and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, ' more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and * finer strains both of Poetry... The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 551819Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 páginas
...sent from heaven to reveal to the eye of man the amazing glories of the far distant world. The Bible with new strength press on to the end— to the rest that remaineth for the people of God. strain« of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 páginas
...sent from heaven to reveal to the eye of man the amazing glories of the far distant world. The Bible their legislation. —Mrs. Mary H. Hunt. REPUTATION. REPUTATION. •ecured, or happiness more e ana finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever... | |
| William Muir - 1911 - 296 páginas
...THE TRANSLATORS 'I have carefully and regularly read the Holy Scriptures, and I am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its Divine origin, contains...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language... | |
| 1911 - 452 páginas
...more sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they have been written. SIR WILLIAM JONES CHARITY Withhold not a benefit from him who... | |
| 1911 - 458 páginas
...steeds, Do thou, if thou art wise, restrain thy passions. CODE OF MANU THE BIBLE The Bible contains more sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
| Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1912 - 702 páginas
...that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written. — SIR WILLIAM JONES. It is impossible to look into the Bible with the most ordinary attention... | |
| 1820 - 980 páginas
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a Divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age... | |
| Jonathan Weaver - 1913 - 126 páginas
...book? "I am of the opinion," says Sir William Jones, "that the Bible contains more true •sensibility, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
| 1914 - 366 páginas
...divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." Yet another point of supremacy in the Creed of Christendom is its moral elevation. It will... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway, Robert Allen Armstrong - 1916 - 216 páginas
...divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books in whatever language they may have been written." Do you ask for tenderness and devotion expressed in faultless rhetoric ? And Ruth said, Entreat... | |
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