Anniversary of the American Unitarian Association, Volume 45The Association, 1870 - Unitarianism |
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... If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do , chapels had been churches , and poor men's cottages princes ' pal- aces . " " If wishes were horses beggars would ride . " And a great many people think that because they see what ...
... If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do , chapels had been churches , and poor men's cottages princes ' pal- aces . " " If wishes were horses beggars would ride . " And a great many people think that because they see what ...
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Page 26 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak ; for it shall be given you in that same hour, what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father, which speaketh in you.
Page 64 - If to do were as easy as to know what were^ good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Page 18 - Then from our tower again We will send over land and main Our voices of command, Like exiled kings who return To their thrones, and the people learn That the Priest is lord of the land!
Page 21 - O LOVE Divine, that stooped to share Our sharpest pang, our bitterest tear, On Thee we cast each earth-born care, We smile at pain while Thou art near! Though long the weary way we tread, And sorrow crown each lingering year, No path we shun, no darkness dread, Our hearts still whispering, Thou art near!
Page 21 - Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Page 21 - The object of the American Unitarian Association shall be to diffuse the knowledge and promote the interests of pure Christianity...
Page 30 - Kentucky, these resolutions were referred to a committee of three, to be appointed by the President.
Page 29 - And whatever else may be taken away from us by rational criticism, Christ is still left; a unique figure, not more unlike all his precursors than all his followers, even those who had the direct benefit of his personal teaching.
Page 29 - ... must place the Prophet of Nazareth, even in the estimation of those who have no belief in his inspiration, in the very first rank of the men of sublime genius of whom our species can boast.
Page 28 - Resolved, That the thanks of this Association are due and are hereby tendered to...