Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 4; Volume 22O. Everett, 1837 - Theology |
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... virtue of the clergy , without going deeper into the sources of the evil . The Mystics were nearer the truth in avoiding the over estimation of externals , and endeavouring to revive inward religion . But , on the other hand , they were ...
... virtue of the clergy , without going deeper into the sources of the evil . The Mystics were nearer the truth in avoiding the over estimation of externals , and endeavouring to revive inward religion . But , on the other hand , they were ...
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... virtues of the dead . He stirs the soul to present action . And he carries forward the hopes of men into the unknown future . In a more cultivated period , when science has enlarged the bounds of exact knowledge , although the sphere of ...
... virtues of the dead . He stirs the soul to present action . And he carries forward the hopes of men into the unknown future . In a more cultivated period , when science has enlarged the bounds of exact knowledge , although the sphere of ...
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... virtue . He has caused no pain to the good by sneering at what the world calls holy and reverences as such . Nor is his merit in this respect merely negative . His poetry is moral and religious in a true sense . Without formal ...
... virtue . He has caused no pain to the good by sneering at what the world calls holy and reverences as such . Nor is his merit in this respect merely negative . His poetry is moral and religious in a true sense . Without formal ...
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... virtue , will find in every principle and rule , now to be laid down , a guide for their own steps . How to reach , influ- ence , enlighten , elevate the youthful mind , this is the grand topic ; and who ought not to be interested in it ...
... virtue , will find in every principle and rule , now to be laid down , a guide for their own steps . How to reach , influ- ence , enlighten , elevate the youthful mind , this is the grand topic ; and who ought not to be interested in it ...
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... virtue or holiness is not , can- not be born with us , but is a free , voluntary effort of a being who knows the distinction of right and wrong , and who , if tempted , adheres to the right ; but have faith in the child as capable of ...
... virtue or holiness is not , can- not be born with us , but is a free , voluntary effort of a being who knows the distinction of right and wrong , and who , if tempted , adheres to the right ; but have faith in the child as capable of ...
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Page 311 - What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction: not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast: Not for these I raise...
Page 153 - He hath stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head. He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone : And mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
Page 56 - Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around ; When even the deep blue heavens look glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground ? There are notes of joy from the hang-bird and wren, And the gossip of swallows through all the sky ; The ground-squirrel gayly chirps by his den, And the wilding bee hums merrily by.
Page 308 - And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Page 386 - Thus may we gather honey from the weed, And make a moral of the devil himself.
Page 308 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. And he that was dead came forth bound hand and foot with grave-clothes and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him and let him go.
Page 55 - Of ocean, and the harvests of its shores. Thy Spirit is around, Quickening the restless mass that sweeps along ; And this eternal sound — Voices and footfalls of the numberless throng — Like the resounding sea, Or like the rainy tempest, speaks of Thee. And when the...
Page 55 - NOT in the solitude Alone may man commune with heaven, or see Only in savage wood And sunny vale, the present Deity ; Or only hear his voice Where the winds whisper and the waves rejoice.
Page 289 - I am the Resurrection and the Life, saith the Lord ; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live, and whoso liveth and believeth in me shall never die.
Page 76 - And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain , and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow, and mnch people of the city was with her.