The Works of the Right Reverend John England: First Bishop of Charleston, Volume 7Arthur H. Clarke, 1908 - Theology |
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... body , more perfect than the body : the first duty of a religious man is to worship God , who is a spirit , in spirit and in truth . But to know how this spiritual worship is to be paid by man to his Creator , we must learn of what ...
... body , more perfect than the body : the first duty of a religious man is to worship God , who is a spirit , in spirit and in truth . But to know how this spiritual worship is to be paid by man to his Creator , we must learn of what ...
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... body , and living in a visible world , where his fellow creatures are also in bodily existence : he owes to his Creator external homage with that body , as well to pay to the author of his whole being the worship of all its parts , as ...
... body , and living in a visible world , where his fellow creatures are also in bodily existence : he owes to his Creator external homage with that body , as well to pay to the author of his whole being the worship of all its parts , as ...
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... body , and created his soul , plainly sees and distinctly understands all the minute details of the wonderful machine of his body ; and is well acquainted with his vital principle : the nature and essence of the soul are within his view ...
... body , and created his soul , plainly sees and distinctly understands all the minute details of the wonderful machine of his body ; and is well acquainted with his vital principle : the nature and essence of the soul are within his view ...
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... body , in presence of others who also testify to their having seen and exam- ined that body ; those last were present when the prisoner , with per- fect deliberation , inflicted a wound upon the deceased . There can be no doubt as to ...
... body , in presence of others who also testify to their having seen and exam- ined that body ; those last were present when the prisoner , with per- fect deliberation , inflicted a wound upon the deceased . There can be no doubt as to ...
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... body in the grave- the claimant upon heaven called upon the eternal God to show that he had sent him to teach his fellow - men - he calls the deceased - the body rises - the dead has come to life - he accompanies them to the court- he ...
... body in the grave- the claimant upon heaven called upon the eternal God to show that he had sent him to teach his fellow - men - he calls the deceased - the body rises - the dead has come to life - he accompanies them to the court- he ...
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Page 331 - First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," was originally used in the resolutions presented to Congress on the death of Washington, December, 1799.
Page 277 - These are they whom we had some time in derision, and for a parable of reproach. We fools esteemed their life madness, and their end without honour. Behold, how they are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the saints.
Page 325 - I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with.
Page 386 - In that immense of being. There her hopes Rest at the fated goal. For from the birth Of mortal man, the sovereign Maker said, That not in humble nor in brief delight, Not in the fading echoes of Renown, Power's purple robes, nor Pleasure's flowery lap, The soul should find enjoyment: but from these Turning disdainful to an equal good, Through all the ascent of things enlarge her view, Till every bound at length should disappear, And infinite perfection close the scene.
Page 382 - Let Fate do her worst, there are relics of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy ; Which come in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear.
Page 152 - He came not to do His own will, but the will of Him that sent Him (John vi.
Page 137 - Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and speak all that is evil against you, untruly, for my sake : Be glad and rejoice, for your reward is very great in heaven.
Page 104 - Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the mysteries of God.
Page 379 - You then whose judgment the right course would steer, Know well each Ancient's proper character: His fable, subject, scope in every page; Religion, country, genius of his age: Without all these at once before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticise.
Page 382 - Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.