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... thought , and we think and feel , pray and fear , wonder and love . That is the whole mystery of life . Man is not a soul ; has not a soul ; he is merely a cleverly - constructed , self - feeding steam - engine , depending for his speed ...
... thought , and we think and feel , pray and fear , wonder and love . That is the whole mystery of life . Man is not a soul ; has not a soul ; he is merely a cleverly - constructed , self - feeding steam - engine , depending for his speed ...
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... thought in this country on the future of the impenitent is very unsatisfactory , and even perilous . The traditional theory of the endlessness of sin and of suffering has lost its authority . It is probably still retained in the creed ...
... thought in this country on the future of the impenitent is very unsatisfactory , and even perilous . The traditional theory of the endlessness of sin and of suffering has lost its authority . It is probably still retained in the creed ...
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... thought the world could not spare the luminary , so he killed his ass . The clown was well - inten- tioned , but unwise ; let us not imitate him . Men who extinguish religion cannot drink the moon - only the reflection of the moon in ...
... thought the world could not spare the luminary , so he killed his ass . The clown was well - inten- tioned , but unwise ; let us not imitate him . Men who extinguish religion cannot drink the moon - only the reflection of the moon in ...
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... thought , frankly answered , " No , I don't . " " Do you think the church is alive to the work before it ? " " No , I don't . " " Do you think the minister fully realizes the solemnity of his work ? " " No , I don't . " A twinkle was ...
... thought , frankly answered , " No , I don't . " " Do you think the church is alive to the work before it ? " " No , I don't . " " Do you think the minister fully realizes the solemnity of his work ? " " No , I don't . " A twinkle was ...
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... thought of your heart be forgiven you . ' This decided reply put an end to the new comer's efforts to get a minister who would make more stir ; and left him free to lay out roads and build hotels . There is often great power in the ...
... thought of your heart be forgiven you . ' This decided reply put an end to the new comer's efforts to get a minister who would make more stir ; and left him free to lay out roads and build hotels . There is often great power in the ...
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Page 223 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 159 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
Page 220 - To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Page 411 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Page 410 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Page 86 - And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized ? 37 [And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.] 38 And he commanded the chariot to stand still : and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch ; and he baptized him.
Page 250 - And he, shall he Man, her last work, who seem'd so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Tho...
Page 255 - Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry—
Page 203 - And He said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Page 254 - And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.