Letters to the YoungPerkins, Marvin, 1834 - 264 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 26–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... rendered to produc- tions of human genius , unless similar , or ra- ther preponderating homage be paid to that work " which has God for its author . " never , in my general reading , exceedingly ad- mire any poetical thoughts or figures ...
... rendered to produc- tions of human genius , unless similar , or ra- ther preponderating homage be paid to that work " which has God for its author . " never , in my general reading , exceedingly ad- mire any poetical thoughts or figures ...
Էջ 27
... renders his heroic character so perfect . Comparing him with other heroes of old , though acknow- ledging all their bravery and all their force of mind , we may alter the words of Manfred , and say , that David had- " Not these alone ...
... renders his heroic character so perfect . Comparing him with other heroes of old , though acknow- ledging all their bravery and all their force of mind , we may alter the words of Manfred , and say , that David had- " Not these alone ...
Էջ 59
... rendered fear- ful by their grandeur - how sweet to turn aside to Nazareth , to Cana , to the grave of Lazarus , and the house of Zaccheus , and there behold the same Jehovah as Jesus ! How wondrous the transition from Genesis and ...
... rendered fear- ful by their grandeur - how sweet to turn aside to Nazareth , to Cana , to the grave of Lazarus , and the house of Zaccheus , and there behold the same Jehovah as Jesus ! How wondrous the transition from Genesis and ...
Էջ 64
... rendered heaven to some a matter of sight , and not of faith - make us look away from their private and personal experience as Christians . In their public privileges , they must , indeed , be like the stars , and dwell in constellated ...
... rendered heaven to some a matter of sight , and not of faith - make us look away from their private and personal experience as Christians . In their public privileges , they must , indeed , be like the stars , and dwell in constellated ...
Էջ 91
... rendered a blessing , every affliction salutary . Alas , for the trials and temptations of this busy , changing , proud , perishing world ! and alas for those , obliged to pass through its furnace ! -called to use , yet commanded not to ...
... rendered a blessing , every affliction salutary . Alas , for the trials and temptations of this busy , changing , proud , perishing world ! and alas for those , obliged to pass through its furnace ! -called to use , yet commanded not to ...
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Absalom affections Ahab allegory beauty behold Bible blessings character character of Christ Christ Christian creature David dear dearest death declension delight desire despise divine divine grace duty earth earthly enjoyment eternity evil faith fancies Father fear feel fruit give glorious glory grace Habakkuk habits happiness hath heart heaven holy Holy Spirit honor hope human idolatry imagination influence intellectual Isaiah Israel Jesus Jews king less LETTER light live look Lord ment mind moral motive mournful Naboth nature ness never Old Testament ourselves peace perfect person pleasure pray prayer precept present principle promised prophet Psalm regard religion religious remember render salvation satisfied Saviour Scriptures seek Sir John Moore sorrow soul spirit strength strive taste thee thine things thou thought thousand tion true truth uncon unim unto vanity walk Washington Irving Weep whilst words young
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Էջ 236 - And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day : And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Էջ 59 - And the Lord said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the Lord to gaze, and many of them perish.
Էջ 24 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort ? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Էջ 44 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains...
Էջ 188 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Էջ 38 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; That opened not the house of his prisoners?
Էջ 105 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Էջ 42 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being, My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.
Էջ 37 - How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Էջ 38 - She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.