The claims of the gospel on the young1847 |
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... ness for pagan rites . The rank , and fashion , and wealth , and learning of the nation favour the prevailing corruption . The elegancies of taste , the fascinations of beauty , and the bewitching power of music , with its accompanying ...
... ness for pagan rites . The rank , and fashion , and wealth , and learning of the nation favour the prevailing corruption . The elegancies of taste , the fascinations of beauty , and the bewitching power of music , with its accompanying ...
Էջ 11
... his piety and good- ness is of more value than all the fame of conquerors . And yet , though it should attract less the observation of the world , it would be equally wise in you to devote yourself to ON THE YOUNG . 11.
... his piety and good- ness is of more value than all the fame of conquerors . And yet , though it should attract less the observation of the world , it would be equally wise in you to devote yourself to ON THE YOUNG . 11.
Էջ 61
... ness . He has himself prepared music for their gratification . He has provided sweet sounds . in the whispering breeze and the murmur- ing stream , and sublime music in the roar of ocean , and in heaven's organ - the deep thunder . He ...
... ness . He has himself prepared music for their gratification . He has provided sweet sounds . in the whispering breeze and the murmur- ing stream , and sublime music in the roar of ocean , and in heaven's organ - the deep thunder . He ...
Էջ 66
... ness is greatly promoted by securing a pre- dominant influence to the gentler sentiments of our nature . If it be said , that there are multitudes of instances of professed Christians , in whom no such influence prevails , my reply is ...
... ness is greatly promoted by securing a pre- dominant influence to the gentler sentiments of our nature . If it be said , that there are multitudes of instances of professed Christians , in whom no such influence prevails , my reply is ...
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... ness , " must be expected to ensue . It is wise to prepare for them , for they will be many . Then follows the passage referrcd to , repeating the same general thought in the style of an animated apostrophe . It is here addressed to the ...
... ness , " must be expected to ensue . It is wise to prepare for them , for they will be many . Then follows the passage referrcd to , repeating the same general thought in the style of an animated apostrophe . It is here addressed to the ...
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Էջ 58 - And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony: That Orpheus...
Էջ 82 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Էջ 130 - A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him and departed, leaving him half dead. And by chance there came down a certain priest that way : and when he saw him he passed by on the other side.
Էջ 44 - And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols ? for ye are the temple of the living God ; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Էջ 116 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Էջ 4 - And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses ; neither after him 26 arose there any like him.
Էջ 22 - I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. "Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...
Էջ 29 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Էջ 1 - It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below"; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride.
Էջ 83 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun...