Letters Addressed to the Daughter of a Nobleman, on the Formation of Religious and Moral Principle, Հատորներ 1-2 |
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Արդյունքներ 35–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... to enforce obedience at the moment that one wishes to impart delight ; to cross
inclination when the heart dissolves in tender love ; and to suffuse with tears
those angel eyes , which beam their sweetness on the soul , requires no mean
effort ...
... to enforce obedience at the moment that one wishes to impart delight ; to cross
inclination when the heart dissolves in tender love ; and to suffuse with tears
those angel eyes , which beam their sweetness on the soul , requires no mean
effort ...
Էջ 46
By those who have cast off the fear of God , and done wickedly , every
recollection of the divine presence must be made in anguish of soul . It is to the
innocent and upright alone that it opens a neverfailing source of consolation and
delight .
By those who have cast off the fear of God , and done wickedly , every
recollection of the divine presence must be made in anguish of soul . It is to the
innocent and upright alone that it opens a neverfailing source of consolation and
delight .
Էջ 49
And yet , my beloved child , we are assured by Him , by whom all these worlds
were called into existence , that our souls are precious in his sight ; and that
though these worlds shall perish , our souls shall never perish , but that they shall
be ...
And yet , my beloved child , we are assured by Him , by whom all these worlds
were called into existence , that our souls are precious in his sight ; and that
though these worlds shall perish , our souls shall never perish , but that they shall
be ...
Էջ 50
cannot shorten the duration of the soul . We can no more alter any of the laws
which God has established for the government of the moral and intellectual world
, by any imagination we may entertain concerning them , than we can alter the ...
cannot shorten the duration of the soul . We can no more alter any of the laws
which God has established for the government of the moral and intellectual world
, by any imagination we may entertain concerning them , than we can alter the ...
Էջ 51
Never , oh ! never may any of the children so dear to my affections be in the
number of this self - deluded multitude ! May they never forget that God has
endowed them with reaD 2 sonable sonable souls , and made them account .
able for ( ) 51.
Never , oh ! never may any of the children so dear to my affections be in the
number of this self - deluded multitude ! May they never forget that God has
endowed them with reaD 2 sonable sonable souls , and made them account .
able for ( ) 51.
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Letters, Addressed to the Daughter of a Nobleman, on the Formation ..., Հատոր 2 Elizabeth Hamilton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1806 |
Letters, Addressed to the Daughter of a Nobleman, on the Formation ..., Հատոր 2 Elizabeth Hamilton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1806 |
Letters Addressed to the Daughter of a Nobleman, on the Formation ..., Հատոր 1 Elizabeth Hamilton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1806 |
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Էջ 246 - Now if any man build upon this foundation, gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble ; every man's work shall be made manifest ; for the day shall declare it ; because it shall be revealed by fire ; and the fire shall try every man's work, of what sort it is.
Էջ 94 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, And the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; That stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, And spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in : That bringeth the princes to nothing; He maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Էջ 46 - Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.
Էջ 49 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Էջ 57 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Էջ 47 - O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.
Էջ 168 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...
Էջ 128 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, And the Lord shall reward thee.
Էջ 198 - But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister ; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant...
Էջ 56 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work : but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God : in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates : that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.