Elegant extracts, Հատոր 551816 |
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Արդյունքներ 100–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... wisdom , and veracity , are all concerned in this point . But among these and other excellent ar- guments for the immortality of the soul , there is one drawn from the perpetual pro- gress of the soul to its perfection , without a ...
... wisdom , and veracity , are all concerned in this point . But among these and other excellent ar- guments for the immortality of the soul , there is one drawn from the perpetual pro- gress of the soul to its perfection , without a ...
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... wisdom . Particularly as to the affairs of this world , integrity hath many advantages over all the fine and artificial ways of dis- simulation and deceit ; it is much the plainer and easier , much the safer and more secure way of ...
... wisdom . Particularly as to the affairs of this world , integrity hath many advantages over all the fine and artificial ways of dis- simulation and deceit ; it is much the plainer and easier , much the safer and more secure way of ...
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... wisdom and justice . I shall conclude this essay with observ . ing , that the two kinds of hypocrisy I have here spoken of , namely , that of de- ceiving the world , and that of imposing on ourselves , are touched with wonderful beauty ...
... wisdom and justice . I shall conclude this essay with observ . ing , that the two kinds of hypocrisy I have here spoken of , namely , that of de- ceiving the world , and that of imposing on ourselves , are touched with wonderful beauty ...
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... wisdom . " Mirza departed ; and on the third day having received no command , he again requested an audience , and it was granted . When he entered the royal presence , his countenance appeared more cheerful ; he drew a letter from his ...
... wisdom . " Mirza departed ; and on the third day having received no command , he again requested an audience , and it was granted . When he entered the royal presence , his countenance appeared more cheerful ; he drew a letter from his ...
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... wisdom of those who have gone before you . Of all the follies incident to youth , there are none which either deform its present appearance , or blast the prospects of its uture prosperity , more than self- conceit , presumption , and ...
... wisdom of those who have gone before you . Of all the follies incident to youth , there are none which either deform its present appearance , or blast the prospects of its uture prosperity , more than self- conceit , presumption , and ...
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Էջ 190 - Again ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not, forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : But I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Էջ 205 - To examine themselves,' whether they repent them truly of their former sins, stedfastly purposing to lead a new life ; have a lively Faith in God's mercy through Christ, with a thankful remembrance of His death; and be in charity with all men.
Էջ 2 - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon...
Էջ 172 - they are made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven...
Էջ 1 - standing in the midst of the tide." " The bridge thou seest," said he, " is Human Life; consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred.
Էջ 28 - Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
Էջ 204 - Because they promise them both by their Sureties; which promise, when they come to age, themselves are bound to perform.
Էջ 212 - Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad : for who is able to judge this thy so great a people.
Էջ 212 - See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Էջ 2 - Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk.