Early years and late reflections v. 3, Volume 3Whittaker and Company, 1856 |
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... tell the world what you can find Locked in the casket of the mind ; Or gain from books , with wisdom fraught , What brighter men have said and thought ; And thus a garland weave of flowers Culled from your own and others ' bowers ; A ...
... tell the world what you can find Locked in the casket of the mind ; Or gain from books , with wisdom fraught , What brighter men have said and thought ; And thus a garland weave of flowers Culled from your own and others ' bowers ; A ...
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... tell the world what you can find Locked in the casket of the mind ; Or gain from books , with wisdom fraught , What brighter men have said and thought ; And thus a garland weave of flowers Culled from your own and others ' bowers ; A ...
... tell the world what you can find Locked in the casket of the mind ; Or gain from books , with wisdom fraught , What brighter men have said and thought ; And thus a garland weave of flowers Culled from your own and others ' bowers ; A ...
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... tells her- " I now look back upon that course of wickedness which , like a gulph of destruction , yawned to swallow me up , with a trembling delight , mixed with shame at having lived so long in ignorance , and error , and blind- ness ...
... tells her- " I now look back upon that course of wickedness which , like a gulph of destruction , yawned to swallow me up , with a trembling delight , mixed with shame at having lived so long in ignorance , and error , and blind- ness ...
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... tells us , he had prepared with such intense application to his studies , that the time he gave to them seemed not to be a portion of his existence , what are his ejaculations ? Are they those of joy and gratitude ? Far from it . " I ...
... tells us , he had prepared with such intense application to his studies , that the time he gave to them seemed not to be a portion of his existence , what are his ejaculations ? Are they those of joy and gratitude ? Far from it . " I ...
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... tell what good may result from these humble efforts ; so beautifully contrasted with the more splendid and public labours of the accomplished Heber ? " It was about this time that the Bishop repeated that gorgeous hymn of his to Mr ...
... tell what good may result from these humble efforts ; so beautifully contrasted with the more splendid and public labours of the accomplished Heber ? " It was about this time that the Bishop repeated that gorgeous hymn of his to Mr ...
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Page 52 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained ; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 255 - Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself...
Page 309 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Page 320 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Page 126 - For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols; 11 And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died ? 12 But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.
Page 165 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
Page 51 - Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he giveth to all life and breath and all things; and hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Page 123 - O eloquent, just, and mighty Death! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou hast done; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie jacet.
Page 323 - How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign. And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God.
Page 323 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts : knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.