The Christian Disciple and Theological Review, Volume 4Noah Worcester, Henry Ware Wells and Lilly, 1822 |
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... mind , secure of restraining them before they should break out into actions which he disapproved ; while the Chris- tian , perhaps equally vain - glorious in his own powers , would yet purify his thoughts , because he believes and feels ...
... mind , secure of restraining them before they should break out into actions which he disapproved ; while the Chris- tian , perhaps equally vain - glorious in his own powers , would yet purify his thoughts , because he believes and feels ...
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... mind ; it is the most common one , and perhaps therefore the best . Piety is the greatest and often the only solace in distress .. There are situations occurring every day , in which all human rea- soning and philosophy fall powerless ...
... mind ; it is the most common one , and perhaps therefore the best . Piety is the greatest and often the only solace in distress .. There are situations occurring every day , in which all human rea- soning and philosophy fall powerless ...
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... mind are not under our control ; that we cannot but believe according to the evidence presented to us ; and consequently are not responsi- ble for our religious faith . Two remarks suggest themselves New - Series - vol . IV . 2 in ...
... mind are not under our control ; that we cannot but believe according to the evidence presented to us ; and consequently are not responsi- ble for our religious faith . Two remarks suggest themselves New - Series - vol . IV . 2 in ...
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... mind , with which we engage in them . We must have a serious disposition to discover the truth . We must be willing to embrace it . We must become superior to the influence of private interests , which might oppose its reception ; and ...
... mind , with which we engage in them . We must have a serious disposition to discover the truth . We must be willing to embrace it . We must become superior to the influence of private interests , which might oppose its reception ; and ...
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... mind to the reception of a religion , which inculcates moral virtue as the great business and end of life ? Is not a benevolent disposition inclined to the reception of doc- trines , which inspire love to God and man ? Is not a virtuous ...
... mind to the reception of a religion , which inculcates moral virtue as the great business and end of life ? Is not a benevolent disposition inclined to the reception of doc- trines , which inspire love to God and man ? Is not a virtuous ...
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Page 97 - Blanc! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful Form! Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge! But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity!
Page 318 - Lord of all,) that Word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached ; how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil ; for God was with him.
Page 24 - Or mild concerns of ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace ; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a lover ; and attired With sudden brightness, like a man inspired ; And, through the heat of conflict, keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw...
Page 339 - Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
Page 98 - Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain— Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the gates of heaven Beneath the keen full moon ? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows ? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet ?— God! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo...
Page 317 - And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 333 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
Page 79 - And he dreamed, and behold, a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and, behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
Page 25 - Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray ; Who, not content that former worth stand fast, Looks forward, persevering to the last, From well to better, daily self-surpast...
Page 318 - And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.