The Christian Examiner and General ReviewFrancis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware J. Munroe, 1842 |
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... truth is materialized , and brought down , as it were , to the sight and touch of the sensual and the unenlightened . Their province is the very reverse of that of the higher fiction , which exalts , expands , and spiritualizes the ...
... truth is materialized , and brought down , as it were , to the sight and touch of the sensual and the unenlightened . Their province is the very reverse of that of the higher fiction , which exalts , expands , and spiritualizes the ...
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... truth than his master - works . He anatomizes human life and character , and follows out the human heart into its most minute and complex modes of experience . Many of his sayings have therefore passed into popular proverbs , and that ...
... truth than his master - works . He anatomizes human life and character , and follows out the human heart into its most minute and complex modes of experience . Many of his sayings have therefore passed into popular proverbs , and that ...
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... truth , and the most momentous and thrilling truth . He has a deep sympathy with humanity as such , in all its forms , however lowly or degraded . He sees the divine im- agé , where others behold only squalidness and rags . He picks up ...
... truth , and the most momentous and thrilling truth . He has a deep sympathy with humanity as such , in all its forms , however lowly or degraded . He sees the divine im- agé , where others behold only squalidness and rags . He picks up ...
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... truth and beauty of the following touching passage , that closes the account of little Nell's fu- neral . They saw the vault covered and the stone fixed down . Then , when the dusk of evening had come on , and not a sound disturbed the ...
... truth and beauty of the following touching passage , that closes the account of little Nell's fu- neral . They saw the vault covered and the stone fixed down . Then , when the dusk of evening had come on , and not a sound disturbed the ...
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... truth , that the Diet , after all its deliberations , availed itself of some fortuitious circumstances to make its decision against Rome , instead of against the Reformer . A list of eighty grievances , aiming at ecclesiastical abuses ...
... truth , that the Diet , after all its deliberations , availed itself of some fortuitious circumstances to make its decision against Rome , instead of against the Reformer . A list of eighty grievances , aiming at ecclesiastical abuses ...
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Page 290 - DO not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you.
Page 370 - How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 44 - Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews...
Page 141 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
Page 144 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Page 370 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Page 149 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power. For he must reign, until he hath put all enemies under his feet.
Page 355 - These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee...
Page 18 - When Death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he lets the panting spirit free, a hundred virtues rise, in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk the world, and bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on such green graves, some good is born, some gentler nature comes. In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power, and his dark path becomes a way of light to Heaven.
Page 143 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?