The life of the rev. Joseph Blanco White, written by himself. Ed. by J.H. Thom, Volume 2 |
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... respect the root of moral reform ; the Minister to the poor as a friend to the unhappy ; a Chapel for the Poor ; no miracles to be expected , 356-60 ; Archbishop of Dublin , 360 ; Letter to Professor Norton , —the state of his health ...
... respect the root of moral reform ; the Minister to the poor as a friend to the unhappy ; a Chapel for the Poor ; no miracles to be expected , 356-60 ; Archbishop of Dublin , 360 ; Letter to Professor Norton , —the state of his health ...
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... respect to the material Sun - the source of mate- rial light - so it must be most outrageous to para- lyse our Understanding in honour of the Sun of Righteousness , the source of Christian revelation or spiritual light . Redesdale , May ...
... respect to the material Sun - the source of mate- rial light - so it must be most outrageous to para- lyse our Understanding in honour of the Sun of Righteousness , the source of Christian revelation or spiritual light . Redesdale , May ...
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... respect due to his age , though , ap- pearing as he did in a disguise , he had no right to expect the same tone of deference which I would have used if he had shown himself in propria persona . As it was , I had to answer , not an ...
... respect due to his age , though , ap- pearing as he did in a disguise , he had no right to expect the same tone of deference which I would have used if he had shown himself in propria persona . As it was , I had to answer , not an ...
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... respect and Christian love , My dear Sir , Yours ever faithfully , J. BLANCO WHITE . To the Rev. George Armstrong . My dear Sir , Redesdale , Aug. 31st , 1834 . Increased bodily indisposition has hitherto prevented my reconsidering the ...
... respect and Christian love , My dear Sir , Yours ever faithfully , J. BLANCO WHITE . To the Rev. George Armstrong . My dear Sir , Redesdale , Aug. 31st , 1834 . Increased bodily indisposition has hitherto prevented my reconsidering the ...
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... respecting which our duty seems to be to declare our ignorance , on which our opinions evidently do not differ . I have a little work in MS . to prove that Christianity does not consist in Orthodoxy - but I am doubtful whether to ...
... respecting which our duty seems to be to declare our ignorance , on which our opinions evidently do not differ . I have a little work in MS . to prove that Christianity does not consist in Orthodoxy - but I am doubtful whether to ...
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Page 33 - Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed ; and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Page 74 - Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said : nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Page 15 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 172 - By pain of heart — now checked — and now impelled The intellectual Power, through words and things, Went sounding on, a dim and perilous way...
Page 15 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 74 - The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
Page 31 - Enow of such as for their bellies' sake, Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold? Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest; Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs!
Page 359 - SELECTIONS from the WRITINGS of FENELON. With a Memoir of his Life. By Mrs. FOLLEN.
Page 359 - GAMMER GRETHEL; OR, GERMAN FAIRY TALES AND POPULAR STORIES. From the Collection of MM. GRIMM, and other sources.
Page 277 - According to the constitution of our minds, the knowledge which we have of ourselves and of the external world leads us with absolute necessity to conclude that, if the world was created by the free act of a conscious Being, that Being must either be limited in power or in goodness. Out of this dilemma neither philosophy nor theology can extricate the thinking and unsuperstitious mind.