The New Englander, Volume 8A.H. Maltby, 1850 |
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... universal and protracted grief ; for even now , after the lapse of nearly forty years , some who had but a transient acquaintance with him , can hardly speak of his death without manifest emotion . The ser- mon at his funeral was ...
... universal and protracted grief ; for even now , after the lapse of nearly forty years , some who had but a transient acquaintance with him , can hardly speak of his death without manifest emotion . The ser- mon at his funeral was ...
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... universal religious idea or sen- timent . Names and symbols conceal a spiritual significance . Even time and space are regarded but as modes in which finite intelligences conceive of things . And nature herself is but the garment of God ...
... universal religious idea or sen- timent . Names and symbols conceal a spiritual significance . Even time and space are regarded but as modes in which finite intelligences conceive of things . And nature herself is but the garment of God ...
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... universal triumph . Nevertheless , it is not to be denied , that there is in our system one element whose presence is fraught with danger . We refer to the institution of slavery . This , more than anything else , has threatened the ...
... universal triumph . Nevertheless , it is not to be denied , that there is in our system one element whose presence is fraught with danger . We refer to the institution of slavery . This , more than anything else , has threatened the ...
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... universal danger . Our government is a sun in the firma- ment of political freedom which is destined to be the center of an extended and glorious system . Whatever threatens to make that sun go out in darkness , threatens the myriads ...
... universal danger . Our government is a sun in the firma- ment of political freedom which is destined to be the center of an extended and glorious system . Whatever threatens to make that sun go out in darkness , threatens the myriads ...
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... universal Christendom recognizes as authentic and infallible ? Should he draw water for himself and his children , pure and fresh , from the wells of salvation ? Should he , as a consecrated minister of the word of Christ , lift up his ...
... universal Christendom recognizes as authentic and infallible ? Should he draw water for himself and his children , pure and fresh , from the wells of salvation ? Should he , as a consecrated minister of the word of Christ , lift up his ...
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Page 383 - Commentaries remarks, that this law of Nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive all their force, and all their validity, and all their authority, mediately and immediately, from this original...
Page 615 - That the provisions of an act entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Page 633 - THE Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass ; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John...
Page 381 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach JESUS CHRIST.
Page 381 - Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name ? and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us. Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said ; We ought to obey God rather than men.
Page 515 - What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached ; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Page 13 - Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else. I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Page 497 - How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up ? 31 For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Page 59 - Brother ! For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed; thou wert our Conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting our battles wert so marred.
Page 604 - CALM is the morn without a sound, Calm as to suit a calmer grief, And only thro' the faded leaf The chestnut pattering to the ground : Calm and deep peace on this high wold, And on these dews that drench the furze, And all the silvery gossamers That twinkle into green and gold : Calm and still light on yon great plain That sweeps with all its autumn bowers, And crowded farms...