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... universe , though apparently unmoral , has a sublime moral purpose and destiny . Nat- ure is a tremendous workshop for the ultimate perfection of man . When it is alleged by modern scientists that nature is neither moral nor immoral ...
... universe , though apparently unmoral , has a sublime moral purpose and destiny . Nat- ure is a tremendous workshop for the ultimate perfection of man . When it is alleged by modern scientists that nature is neither moral nor immoral ...
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... universe is under the government of God , the soul of the universe . What the soul shall express belongs to its individual choice and to its individual life under God . " " The soul is a revelation unto outward nature . No ex- ternal ...
... universe is under the government of God , the soul of the universe . What the soul shall express belongs to its individual choice and to its individual life under God . " " The soul is a revelation unto outward nature . No ex- ternal ...
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... universe , is another thing , and utterly erroneous , nay , irrational , even in the light of his past evolution . As irrational , as if minnows in a brook believed that they were the only 18 THE RELIGION OF The future . THE DESTINY OF ...
... universe , is another thing , and utterly erroneous , nay , irrational , even in the light of his past evolution . As irrational , as if minnows in a brook believed that they were the only 18 THE RELIGION OF The future . THE DESTINY OF ...
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... We ought to know the universe very thoroughly and completely before we take up that atti- tude . " " " What we know is as nothing to that which remains to be known . This is sometimes said as a truism 60 THE RELIGION OF THE FUTURE .
... We ought to know the universe very thoroughly and completely before we take up that atti- tude . " " " What we know is as nothing to that which remains to be known . This is sometimes said as a truism 60 THE RELIGION OF THE FUTURE .
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... universe are infinite . ' So , at last , says the official mouthpiece of mathematics and physical science - thanks to the superb pioneers to whom our professor playfully alludes as the uncanny ' savages ' and ' scamps ' — angel ...
... universe are infinite . ' So , at last , says the official mouthpiece of mathematics and physical science - thanks to the superb pioneers to whom our professor playfully alludes as the uncanny ' savages ' and ' scamps ' — angel ...
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Page 94 - And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said ; Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 43 - And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark ; where many were gathered together praying.
Page 137 - Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more...
Page 250 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 8 - Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Page 225 - For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Page 82 - One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea : it is, as common people say, so "upsetting...
Page 247 - The astonishment which I felt on first seeing a party of Fuegians on a wild and broken shore will never be forgotten by me, for the reflection at once rushed into my mind — such were our ancestors. These men were absolutely naked and bedaubed with paint, their long hair was tangled, their mouths frothed with excitement, and their expression was wild, startled, and distrustful.
Page 212 - Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small. But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Page 135 - Let me not burst in ignorance ! but tell, Why thy canonized bones, hearsed in death, Have burst their cerements ! why the sepulchre. Wherein we saw thee quietly in-urn'd. Hath oped his ponderous and marble jaws, To cast thee up again...