American Presbyterian ReviewHenry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood C. Scribner, 1871 - Presbyterianism |
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... force in the general view here taken , and which may be thus summed up : The Zeus of the låter dramatic poets , without excepting even Eschylus , is certainly a lower being than the Jove of the Iliad . The popular conception had fallen ...
... force in the general view here taken , and which may be thus summed up : The Zeus of the låter dramatic poets , without excepting even Eschylus , is certainly a lower being than the Jove of the Iliad . The popular conception had fallen ...
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... the Nous of Anaxagoras , or that " god of forces , " which is all that is left to us in such a theism as that of Spencer , Huxley , and Darwin . ART . II . THE SPHERE OF CIVIL LAW IN 1871. ] 39 OR THE PRIMITIVE GREEK RELIGION .
... the Nous of Anaxagoras , or that " god of forces , " which is all that is left to us in such a theism as that of Spencer , Huxley , and Darwin . ART . II . THE SPHERE OF CIVIL LAW IN 1871. ] 39 OR THE PRIMITIVE GREEK RELIGION .
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... forces . The shaft may revolve in the pit , and the machinery that fills the upper floors remain still forever , without the belting that binds the two . The wheels of labor will move in vain unless moral af- fections are found to unite ...
... forces . The shaft may revolve in the pit , and the machinery that fills the upper floors remain still forever , without the belting that binds the two . The wheels of labor will move in vain unless moral af- fections are found to unite ...
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... forces , inherent motives which take adequate care of very many interests . It is not surprising that before these natural laws , this legislation of God - was well understood , it should have been frequently over - lapped and set aside ...
... forces , inherent motives which take adequate care of very many interests . It is not surprising that before these natural laws , this legislation of God - was well understood , it should have been frequently over - lapped and set aside ...
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... forces ; and we might as well strive to force the fruitage of a tree by increasing heat , while withholding light , as to compel the fruitage of the soul by adding to the cogency of motives while leaving the intellectual grounds of ...
... forces ; and we might as well strive to force the fruitage of a tree by increasing heat , while withholding light , as to compel the fruitage of the soul by adding to the cogency of motives while leaving the intellectual grounds of ...
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Page 192 - How small , of all that human hearts endure , That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
Page 559 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 297 - For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel...
Page 348 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Page 326 - ... all vital action may, with equal propriety, be said to be the result of the molecular forces of the protoplasm which displays it. And if so, it must be true, in the same sense and to the same extent, that the thoughts to which I am now giving utterance, and your thoughts regarding them, are the expression of molecular changes in that matter of life which is the source of our other vital phenomena.
Page 190 - The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth ; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
Page 63 - That King James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Page 193 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Page 564 - And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife : and they twain shall be one flesh ? 6 Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh.
Page 563 - Again ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not, forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths...