The Biblical Repository and Classical Review, Volume 13J. M. Sherwood., 1839 - Religion |
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... human na- ture generally , but the particular errors , prejudices , and infirmi- ties , of those whom he is to move . Otherwise , though he un- derstand his subject well , he is like an artist who , with excel- lent instruments , works ...
... human na- ture generally , but the particular errors , prejudices , and infirmi- ties , of those whom he is to move . Otherwise , though he un- derstand his subject well , he is like an artist who , with excel- lent instruments , works ...
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... human nature , of which I have been speaking , cannot exist in the mind that has not a living ready sympathy with human nature . What is called tact , is not so much art , as instinct - a quick inward perception , guiding the speaker ...
... human nature , of which I have been speaking , cannot exist in the mind that has not a living ready sympathy with human nature . What is called tact , is not so much art , as instinct - a quick inward perception , guiding the speaker ...
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is humanity , stainless indeed , refined , exalted , refulgent with the incarnate Divinity , but still humanity , with its smiles and tears ; our nature , with its quick strong impulses of affection , of sorrow , and of joy . Would you ...
is humanity , stainless indeed , refined , exalted , refulgent with the incarnate Divinity , but still humanity , with its smiles and tears ; our nature , with its quick strong impulses of affection , of sorrow , and of joy . Would you ...
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... human nature of the city is after all the same with the human nature of the country , and , if touched to any salutary purpose , must be touched by the same appeals and arguments . He who does not respect the people , even in the rude ...
... human nature of the city is after all the same with the human nature of the country , and , if touched to any salutary purpose , must be touched by the same appeals and arguments . He who does not respect the people , even in the rude ...
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... human comfort endlessly multiplied - great refor- mations of morals , brought to pass by the voluntary efforts of good and patriotic men arguing with their fellow - citizens — the press free , the pulpit free , the churches free from ...
... human comfort endlessly multiplied - great refor- mations of morals , brought to pass by the voluntary efforts of good and patriotic men arguing with their fellow - citizens — the press free , the pulpit free , the churches free from ...
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Page 317 - And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 291 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 236 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair; The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Page 130 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 339 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Page 113 - And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man ; but go thy way, shew thyself to the Priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
Page 292 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.
Page 302 - Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter : for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
Page 237 - The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality ; Another race hath been, and other palms are won, Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks to its tenderness, its joys and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
Page 231 - My dear dear Friend ; and in thy voice I catch The language of my former heart, and read My former pleasures in the shooting lights Of thy wild eyes. Oh ! yet a little while May I behold in thee what I was once, My dear dear Sister! and this prayer I make Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege Through all the years of this our life, to lend From joy to joy...