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Pagina 17
... reflection . There is something always solemn in the return of these stated memorials of time . They call upon us to some review of our conduct in the years that are past , and to some esti- mate of what we have gained or have lost in ...
... reflection . There is something always solemn in the return of these stated memorials of time . They call upon us to some review of our conduct in the years that are past , and to some esti- mate of what we have gained or have lost in ...
Pagina 18
... reflections which will arise in every thoughtful mind upon so solemn and so unusual an occasion . The course of time has led us , as it were , to a higher eminence in the prospect of human nature . The past and the future seem more ...
... reflections which will arise in every thoughtful mind upon so solemn and so unusual an occasion . The course of time has led us , as it were , to a higher eminence in the prospect of human nature . The past and the future seem more ...
Pagina 19
... reflections , which seem most naturally to arise from the circum- stances in which we now assemble . 1. The first and the most powerful of these re- flections is , that of our dependence upon " Him who " inhabiteth eternity . " We are ...
... reflections , which seem most naturally to arise from the circum- stances in which we now assemble . 1. The first and the most powerful of these re- flections is , that of our dependence upon " Him who " inhabiteth eternity . " We are ...
Pagina 24
... pro- found conviction , that , upon our conduct , in our different situations or conditions , depends the cha- racter and happiness of the age that is to follow us . 4. There is another reflection , my brethren , of 24 ON THE BEGINNING.
... pro- found conviction , that , upon our conduct , in our different situations or conditions , depends the cha- racter and happiness of the age that is to follow us . 4. There is another reflection , my brethren , of 24 ON THE BEGINNING.
Pagina 25
... reflection , in truth , to which no ignorance nor barbarity hath rendered the human mind insensible . Even amid all the licentious worship of antiquity , it was upon these occasions the plaintive call of the herald , " Come to those ...
... reflection , in truth , to which no ignorance nor barbarity hath rendered the human mind insensible . Even amid all the licentious worship of antiquity , it was upon these occasions the plaintive call of the herald , " Come to those ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 198 - THE PHARISEES also with the Sadducees came and, tempting, desired him that he would show them a sign from heaven. He answered and said unto them, "When it is evening ye say, 'It will be fair weather; for the sky is red.
Pagina 139 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Pagina 149 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses and one for Elias.
Pagina 41 - LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Pagina 121 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand : and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Pagina xii - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Pagina 25 - And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of .Man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Pagina 28 - God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty to judge both the quick and the dead, we may rise to the life immortal, through him who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, now and ever. Amen.
Pagina 26 - His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow ; and his eyes were as a flame of fire ; and his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters. And he had in his right hand seven stars; and out of his mouth went a sharp two-edged sword; and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
Pagina 265 - They will go from strength to strength: and unto the God of gods appeareth every one of them in Sion.