Mistaken Signs, and Other Papers on Christian Life and Experience, Tema 25T. Woolmer, 1882 - 183 páginas |
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... coloured dawn of our spiritual history , to the glittering joy which welled up in our soul in those days , to the bright beams which were then shed upon us from the opened heaven , and the memory moves us to tears . Then ' all things ...
... coloured dawn of our spiritual history , to the glittering joy which welled up in our soul in those days , to the bright beams which were then shed upon us from the opened heaven , and the memory moves us to tears . Then ' all things ...
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... than in such passages as that before us . The love of a parent to his child is not so manifest when arraying his offspring in a coat of many colours , : amusing it with glittering toys , feasting it with deli- 26 COMPENSATIONS .
... than in such passages as that before us . The love of a parent to his child is not so manifest when arraying his offspring in a coat of many colours , : amusing it with glittering toys , feasting it with deli- 26 COMPENSATIONS .
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... what we have , than upon what we have not ; upon what is left , rather than upon what is taken . Plants of great splendour have usually little fragrance , and plants of much fragrance usually little colour ; birds of COMPENSATIONS . 27.
... what we have , than upon what we have not ; upon what is left , rather than upon what is taken . Plants of great splendour have usually little fragrance , and plants of much fragrance usually little colour ; birds of COMPENSATIONS . 27.
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... colour ; in which the bird of paradise should lament its vocalism , and the nightingale sigh over its plumes ; in which the camel should fret its slowness , and the gazelle deplore its frailty . And yet this error is common to man . We ...
... colour ; in which the bird of paradise should lament its vocalism , and the nightingale sigh over its plumes ; in which the camel should fret its slowness , and the gazelle deplore its frailty . And yet this error is common to man . We ...
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... much on the earth we miss many grand spectacles in the sky . The firmament is the Royal Academy of God , glorified with countless masterpieces of form and colour . The transfiguring touch of the THE POSSIBILITIES OF LIFE.
... much on the earth we miss many grand spectacles in the sky . The firmament is the Royal Academy of God , glorified with countless masterpieces of form and colour . The transfiguring touch of the THE POSSIBILITIES OF LIFE.
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Página 43 - And he said, This will I do : I will pull down my barns, and build greater ; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my gooils.
Página 172 - Then said they unto Him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God ? Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on Him Whom He hath sent.
Página 166 - The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup : thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Página 144 - It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.
Página 54 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; And backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him: But he knoweth the way that I take: When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 181 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Página 82 - WHEN the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place: and suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them: and they were all filled with the HOLY GHOST; and began to speak with other tongues, as the SPIRIT gave them utterance.
Página 117 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place ; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Página 3 - There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more.
Página 80 - For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.