Mistaken Signs, and Other Papers on Christian Life and Experience, Tema 25T. Woolmer, 1882 - 183 páginas |
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... moral deformity will never give us a more poignant pain than when we have the least of it ; moral discord will never occasion us a more profound pang than in that faint , final jar which precedes the full music of a harmonized life ...
... moral deformity will never give us a more poignant pain than when we have the least of it ; moral discord will never occasion us a more profound pang than in that faint , final jar which precedes the full music of a harmonized life ...
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... moral strength and grace , in everything that constitutes perfection of character and life , when appearances are decidedly to the contrary . Watch the sculptor and note how many of his strokes seem to mar the image on which he works ...
... moral strength and grace , in everything that constitutes perfection of character and life , when appearances are decidedly to the contrary . Watch the sculptor and note how many of his strokes seem to mar the image on which he works ...
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... be that impatience with our moral advancement is the result of stronger aspirations and more passionate desire ? Once we measured our progress with the world we had left behind , and the feeling was deeply gratifying ; 12 MISTAKEN SIGNS .
... be that impatience with our moral advancement is the result of stronger aspirations and more passionate desire ? Once we measured our progress with the world we had left behind , and the feeling was deeply gratifying ; 12 MISTAKEN SIGNS .
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... moral correction of Israel necessitated . The encouraging lesson here taught is , that God determines very exactly the measure of our tribulation , ever mingling mercy with judgment , and permitting trial no further than our moral ...
... moral correction of Israel necessitated . The encouraging lesson here taught is , that God determines very exactly the measure of our tribulation , ever mingling mercy with judgment , and permitting trial no further than our moral ...
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... moral man might be broken down ! but whilst the engineer is imperfectly versed in the theory of strains , ' and often sadly miscalculates the ' breaking point ' of materials entering into his constructions , He Who made us knows ...
... moral man might be broken down ! but whilst the engineer is imperfectly versed in the theory of strains , ' and often sadly miscalculates the ' breaking point ' of materials entering into his constructions , He Who made us knows ...
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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.