Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, Bände 1-2James Hamilton James Nisbet and Company, Berners Street, 1854 |
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... beautiful which at last disappeared in the grave of Wilberforce ; —such a change as , often with faint tokens and by slow degrees , takes place each time that , under the power of Christian truth , bad habits drop off , and self ...
... beautiful which at last disappeared in the grave of Wilberforce ; —such a change as , often with faint tokens and by slow degrees , takes place each time that , under the power of Christian truth , bad habits drop off , and self ...
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... beautiful motto the Queen has caused to be engraved on the medal commemorating the event , " Deus afflavit et dissi- pantur , " for Mabel , like many other ladies of this century , understands Latin , and has read Virgil and Horace ...
... beautiful motto the Queen has caused to be engraved on the medal commemorating the event , " Deus afflavit et dissi- pantur , " for Mabel , like many other ladies of this century , understands Latin , and has read Virgil and Horace ...
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... Beautiful House , " the silver trumpets have sounded their peaceful signal , and the mighty portals are flung open for the day . Already the courts are peopled with kneeling groups and immeasurable interval betwixt the sinful creature ...
... Beautiful House , " the silver trumpets have sounded their peaceful signal , and the mighty portals are flung open for the day . Already the courts are peopled with kneeling groups and immeasurable interval betwixt the sinful creature ...
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... beautiful and free from blemish ; the lamb so patient and meek , so innocent and endearing , such a favourite everywhere , the gentle creature which you would like to carry in your bosom . But once more , the hand laid upon its head ...
... beautiful and free from blemish ; the lamb so patient and meek , so innocent and endearing , such a favourite everywhere , the gentle creature which you would like to carry in your bosom . But once more , the hand laid upon its head ...
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... beautiful little bird will be a heap of dust . We say that its life has gone ; but what is it that has gone ? If we put the body in the most delicate balance , it weighs not a grain less than when it was alive ; if we measure it , its ...
... beautiful little bird will be a heap of dust . We say that its life has gone ; but what is it that has gone ? If we put the body in the most delicate balance , it weighs not a grain less than when it was alive ; if we measure it , its ...
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Seite 370 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter,* that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Seite 391 - Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands, saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
Seite 83 - The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Seite 402 - O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie jaeet ! Lastly, whereas this book, by the title it hath, calls itself The First Part of tlie General History of the World...
Seite 100 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
Seite 393 - When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick : 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
Seite 139 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Seite 299 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. * He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Seite 145 - He is the chief of the ways of God : he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
Seite 190 - Seeing then that we have a great High-priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.