Go up higher; or, Religion in common life (sermons).Lee & Shepard, 1871 - 336 páginas |
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... better nature . Men of the world assume that man is essentially selfish , and to be moved by selfish considerations . But Christianity has called on him to make sacrifices , and he has denied himself , taken up his cross and followed ...
... better nature . Men of the world assume that man is essentially selfish , and to be moved by selfish considerations . But Christianity has called on him to make sacrifices , and he has denied himself , taken up his cross and followed ...
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... better inspiration . If it is hard to be a moder- ately good Christian , try to become a better one ; you will often find that easier . To give yourself wholly to what is true and good is easier than to halt between two opinions . When ...
... better inspiration . If it is hard to be a moder- ately good Christian , try to become a better one ; you will often find that easier . To give yourself wholly to what is true and good is easier than to halt between two opinions . When ...
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... better ; if prayer is simply being with God all day long , talking with him when we feel like it ; enjoying sunlight ... better . Men and women of good - will , whose aims are pure and true , do grow better as they grow older . They are ...
... better ; if prayer is simply being with God all day long , talking with him when we feel like it ; enjoying sunlight ... better . Men and women of good - will , whose aims are pure and true , do grow better as they grow older . They are ...
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... better fruits in word and deed , purified from the hot passions of youth , and redeemed from the struggles of ambitious manhood . But besides this gradual ascent of life , our road some- times rises over hills , from which we again ...
... better fruits in word and deed , purified from the hot passions of youth , and redeemed from the struggles of ambitious manhood . But besides this gradual ascent of life , our road some- times rises over hills , from which we again ...
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... better purpose , if we knew that we had only a precise and definite quantity . Now , it seems to us that we have an indefinite , therefore an unlimited quantity , and therefore that it is not necessary for us to be careful in the use of ...
... better purpose , if we knew that we had only a precise and definite quantity . Now , it seems to us that we have an indefinite , therefore an unlimited quantity , and therefore that it is not necessary for us to be careful in the use of ...
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Página 164 - The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses* seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Página 256 - These, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, thy tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles : And every sense and every heart is joy. Then comes thy glory in the Summer months...
Página 130 - And what if all of animated nature Be but organic harps diversely framed, That tremble into thought, as o'er them sweeps Plastic and vast, one intellectual breeze, At once the Soul of each, and God of all?
Página 142 - Till body up to spirit work, in bounds Proportion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes...
Página 152 - The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
Página 152 - They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
Página 171 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, or whither it goeth, so is every one that is born of the spirit.
Página 64 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in My Name, He will give it you. Hitherto have ye asked nothing in My name; ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
Página 170 - Godward: not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God ; who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.