Stumbling-blocksTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 435 páginas |
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... light ; and the children of light are often wiser about everything else than about the light itself . When your little three - year old trips , night- gowned and barefooted , into your room in the morning , and climbs up into your bed ...
... light ; and the children of light are often wiser about everything else than about the light itself . When your little three - year old trips , night- gowned and barefooted , into your room in the morning , and climbs up into your bed ...
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... light for all moral virtues and Christian graces , - was an intolerable proser in the pulpit . Famine itself could hardly obtain meat off the dry bones of his theological disquisitions . Do you not see that such a confounding of facts ...
... light for all moral virtues and Christian graces , - was an intolerable proser in the pulpit . Famine itself could hardly obtain meat off the dry bones of his theological disquisitions . Do you not see that such a confounding of facts ...
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... light his candles , because God has furnished a sun . The only sensible way is to take in with utmost grasp the rich , full , all - per- vading sunshine , but , if thereby the ends of charity and cheer can be better promoted , not to ...
... light his candles , because God has furnished a sun . The only sensible way is to take in with utmost grasp the rich , full , all - per- vading sunshine , but , if thereby the ends of charity and cheer can be better promoted , not to ...
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... light . The one is a positive truth ; the other , a negative falsehood . But because we reject the falsehood , we need not reject the truth . We are not to worship Nature , since she is only God's handiwork ; but we ought to revere her ...
... light . The one is a positive truth ; the other , a negative falsehood . But because we reject the falsehood , we need not reject the truth . We are not to worship Nature , since she is only God's handiwork ; but we ought to revere her ...
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... light of advancing knowledge , lest its own light should be quenched or dimmed , it would be no Bible at all . A revelation that needs to be propped up is a sorry kind of revelation . If , when science is rounded to completion , it ...
... light of advancing knowledge , lest its own light should be quenched or dimmed , it would be no Bible at all . A revelation that needs to be propped up is a sorry kind of revelation . If , when science is rounded to completion , it ...
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Página 195 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them. Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those tilings which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Página 379 - If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people; if my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Página 380 - Take heed to yourselves : if thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent ; thou shalt forgive him.
Página 403 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Página 244 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up : for God is able to make him stand.
Página 115 - To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak. I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
Página 237 - The Lord God of gods, the Lord God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know ; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the Lord, (save us not this day...
Página 244 - But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
Página 405 - THE Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; The God of my rock ; in him will I trust: He is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, My saviour ; thou savest me from violence.