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" ... daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging in general terms an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose... "
Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 16
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 pages
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Historical Collections: Being a General Collection of Interesting Facts ...

John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1839 - 674 pages
...will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection, nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was...ceremonious homage which other sects substituted for the homage of the soul. — On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with...
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The Gospel herald; or, Poor Christian's magazine, Volumes 3-4

1866 - 580 pages
...will of the Great Being for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know Him, to serve Him, to enjoy Him, was...through an obscuring veil, they aspired to gaze full on His intolerable brightness, and to commune with Him face to face. Hence originated their contempt for...
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The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine, Volume 1

Congregational churches - 1844 - 602 pages
...will of the great Being for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was...through an obscuring veil, they aspired to gaze full on his intolerable brightness, and to commune with him face to face. Hence originated their contempt for...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast, fw whose inspection nothing was too minute. To kn6w Him, to serve Him, to enjoy Him, was with them the...homage which other sects substituted for the pure 5 worship of the soul. Instead of catching occasional glimpses of the Deity through an obscuring veil,...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too ever be fell, obscnring veil, they aspired to gaze full on the intolerable brightness, and to commune with him face...
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 1

New England - 1847 - 498 pages
...will of the Great Being for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was...ceremonious homage which other sects substituted for the homage of the soul. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt...
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The Biblical Repository and Classical Review

Religion - 1848 - 778 pages
...the will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing is too vast, for whose inspection nothing is too minute. To know Him, to serve Him, to enjoy Him, was...rejected with contempt the ceremonious homage which Qther sects substituted for the pure worship of the soul. Instead of catching occasional glimpses of...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 5-6

1856 - 666 pages
...will of the Great Being, for whose power, nothing was too vast; for whose inspection, nothing was too minute. To know Him, to serve Him, to enjoy Him, was...Deity through an obscuring veil, they aspired to gaze on the intolerable brightness, and to commune with Him face to face. Hence originated their contempt...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1849 - 818 pages
...will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was...occasional glimpses of the Deity through an obscuring veil, 'hoy aspired to gaze full on the intolerable brightness, and to commune with him face to face. Hence...
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Connecticut Historical Collections: Containing a General ..., Volume 2

Connecticut - 1837 - 588 pages
...will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was,...ceremonious homage which other sects substituted for the homage of the soul On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt...
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