The New Englander, Volume 13A.H. Maltby, 1855 - Criticism |
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... society or government founded on Christian principles in these islands , the missionaries should be the lead- ers in the enterprise . The case is this . Properly the mission- aries commenced with the establishment of the Christian ...
... society or government founded on Christian principles in these islands , the missionaries should be the lead- ers in the enterprise . The case is this . Properly the mission- aries commenced with the establishment of the Christian ...
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... society , and to accomplish this , all the powers vested in Church and State were required . We believe that the Church and government would finally have succeeded in this reformation , had not their efforts been counteracted by the ...
... society , and to accomplish this , all the powers vested in Church and State were required . We believe that the Church and government would finally have succeeded in this reformation , had not their efforts been counteracted by the ...
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... society , is capable of becoming a more debased wretch than the savages or aborigines among whom he lives . Such a scene is calculated to draw tears from the eyes of angels , and to fill the bosom of any living man with sorrow for the ...
... society , is capable of becoming a more debased wretch than the savages or aborigines among whom he lives . Such a scene is calculated to draw tears from the eyes of angels , and to fill the bosom of any living man with sorrow for the ...
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... society . Yet , be sober ; those loved ones may soon be parted from you . Earthly blessings are all held by this frail tenure . Our joy in them should not therefore be unqualified . Your present condition may be that of a soul ...
... society . Yet , be sober ; those loved ones may soon be parted from you . Earthly blessings are all held by this frail tenure . Our joy in them should not therefore be unqualified . Your present condition may be that of a soul ...
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... society . The former is only anxious to preserve the old spirit , which he thinks endangered by the new forms ; the latter only wishes to secure the new forms , willing to retain the old spirit . Neither can dispense with the other ...
... society . The former is only anxious to preserve the old spirit , which he thinks endangered by the new forms ; the latter only wishes to secure the new forms , willing to retain the old spirit . Neither can dispense with the other ...
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Page 111 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 367 - Peace be unto you : as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 498 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight.
Page 434 - Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Page 46 - Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.
Page 421 - Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
Page 354 - And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
Page 5 - A thousand years scarce serve to form a state ; An hour may lay it in the dust : and when Can man its shatter'd splendour renovate, Recall its virtues back, and vanquish Time and Fate?
Page 260 - Bless the LORD, ye his angels, That excel in strength, that do his commandments, Hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Page 361 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.