The New Englander, Volume 6A.H. Maltby, 1848 - Criticism |
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... persons , we know , are always ready to put aside with contempt , all considerations of this kind connected with religion , as pro- fane fancy or disguised worldliness . The laws of art and the suggestions or influences of association ...
... persons , we know , are always ready to put aside with contempt , all considerations of this kind connected with religion , as pro- fane fancy or disguised worldliness . The laws of art and the suggestions or influences of association ...
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... persons . Hence they exhaust their resources for a result at best imper- fect . For example , if a large church is to be built of stone , and only thirty thousand dollars can be raised , the steeple is made of wood , and when once ...
... persons . Hence they exhaust their resources for a result at best imper- fect . For example , if a large church is to be built of stone , and only thirty thousand dollars can be raised , the steeple is made of wood , and when once ...
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... persons would be surprised to observe the agreeable and varied hues of pine , white - wood , bass- wood , and other trees common in different parts of our country , when properly wrought and prepared . Yet so little has this fact been ...
... persons would be surprised to observe the agreeable and varied hues of pine , white - wood , bass- wood , and other trees common in different parts of our country , when properly wrought and prepared . Yet so little has this fact been ...
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... persons concerned in church building , that architecture since it came to be more than a mere contrivance for sheltering us from the weather , is properly an art , one of the fine arts , and not a creature of fashion . Like painting and ...
... persons concerned in church building , that architecture since it came to be more than a mere contrivance for sheltering us from the weather , is properly an art , one of the fine arts , and not a creature of fashion . Like painting and ...
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... persons march to the fur- ther seats in the face of the congre- gation , and of often virtually exclu- ding stragglers and such as happen to be late , who will stay out rather than be stared at for going in . The arrangement has been ...
... persons march to the fur- ther seats in the face of the congre- gation , and of often virtually exclu- ding stragglers and such as happen to be late , who will stay out rather than be stared at for going in . The arrangement has been ...
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Page 229 - Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
Page 69 - For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 226 - Our soul is escaped even as a bird out of the snare of the fowler ; the snare is broken, and we are delivered.
Page 186 - I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 43 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient, being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness ; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity ; whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful...
Page 520 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Page vii - History of New York, from the beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty.
Page 439 - Many politicians of our time are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. If men are to wait for liberty till they become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait forever.
Page 141 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 190 - There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.