The Dial, Volume 1Moncure Daniel Conway 1860 - Literature - 778 pages |
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... holiest day of the week fif- teen hundred years behind his other days . Heine , the German poet , was asked , by his friend Alphonso , as they stood before the great Cathedral of Rheims , " Why can not the present I. - 1 .
... holiest day of the week fif- teen hundred years behind his other days . Heine , the German poet , was asked , by his friend Alphonso , as they stood before the great Cathedral of Rheims , " Why can not the present I. - 1 .
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Moncure Daniel Conway. Cathedral of Rheims , " Why can not the present age build such cathedrals as that ? " " That structure , " replied Heine , " was reared by an age of convictions ; ours is an age of opinions . " There was a period ...
Moncure Daniel Conway. Cathedral of Rheims , " Why can not the present age build such cathedrals as that ? " " That structure , " replied Heine , " was reared by an age of convictions ; ours is an age of opinions . " There was a period ...
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... present state is not his primeval one ; that the cause of the Fall , whatever notion of moral guilt may be attached to it , exists outside of man's tem- poral consciousness , and precedes the individual volition ; that man himself , his ...
... present state is not his primeval one ; that the cause of the Fall , whatever notion of moral guilt may be attached to it , exists outside of man's tem- poral consciousness , and precedes the individual volition ; that man himself , his ...
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... present light . The Protestant churches , though denying that any such channel of communication existed , have not succeeded in opening another , and have occupied themselves wholly with the task of discussing , analyzing , and ...
... present light . The Protestant churches , though denying that any such channel of communication existed , have not succeeded in opening another , and have occupied themselves wholly with the task of discussing , analyzing , and ...
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... present day , surrounds the study of words . If old Verstegan and Pegge and Horne Tooke could now wake up , they would find themselves famous ! Every man of science or philosophy now regards his statement as incomplete without a careful ...
... present day , surrounds the study of words . If old Verstegan and Pegge and Horne Tooke could now wake up , they would find themselves famous ! Every man of science or philosophy now regards his statement as incomplete without a careful ...
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Page 53 - But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh ; but he of the freewoman was by promise. Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.
Page 337 - Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out ; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there : and the last state of that man is worse than the first.
Page 88 - And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.
Page 394 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 213 - From that time forth began Jesus to show unto his disciples how that he must go unto Jerusalem and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed and be raised again the third day.
Page 393 - Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
Page 271 - They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick ; but go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice : for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Page 71 - JUST for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others, she lets us devote; They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was theirs who so little allowed: How all our copper had gone for his service! Rags — were they purple, his heart had been proud!
Page 269 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.
Page 54 - For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.