The Monthly Journal of the American Unitarian Association, Volume 5

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Page 385 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 481 - The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me ; unto him ye shall hearken...
Page 407 - A CHILD'S BOOK OF RELIGION. UNSEEN COMPANIONS. T TAND in hand with angels, •*• •*• Through the world we go ; Brighter eyes are on us Than we blind ones know. Tenderer voices cheer us Than we deaf will own ; Never, walking heavenward, Can we walk alone. Hand in hand with angels ; Some are out of sight, Leading us, unknowing, Into paths of light.
Page 156 - Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you ? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
Page 327 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep...
Page 566 - Methinks I see, in my mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...
Page 474 - What! in the beauty of childhood and youth, in that open brow, that cheerful smile, do you see the brand of total corruption ? Is it a little fiend who sleeps so sweetly on his mother's breast ? Was it an infant demon which Jesus took in his arms and said, " Of such is the kingdom of heaven...
Page 399 - O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
Page 85 - I am not insensible to literary reputation. I love, perhaps too well, the praise and good- will of my fellow-men ; but I set a higher value on my name as appended to the AntiSlavery Declaration of 1833 than on the title-page of any book.
Page 430 - From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion : I know no other religion ; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion ; religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.

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