The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate1862 |
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Page 50
... passed into Greece , we know what it became , practically , in the Eleusinian Mys- teries . The monks of later times were but the " Corybantes " under a Christian name . The Romans had also their " Vestals , " till they were abolished ...
... passed into Greece , we know what it became , practically , in the Eleusinian Mys- teries . The monks of later times were but the " Corybantes " under a Christian name . The Romans had also their " Vestals , " till they were abolished ...
Page 52
... passed in a round of petty observances or uncommanded austerities ; the service he renders is mechanical rather than reasonable passive rather than spontaneous ; he has given up his own will only to be subject to the will of another ...
... passed in a round of petty observances or uncommanded austerities ; the service he renders is mechanical rather than reasonable passive rather than spontaneous ; he has given up his own will only to be subject to the will of another ...
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... passed through college with great credit - the warm friend of Archer Butler , Doctor Sadlier , and other distinguished men ; and might have aspired to a fellowship , had his conscience allowed him to conform . But an integrity entitled ...
... passed through college with great credit - the warm friend of Archer Butler , Doctor Sadlier , and other distinguished men ; and might have aspired to a fellowship , had his conscience allowed him to conform . But an integrity entitled ...
Page 69
... passed by them , and the wonderful rapidity with which they forget all that they have so imperfectly acquired . The statement that young men are obliged to go into the theo- logical examination a few weeks after their B.A. degrees , is ...
... passed by them , and the wonderful rapidity with which they forget all that they have so imperfectly acquired . The statement that young men are obliged to go into the theo- logical examination a few weeks after their B.A. degrees , is ...
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... passed over as a trifling matter . The Liberator quotes the Patriot thus : " What is proposed to be commemorated and honoured , is not everything they believed , or everything they did , or their opinions on Christian doctrine or eccle ...
... passed over as a trifling matter . The Liberator quotes the Patriot thus : " What is proposed to be commemorated and honoured , is not everything they believed , or everything they did , or their opinions on Christian doctrine or eccle ...
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Page 93 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge ; And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness ; And to godliness brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 13 - And now, Lord, behold their threatenings, and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word, by stretching forth thine hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.
Page 85 - Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, And my right hand hath spanned the heavens: When I call unto them, they stand up together.
Page 157 - The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 86 - Thou, even thou, art LORD alone: thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.