Cyclopaedia of Moral and Religious Anecdote, with an Introductory Essay by George Cheever, to which is Added a Complete Series of Scriptural Texts, Illustrated by the AnecdotesRichard Griffin, 1858 - 380 Seiten |
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... present examples to the living ; fourthly , to entertain the reader with delight ; and lastly , ( which I am not ashamed publicly to confess , ) to procure some honest profit to myself . If not so happy to attain all , I shall be joyful ...
... present examples to the living ; fourthly , to entertain the reader with delight ; and lastly , ( which I am not ashamed publicly to confess , ) to procure some honest profit to myself . If not so happy to attain all , I shall be joyful ...
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... present no improbability of circumstance - and as so few of them are anonymous , it may be presumed that they are not fictions created by inventive preachers , or clumsy fabrications , such as are found in magazines and religious ...
... present no improbability of circumstance - and as so few of them are anonymous , it may be presumed that they are not fictions created by inventive preachers , or clumsy fabrications , such as are found in magazines and religious ...
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... present apples of gold in baskets of silver , and every youthful mind will take home a part of the fruit , and keep ... presents the truth in the abstract , dry form of question and answer , without life , without incident . A teacher ...
... present apples of gold in baskets of silver , and every youthful mind will take home a part of the fruit , and keep ... presents the truth in the abstract , dry form of question and answer , without life , without incident . A teacher ...
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... present of the Hebrew and the joys of paradise . The simple truth Arabic Bibles and Testaments , I asked we suppose to be , that Mahomet fore - him- " Whose descendant are you ? " saw there would be no stability to the religion and ...
... present of the Hebrew and the joys of paradise . The simple truth Arabic Bibles and Testaments , I asked we suppose to be , that Mahomet fore - him- " Whose descendant are you ? " saw there would be no stability to the religion and ...
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... present it to you , madam - to you , way , obliged the conquering general ; madam , who have always kept my and in consequence of this , received purse , and therefore it is that it has permission to leave the city before it been so ...
... present it to you , madam - to you , way , obliged the conquering general ; madam , who have always kept my and in consequence of this , received purse , and therefore it is that it has permission to leave the city before it been so ...
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Seite 101 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers.
Seite xi - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Seite 309 - 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.
Seite 19 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Seite 199 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God who is the Saviour of all men, especially of those that believe.
Seite 195 - And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee : then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided ? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Seite 47 - The night is far spent, the day is at hand : let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. 13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day : not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
Seite 145 - Shall we suppose the evangelical history a mere fiction? Indeed, my friend, it bears not the marks of fiction : on the contrary, the history of Socrates, which nobody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty without...
Seite 145 - Yes ! if the life and death of Socrates were those of a sage, the life and death of Jesus were those of a God.
Seite 111 - If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there : and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians ; if they save us alive, we shall live, and if they kill us, we shall but die.