Hosea Ballou, 2d, D. D., First President of Tufts College: His Origin, Life, and LettersE.P. Guild, 1896 - 308 Seiten |
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Seite 38 - II. We believe that there is one God, whose nature is Love, revealed in one Lord Jesus Christ, by one Holy Spirit of Grace, who will finally restore the whole family of mankind to holiness and happiness.
Seite 70 - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Seite 110 - Verily, verily I say unto thee, except a man be born again (or from above) he cannot see the kingdom of God, &c.
Seite 42 - WHEN breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal an hour from study and care, And hie me away to the woodland scene, Where wanders the stream with waters of green, As if the bright fringe of herbs on its brink Had given their stain to the wave they drink ; And they, whose meadows it murmurs through, Have named the stream from its own fair hue.
Seite 42 - With colored pebbles and sparkles of light, And clear the depths where its eddies play, And dimples deepen and whirl away, And the plane-tree's speckled arms o'ershoot The swifter current that mines its root, Through whose shifting leaves, as you walk the hill. The quivering glimmer of sun and rill With a sudden flash on the eye is thrown, Like the ray that streams from the diamond-stone.
Seite 232 - I shall go to you in the hope of using all the powers that may be continued to me, for your permanent strength as a Liberal Christian parish. My great ambition in life is, to serve the cause of Christianity as represented by the noblest souls of all the Liberal Christian parties. I am not conscious of any gifts, either of thought or speech, that can make my presence with you so desirable as you seem to think ; but...
Seite 305 - Praise. 1 YE realms below the skies, Your Maker's praises sing ; Let boundless honors rise To heaven's eternal King ; O bless his name whose love extends Salvation to the world's far ends.
Seite 116 - ... to expostulate with Mr. Wood for publishing the Appeal without a previous labor with the brethren complained of ; Mr. W. neither said, nor denied, that he was one of the authors ; but would not hear the expostulation, and said he would do nothing on the subject except by writings or publications." Universalist ministers to believe that it was necessary that the Convention should take a decided stand in favor of the doctrine of future punishment; and at the same time privately instilled prejudices...
Seite 164 - Here one is naturally led to the reflection that in that day of small things, as some might call it, there were spiritual influences operative at Harvard which more than made up for shortcomings in material equipment. There is a kind of human presence, all too rare in this world, which is in itself a stimulus and an education worth more than all the scholastic artifices that the wit of man has devised ; for in the mere contact with it one's mind is trained and widened as if by enchantment.
Seite 42 - The swifter current that mines its root, Through whose shifting leaves, as you walk the hill, The quivering glimmer of sun and rill With a sudden flash on the eye is thrown, Like the ray that streams from the diamond-stone. Oh, loveliest there the spring days come, With blossoms, and birds, and wild-bees...