The American Quarterly Observer, Band 1Perkins & Marvin, 1833 |
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... look not unto the Holy One of Israel , neither seek the Lord . " The whole system of mere human reliances , is , by this and other warnings of the Bible , swept away , as " the small dust of the balance . " It was needful that the ...
... look not unto the Holy One of Israel , neither seek the Lord . " The whole system of mere human reliances , is , by this and other warnings of the Bible , swept away , as " the small dust of the balance . " It was needful that the ...
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... look at our local situation , and our military defences ; and are inclined to think that we " dwell in the clefts of the rock , " that " our habitation is high , " that we cannot be reached by foreign power to our hurt ; and we ask ...
... look at our local situation , and our military defences ; and are inclined to think that we " dwell in the clefts of the rock , " that " our habitation is high , " that we cannot be reached by foreign power to our hurt ; and we ask ...
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... look with incredulity , perhaps with scorn , or what is worse , with jealousy and hatred , upon the movements of Christians in their associations of benevolence ; and like the Samaritan scoffer , as he looked upon the rebuilding of ...
... look with incredulity , perhaps with scorn , or what is worse , with jealousy and hatred , upon the movements of Christians in their associations of benevolence ; and like the Samaritan scoffer , as he looked upon the rebuilding of ...
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... Look at our own literature , for example . What stands at the head of English poetry ? A wild , supernatural , un- earthly story , in which every thing is fiction - incidents , characters , and the laws of mind and matter which it re ...
... Look at our own literature , for example . What stands at the head of English poetry ? A wild , supernatural , un- earthly story , in which every thing is fiction - incidents , characters , and the laws of mind and matter which it re ...
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... look around them , and reversing the declaration . of the wise man , be able to say , There is nothing old under the sun ! What a spirit is there in that word old ! Who would live in a world where there was nothing old ? Experience ...
... look around them , and reversing the declaration . of the wise man , be able to say , There is nothing old under the sun ! What a spirit is there in that word old ! Who would live in a world where there was nothing old ? Experience ...
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Seite 6 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming ; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Seite 159 - When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers.
Seite 118 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Seite 11 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Seite 147 - ... singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighing of his wings, till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over, and then it made a prosperous flight, and did rise and sing, as if it had learned...
Seite 146 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration...
Seite 11 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Seite 96 - Confederation, but according to some equitable ratio of representation, namely, in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens, and inhabitants of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes, in each State.
Seite 5 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Seite 254 - And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.