The Hebrew Literature of Wisdom in the Light of To-day: A SynthesisHoughton, Mifflin, 1906 - 406 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
agnosticism Agur answer aphorisms attack become beginning Bible Book of Ecclesiastes Book of Job Book of Proverbs centre chapter character common sense counsel couplet divine earth Ecclesiastes Ecclesiasticus element Epistle of James eternal evil fact faith feeling fool friends fulness give glory hath heart heaven Hebrew sages Hebrew Wisdom human idea ideal idiom immortality impulse inner insight James Jesus Job's kind King King Solomon Koheleth labor light literary living look Lord man's manhood mashal means men's ment mind mocketh nation nature ness parable perhaps philosophy principle prophets reason reverence reward righteous Satan scripture seems siastes Sirach Solomon soul speculative spirit strain supreme sure Tennyson things thou thought tion tone true truth unto utterance values vanity vital wages wherein whole wicked Wisdom literature Wisdom of Solomon wise words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 247 - thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea ! "
Seite 246 - Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; 'T was mine, 't is his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed."
Seite 65 - Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean: so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. . . . This is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Seite 179 - If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice 'believe no more' And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the Godless deep; " A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing reason's colder part, And like a man in wrath the heart Stood up and answer'd 'I have felt.'"
Seite 61 - he spake of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall; he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes,
Seite 381 - brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Seite 171 - Doth Job fear God for nought ? Hast Thou not Thyself set a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that is his, on every side ? Thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his property is spread out in the land. But put forth now Thy hand, and touch all that he hath, — and
Seite 408 - My brethren," he says, "if any among you do err from the truth, and one convert him; let him know that he which converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
Seite 130 - The Lord formed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, From the beginning, ere the earth was; When there were no depths I was brought forth; When there were no fountains
Seite 225 - in all that is wrought under the sun, that there is one event to all; and this too, that the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live, and after that — to the dead.