Improvement Era, Volume 6, Issue 1Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association., 1903 |
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... feeling . Now , of these two moods - the quiet and the stirred - which is the more likely to leave the mind open to impressions of truth ? Besides , it is always more difficult to awaken interest , and to keep it after it has been ...
... feeling . Now , of these two moods - the quiet and the stirred - which is the more likely to leave the mind open to impressions of truth ? Besides , it is always more difficult to awaken interest , and to keep it after it has been ...
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... feel the power of narrative . All that Paul does is to tell the story of his own conversion ; but he does it with such effect as to move the unbelieving king to exclaim , “ Al- most thou persuadest me to be a Christian . " Almost ! but ...
... feel the power of narrative . All that Paul does is to tell the story of his own conversion ; but he does it with such effect as to move the unbelieving king to exclaim , “ Al- most thou persuadest me to be a Christian . " Almost ! but ...
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... feel the truth before we can make others feel it . Sympa- thy is what makes the difference in telling a narrative : the unbe- liever will tell our story very differently from our way . And by sympathy , I do not mean this manufactured ...
... feel the truth before we can make others feel it . Sympa- thy is what makes the difference in telling a narrative : the unbe- liever will tell our story very differently from our way . And by sympathy , I do not mean this manufactured ...
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... feel that you should pay for what you eat , you shall have the privilege of helping me to wait on and entertain my guests . How will that suit you ? " " Fine ! " said the boy . " I shall be delighted to stay , under those circumstances ...
... feel that you should pay for what you eat , you shall have the privilege of helping me to wait on and entertain my guests . How will that suit you ? " " Fine ! " said the boy . " I shall be delighted to stay , under those circumstances ...
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... feeling that he was really the happiest soul in that happy throng . " Well , well ! " he remarked to himself that evening , as he retired to slumber , " what a good day this has been , -the best in all my life ! Truly a day of ...
... feeling that he was really the happiest soul in that happy throng . " Well , well ! " he remarked to himself that evening , as he retired to slumber , " what a good day this has been , -the best in all my life ! Truly a day of ...
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Page 351 - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 89 - And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness... So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them...
Page 340 - And many nations shall come, and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will walk in his paths:" for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 130 - Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body;" is it therefore not of the body? And if the ear shall say, " Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body;" is it therefore not of the body?
Page 149 - And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Page 339 - Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Page 147 - Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast.
Page 342 - So the Father is God, the Son is God : and the Holy Ghost is God. And yet they are not three Gods : but one God.
Page 355 - For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one ; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren...
Page 149 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him : and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily : and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rearward.