Educational Pamphlets 61: History of Education in America].1827 |
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... desire of applause from his creatures - of pride and selfishness he knows nothing , except that he abhors them with all his unmingled energy of feeling . He can receive nothing , he needs nothing . To give existence , and know- ledge ...
... desire of applause from his creatures - of pride and selfishness he knows nothing , except that he abhors them with all his unmingled energy of feeling . He can receive nothing , he needs nothing . To give existence , and know- ledge ...
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... desires . And as it regards the power of loving other finite minds . with holy love , it depends entirely upon the effect of the love of God upon our own mind . If the mind increases in the power of loving God , it is capable of loving ...
... desires . And as it regards the power of loving other finite minds . with holy love , it depends entirely upon the effect of the love of God upon our own mind . If the mind increases in the power of loving God , it is capable of loving ...
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... desires and increases the purity of the righteous , will be re- garded by a selfish mind with increasing pain and fear and anger . But if a mind is such as to be angry at the sight of truth , and love , and diffusive benevolence , the ...
... desires and increases the purity of the righteous , will be re- garded by a selfish mind with increasing pain and fear and anger . But if a mind is such as to be angry at the sight of truth , and love , and diffusive benevolence , the ...
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... desires will be eternal and increasing , but the means of grati- fying them will cease at death . For the holy will admire none but God and holy beings . And all selfish beings desire pre - emi- nence , and none will concede it to ...
... desires will be eternal and increasing , but the means of grati- fying them will cease at death . For the holy will admire none but God and holy beings . And all selfish beings desire pre - emi- nence , and none will concede it to ...
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... desire of being as God , knowing good and evil , was the original sin of the Devil , and if thus his intellect cast off the restraints of God's , and his love ceased to respond to the love of God , these principles would at once operate ...
... desire of being as God , knowing good and evil , was the original sin of the Devil , and if thus his intellect cast off the restraints of God's , and his love ceased to respond to the love of God , these principles would at once operate ...
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Page 13 - Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man; A mighty maze!
Page 47 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: The waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Page 9 - Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Page 48 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Page 14 - The riches of the Commonwealth Are free, strong minds, and hearts of health; And more to her than gold or grain, The cunning hand and cultured brain.
Page 48 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away- their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created : and thou renewest the face of the earth.
Page 93 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of Hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 39 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Page 15 - Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength ; so will we sing, and praise thy power.
Page 40 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle, the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.