The Chief End of ManHoughton, Mifflin, 1897 - 296 sider |
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Side 1
... we are borne along by forces mightier than our creeds or negations , and the loyal spirit catches at moments the " deeper voice across the storm , " even though the voice be inarticulate . But it is felt that we need to PROLOGUE.
... we are borne along by forces mightier than our creeds or negations , and the loyal spirit catches at moments the " deeper voice across the storm , " even though the voice be inarticulate . But it is felt that we need to PROLOGUE.
Side 8
... force , gradually broke away altogether from the popular mythology , and sought to find in reason an explanation of the universe and a sufficient rule of life . The Greek - Roman mythology made only an in- direct and slight contribution ...
... force , gradually broke away altogether from the popular mythology , and sought to find in reason an explanation of the universe and a sufficient rule of life . The Greek - Roman mythology made only an in- direct and slight contribution ...
Side 15
... force . For almost a thou- sand years from Augustine to Dante - Europe scarcely produced a book which has high intrinsic value for our time . When intellectual energy woke again in Italy and then in the North , the ecclesiastical ...
... force . For almost a thou- sand years from Augustine to Dante - Europe scarcely produced a book which has high intrinsic value for our time . When intellectual energy woke again in Italy and then in the North , the ecclesiastical ...
Side 18
... spiritual aspiration of mankind have asserted themselves , sometimes as slow - working , permanent forces , sometimes in revolutionary upheaval . With ― change both of material condition and of ways of 18 THE CHIEF END OF MAN.
... spiritual aspiration of mankind have asserted themselves , sometimes as slow - working , permanent forces , sometimes in revolutionary upheaval . With ― change both of material condition and of ways of 18 THE CHIEF END OF MAN.
Side 19
... forces has gone the steady push of human nature for enjoyment , for ease , for power ; the grasp of man for all he can get of whatever seems to him the highest good . There have been mutual injuries , degradations , retrogres- sions ...
... forces has gone the steady push of human nature for enjoyment , for ease , for power ; the grasp of man for all he can get of whatever seems to him the highest good . There have been mutual injuries , degradations , retrogres- sions ...
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Side 147 - That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height; And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fullness of God.
Side 108 - SING, O barren, thou that didst not bear; Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child : For more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the Lord.
Side 148 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Side 236 - The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me; I found trouble and sorrow. Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech Thee, deliver my soul.
Side 147 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord JESUS CHRIST, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his SPIRIT in the inner man ; that CHRIST may dwell in your hearts by faith ; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend, with all saints, what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height ; and to know the love of CHRIST, which passeth knowledge,...
Side 291 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Side 220 - THY voice is on the rolling air; I hear thee where the waters run; Thou standest in the rising sun, And in the setting thou art fair. What art thou then? I cannot guess; But tho' I seem in star and flower To feel thee some diffusive power, I do not therefore love thee less.
Side 99 - Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears; for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Side 148 - But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints ; neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
Side 99 - Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Thy -^ lovingkindness : According unto the multitude of Thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.