Illustrations of the Law of KindnessC. L. Stickney, 1844 - 252 sider |
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... XI . Kindness and Punishment , 205 CHAPTER XII . The Blessings and Duty of practising the Law of Kindness , • Character of Christ , CHAPTER XIII . 216 236 LAW OF KINDNESS . CHAPTER I. KINDNESS AND REVENGE . 1 vi CONTENTS .
... XI . Kindness and Punishment , 205 CHAPTER XII . The Blessings and Duty of practising the Law of Kindness , • Character of Christ , CHAPTER XIII . 216 236 LAW OF KINDNESS . CHAPTER I. KINDNESS AND REVENGE . 1 vi CONTENTS .
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... practised , it has been as much more salu- tary in its influence , and as much more glorious in its results , than those of revenge , as virtue is more salutary and glorious than iniquity . For while retaliation is like the storm which ...
... practised , it has been as much more salu- tary in its influence , and as much more glorious in its results , than those of revenge , as virtue is more salutary and glorious than iniquity . For while retaliation is like the storm which ...
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... practised , that it is our duty to pile fact upon fact , until demonstration shall become so open and powerful , that to depart from it shall be blind and wilful resistance of truth . For , so sure as there is a God who rules in the ...
... practised , that it is our duty to pile fact upon fact , until demonstration shall become so open and powerful , that to depart from it shall be blind and wilful resistance of truth . For , so sure as there is a God who rules in the ...
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... practised the law " overcome evil with good . " He was kind and affable to the lowly , mild and courteous to the ignorant , phi- lanthropic to the miserable , and ever gentle both to friend and foe . The consequence was , that he won ...
... practised the law " overcome evil with good . " He was kind and affable to the lowly , mild and courteous to the ignorant , phi- lanthropic to the miserable , and ever gentle both to friend and foe . The consequence was , that he won ...
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... practised with pleasure , because they considered it an accom- modation to their " good father Onas " and his friends . And though Penn has long been dead , yet he is not forgotten by the red men ; for many of the Indians possess a ...
... practised with pleasure , because they considered it an accom- modation to their " good father Onas " and his friends . And though Penn has long been dead , yet he is not forgotten by the red men ; for many of the Indians possess a ...
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Side 241 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
Side 207 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; if they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Side 21 - And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept. And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I ; for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
Side 24 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Side 248 - Then Simon Peter Having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. 11 Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath : the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it...
Side 118 - God loves from whole to parts : but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next, and next all human race...
Side 194 - And when his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said ; Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did ? But he turned and rebuked them, and said ; Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Side 51 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Side 208 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honor, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb forever and ever.
Side 193 - And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him: and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.