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... thoughts of men is the origin and purpose of the world . Whence came the globe upon which we live , and all the shining hosts of the sky ? Whence came man , with all his wondrous facul- ties , and what is the purpose of his being ...
... thoughts of men is the origin and purpose of the world . Whence came the globe upon which we live , and all the shining hosts of the sky ? Whence came man , with all his wondrous facul- ties , and what is the purpose of his being ...
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... thoughts : a sense sublime Of something far more deeply interfused , Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns ... thought , And rolls through all things . " 1 In the closing stanzas of " The Ancient Mariner " Cole- ridge declares ...
... thoughts : a sense sublime Of something far more deeply interfused , Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns ... thought , And rolls through all things . " 1 In the closing stanzas of " The Ancient Mariner " Cole- ridge declares ...
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... thought on me His child ; Ordained a life for me , arrayed Its circumstances every one To the minutest ; ay , God said This head this hand should rest upon Thus , ere He fashioned star or sun . " 1 Else- Nearly three thousand years ago ...
... thought on me His child ; Ordained a life for me , arrayed Its circumstances every one To the minutest ; ay , God said This head this hand should rest upon Thus , ere He fashioned star or sun . " 1 Else- Nearly three thousand years ago ...
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... thought of universal peace , Tennyson sang in well- known lines of a time , - " When the war - drum throbs no longer , and the battle - flags are furled In the parliament of man , the federation of the world . " What our seers and poets ...
... thought of universal peace , Tennyson sang in well- known lines of a time , - " When the war - drum throbs no longer , and the battle - flags are furled In the parliament of man , the federation of the world . " What our seers and poets ...
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... thought to be the oldest in the world ; but , as we have already learned , that of the Mesopotamian region probably antedated it by some centuries . A conservative estimate places the beginning more than 2000 years before Abraham left ...
... thought to be the oldest in the world ; but , as we have already learned , that of the Mesopotamian region probably antedated it by some centuries . A conservative estimate places the beginning more than 2000 years before Abraham left ...
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Page 189 - How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! how is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary...
Page 254 - Behold the man whose name is The Branch; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord: even he shall build the temple of the Lord ; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
Page 237 - Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains and exalted above the hills and all nations shall flow unto it." (Micah iv.): 1 . " But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains...
Page 168 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 173 - And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.
Page 227 - Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
Page 227 - And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day...
Page 239 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage ? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us ; he will subdue our iniquities ; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
Page 218 - When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
Page 249 - The Lord hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the King of Israel, even the Lord, is in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil any more.