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... leave such impressions upon the mind of the reader , as will be fav orable to the great object we have in view , the promo- tion of universal peace . In the first place , let us consider for a 2 -Sufferings of the Field of Battle.
... leave such impressions upon the mind of the reader , as will be fav orable to the great object we have in view , the promo- tion of universal peace . In the first place , let us consider for a 2 -Sufferings of the Field of Battle.
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... mind at once , what a vast amount ! what unparallelled wretchedness ! with what torture would it fill the soul ! But this can- not be ; the structure of the human mind is such as not to admit of it . And it is for this reason , that we ...
... mind at once , what a vast amount ! what unparallelled wretchedness ! with what torture would it fill the soul ! But this can- not be ; the structure of the human mind is such as not to admit of it . And it is for this reason , that we ...
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... mind from that illusion , to which it is so liable to , be subject , when it contemplates things in the mass , and is either too indo- lent or too little interested , to look into their elements . Well does the author of Recollections ...
... mind from that illusion , to which it is so liable to , be subject , when it contemplates things in the mass , and is either too indo- lent or too little interested , to look into their elements . Well does the author of Recollections ...
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... mind with a sort of in- stinctive abhorrence . No soldier , who fights without having satisfied himself of the entire rectitude of his cause , ( a state of things which as we have seen is for the most part wholly out of the question ...
... mind with a sort of in- stinctive abhorrence . No soldier , who fights without having satisfied himself of the entire rectitude of his cause , ( a state of things which as we have seen is for the most part wholly out of the question ...
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... minds burden- ed and almost entirely prostrated , as to all effective ef- fort , by the oppressive conviction , that they are casting pearls before swine ; that their admonitions are like wa- ter spilt upon the ground , that will never ...
... minds burden- ed and almost entirely prostrated , as to all effective ef- fort , by the oppressive conviction , that they are casting pearls before swine ; that their admonitions are like wa- ter spilt upon the ground , that will never ...
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Page 208 - And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good ? there is none good but one, that is, God : but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
Page 109 - And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
Page 109 - Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip : and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
Page 108 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, "Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment." But I say unto you that whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, "Raca," shall be in danger of the council.
Page 209 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 136 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 94 - And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 54 - ... that comes from abroad, or is grown at home — taxes on the raw material — taxes on every fresh value that is added to...
Page 101 - But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
Page 95 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.