Christian Civilization: An Address Delivered Before the Athenian Society of the University of Ohio at Athens, September Sixteenth, 1840A. Pugh, Print., 1840 - 26 pages |
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... truths of the previous systems ; and , at length , after thousands of years perhaps , reach its utmost perfectness and pass away again . We are too fond of hurry to realize how slowly the great events of human history come about ...
... truths of the previous systems ; and , at length , after thousands of years perhaps , reach its utmost perfectness and pass away again . We are too fond of hurry to realize how slowly the great events of human history come about ...
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... truth of the Peace principle , but think defensive war inevitable . While very few , I fear , even recognize the ... truths already given . How is it as to the first , Subordination based upon a sense of God's greatness and man's ...
... truth of the Peace principle , but think defensive war inevitable . While very few , I fear , even recognize the ... truths already given . How is it as to the first , Subordination based upon a sense of God's greatness and man's ...
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... truth , that I cannot but glance at it . It is insubor- dination to authority in matters of opinion . To have opinions of our own , to think for ourselves , to reject all authority in matters of faith , these are among our axioms in ...
... truth , that I cannot but glance at it . It is insubor- dination to authority in matters of opinion . To have opinions of our own , to think for ourselves , to reject all authority in matters of faith , these are among our axioms in ...
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... truth , I have at present no opinion , because the best knowledge I have on these points is not consistent with any one view , and , as a follower of Bacon , I feel bound to wait for further light . But , my friends , the tendency which ...
... truth , I have at present no opinion , because the best knowledge I have on these points is not consistent with any one view , and , as a follower of Bacon , I feel bound to wait for further light . But , my friends , the tendency which ...
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... striving to become more reverent , more devoted , more filled with the love of truth and beauty , keep it ever in mind that ! in this Bible you will ever find your best 4 [ 25 ] time swarms with influences which may save us or sink ...
... striving to become more reverent , more devoted , more filled with the love of truth and beauty , keep it ever in mind that ! in this Bible you will ever find your best 4 [ 25 ] time swarms with influences which may save us or sink ...
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Page 26 - Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Page 23 - True, he never did, but it was because he knew so well that if we but sought " the kingdom of God and his righteousness, all these things should be added unto us.
Page 26 - With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, iearn to labor, and to wait.