Religion for To-dayG. E. Ellis, 1897 - 250 páginas |
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... worship , the love , the delight in their God that the Psalmist so frequently sings ; all this is the feeling side of religion . Now note , friends , every religion that ever existed was made up of these three elements , the thought ...
... worship , the love , the delight in their God that the Psalmist so frequently sings ; all this is the feeling side of religion . Now note , friends , every religion that ever existed was made up of these three elements , the thought ...
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... worship of him who stands in fear and trembling before some fetish , you would find that he had his thought about his fetish , about the world , his theory of his own nature , his idea as to the relation in which he stood to this ...
... worship of him who stands in fear and trembling before some fetish , you would find that he had his thought about his fetish , about the world , his theory of his own nature , his idea as to the relation in which he stood to this ...
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... worship to God which they owed to him , and induced them , under these false pretences , to pay that worship to themselves . And yet we know very well to - day that polytheism , the worship of many gods , was one of the most natural ...
... worship to God which they owed to him , and induced them , under these false pretences , to pay that worship to themselves . And yet we know very well to - day that polytheism , the worship of many gods , was one of the most natural ...
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... worship the sun as the source and giver of life , and at the same time to recognize that it was this power that brought devastation and destruction ? As then they looked over the face of things it was inevitable that they should suppose ...
... worship the sun as the source and giver of life , and at the same time to recognize that it was this power that brought devastation and destruction ? As then they looked over the face of things it was inevitable that they should suppose ...
Página 68
... worship any other . Precisely the state of mind of people who recognize the existence of the President of France , the Kaiser of Germany , the Czar of all the Russias , and a hundred other rulers over the face of the earth , but con ...
... worship any other . Precisely the state of mind of people who recognize the existence of the President of France , the Kaiser of Germany , the Czar of all the Russias , and a hundred other rulers over the face of the earth , but con ...
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Página 199 - Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. " Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want.
Página 212 - ... Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho...
Página 205 - So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make.
Página 17 - Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend to heaven, thou art there! If I make my bed in Sheol, thou art there! If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there thy hand shall lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
Página 18 - Speak to Him thou for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet — Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
Página 111 - We have done those things which we ought not to have done and we have left undone those things which we ought to have done and there is no health in us.
Página 80 - A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thought; a sense sublime Of something far more deeply interfused, Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns, And the round ocean and the living air, And the blue sky, and in the mind of man : A motion and a spirit, that impels All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things.
Página 211 - What if, some morning when the stars were paling And the dawn whitened and the East was clear, Strange peace and rest fell on me from the presence Of a benignant Spirit standing near : And I should tell him, as he stood beside me, " This is our earth, most friendly earth and fair ; Daily its sea and shore through sun and shadow Faithful it turns, robed in its azure air : " There is blest living here, loving and serving And quest of truth and serene friendship dear ; But stay not, Spirit ! Earth has...
Página 212 - Joy, Shipmate, Joy! JOY, shipmate, joy! (Pleas'd to my soul at death I cry,) Our life is closed, our life begins, The long, long anchorage we leave, The ship is clear at last, she leaps! She swiftly courses from the shore, Joy, shipmate, joy.
Página 9 - Yea, and why even of your own selves judge ye not what is right ?" The leading of the Spirit which God gives his children, and which is peculiar to them, is that teaching them his statutes, and causing them to understand the way of his precepts, which the psalmist so very often prays for, especially in the...