| Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 Seiten
...he transplanted into a more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish to all eternity ? There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...than this of the perpetual progress which the soul mokes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it. To look upon the... | |
| Jeremiah Dodsworth - 1853 - 312 Seiten
...The stretch for these progressions is the duration of eternity. "There is not," says Mr. Wesley, " a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion,...this, of the perpetual progress which the soul makes toward the perfection of its nature. That cherub that now appears as a god to the human soul, knows... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 Seiten
...be transplanted into a more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish to all eternity ? There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory, arid brighten to all eternity ; that she will be still adding virtue to virtue, and knowledge to knowledge;... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1854 - 332 Seiten
...be transplanted into a more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish to all eternity? " There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...that she is to shine for ever with new accessions and glory, and brighten to all eternity, that she will be still adding virtue to virtue, and knowledge... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 Seiten
...be transplanted into a more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish to all eternity ? There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...this of the perpetual progress which the soul makes toward the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving ^.ta period in it. To look upon the soul... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1854 - 730 Seiten
...lie, and take him therein.— Fuller. THE SOUL'S PROGRESS. There is not, in m" opinion, sajrs Addison, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion...this : of the perpetual progress which the soul makes toward the perfection of its nature without ever arriving at a period in it. To loot upon the soul... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 Seiten
...•wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the beginm'ug of her inquiries ? " There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...this, of the perpetual progress which the soul makes toward the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period of it. To look upon the soul... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 Seiten
...•wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the beginning of her inquiries ? " There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...this, of the perpetual progress which the soul makes toward the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period of it. To look upon the soul... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 Seiten
...VV. THE SOUL'S PROGRESS. THERE is not, in my opinion, says Addison, a more pleasing and trinmphant consideration in religion, than this. Of the perpetual progress which the soul makes toward the perfection of its nature without ever arriving at a period in it. To look upon the soul... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 368 Seiten
...goodness, wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the beginning of her inquiries? " There is not in my opinion a more pleasing and triumphant...as going on from strength to strength ; to consider it were the function and painful task of destiny : for the heaven-born soul has been degraded from... | |
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