Influence of the Ministry at Large in the City of BostonJames Munroe & Company, 1836 - 72 Seiten |
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... vice and beggary by the very first accents of lawful command that they ever hear ; trained to falsehood and sin before they ever knew the voice of truth and pu- rity ; offered up in all their trusting simplicity , a specta- cle ( God ...
... vice and beggary by the very first accents of lawful command that they ever hear ; trained to falsehood and sin before they ever knew the voice of truth and pu- rity ; offered up in all their trusting simplicity , a specta- cle ( God ...
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... vice and the places of reformation , -but , as re- gards the real vitality of his work , he feels that , in giving all his statistics , he is but speaking a dead language . And he knows that , from all the more thrilling scenes in * See ...
... vice and the places of reformation , -but , as re- gards the real vitality of his work , he feels that , in giving all his statistics , he is but speaking a dead language . And he knows that , from all the more thrilling scenes in * See ...
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... vice and of crime . ' This is most true . But is it not equally true , I would ask , on the other hand , that great wealth is frequently the cause or occasion of vice and crime ? is not its tendency in this direction as strong , and as ...
... vice and of crime . ' This is most true . But is it not equally true , I would ask , on the other hand , that great wealth is frequently the cause or occasion of vice and crime ? is not its tendency in this direction as strong , and as ...
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... vice . It is mournful to see society resting on such rotten foundations . We must indeed do something in this dreadful necessity , or the upper palace - rooms of the social structure in which we live , will soon fall crashing to the ...
... vice . It is mournful to see society resting on such rotten foundations . We must indeed do something in this dreadful necessity , or the upper palace - rooms of the social structure in which we live , will soon fall crashing to the ...
Seite 59
... vice and want and suffering excite , have again and again made it blush and kindle . Many a dim eye will brighten , as it beholds vice changed to virtue , inward want relieved by full supplies , and suffering raised to an eternal joy ...
... vice and want and suffering excite , have again and again made it blush and kindle . Many a dim eye will brighten , as it beholds vice changed to virtue , inward want relieved by full supplies , and suffering raised to an eternal joy ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 29 - There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart— It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire.
Seite 6 - O, Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee ; how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
Seite 6 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Seite 10 - He that believeth and is baptised shall be saved, and he that believeth not shall be damned.
Seite 4 - ... that others seeing our good works, may glorify our Father which is in heaven.
Seite 19 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
Seite 13 - Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
Seite 20 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Seite 11 - They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick : / came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Seite 22 - ... ignominy, and witness women in cottages quietly pointing out, without even the question being asked , which are their children by their husband, and which by other men previous to marriage ; and when he finds that he can scarcely step into a town or parish in any county without meeting with some instance or other of this character, he will no longer consider the pecuniary pressure on the rate-payer as the first in the class of evils which the Poor Laws have entailed upon the community.