The Peace Reading-Book; Being a Series of Selections ... Condemnatory of the Principles and Practices of War, and Inculcating Those of True Christianity, EtcCharles Gilpin, 1844 - 171 pagini |
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Pagina 4
... hand of God ; casting ourselves on his compassion ; crying out for mercy : -Imagine such a creature to talk of satisfaction and revenge , refusing to be entreated , disdaining to forgive , extreme to mark and to resent what is done ...
... hand of God ; casting ourselves on his compassion ; crying out for mercy : -Imagine such a creature to talk of satisfaction and revenge , refusing to be entreated , disdaining to forgive , extreme to mark and to resent what is done ...
Pagina 5
... hands misplaced , Those ensigns of dominion , how disgraced ! The glass , that bids man mark the fleeting hour , And death's own scythe would better speak his power ; Then grace the bony phantom in their stead With the king's shoulder ...
... hands misplaced , Those ensigns of dominion , how disgraced ! The glass , that bids man mark the fleeting hour , And death's own scythe would better speak his power ; Then grace the bony phantom in their stead With the king's shoulder ...
Pagina 11
... hand can reach his pistol , or his eye take the aim that would have destroyed the murderer . GEORGE THOMPSON . It has been the ordinary practice of those who have colonized distant countries , to force a footing , or to main- tain it ...
... hand can reach his pistol , or his eye take the aim that would have destroyed the murderer . GEORGE THOMPSON . It has been the ordinary practice of those who have colonized distant countries , to force a footing , or to main- tain it ...
Pagina 16
... hand of experience . It is a duty which you must perform at the call of principle ; though there be no voice of eloquence to give splendour to your exertions , and no music of poetry to lead your willing footsteps through the bowers of ...
... hand of experience . It is a duty which you must perform at the call of principle ; though there be no voice of eloquence to give splendour to your exertions , and no music of poetry to lead your willing footsteps through the bowers of ...
Pagina 20
... hand to guide Betwixt vile shame and arbitrary pride : Not soon provoked , she easily forgives , And much she suffers as she much believes : Soft peace she brings , wherever she arrives , She builds our quiet as she forms our lives ...
... hand to guide Betwixt vile shame and arbitrary pride : Not soon provoked , she easily forgives , And much she suffers as she much believes : Soft peace she brings , wherever she arrives , She builds our quiet as she forms our lives ...
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anger angry arms battle BATTLE OF BLENHEIM benevolence blessing blood blows brethren brother CHAMBERS'S EDINBURGH JOURNAL charity Cherethims Christ Christian covetousness CRUDEN death deeds derived desolate divine grace doth earth Edom enemy Essay evil eyes father favour feel forgive gentle give glory Gospel grace hand happiness hate hath heart heaven heroes holy honour human humility injury Jesus John John Howard JOHNSON JOSEPH JOHN GURNEY justice king live Lord mankind means meekness mercy mind misery Missionary moral murder nations nature neighbour never o'er OWEN FELTHAM passion patience peace pity ploughshares praise prejudice pride principle proud PROVERBS PSALM punishment PYTHAGORAS racter Ralph religion revenge ROBERT GILFILLAN Saviour scorn scriptures selfishness signifies SLANDER soul spirit strike suffering sword tears thee thine things THOMAS CARLYLE thou shalt thought thousand tongue truth unto vengeance verb victory violence virtue wars WILLIAM PENN word wrong
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Pagina 164 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun : But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. 'Great praise the Duke of Marlbro* won And our good Prince Eugene...
Pagina 86 - And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind, and thy neighbour as thyself. And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right ; this do, and thou shalt live.
Pagina 57 - But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, which owed him an hundred pence ; and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.
Pagina 38 - And he said unto his disciples, "Therefore I say unto you, take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
Pagina 38 - And he said, This will I do : I will pull down my barns, and build greater ; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. 1D And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Pagina 38 - If then God so clothe the grass, which is to-day in the field, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith ? And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
Pagina 141 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ...
Pagina 128 - God loves from whole to parts: but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake! The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race...
Pagina 44 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs, Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.