Works, Band 9Taggard & Thompson, 1864 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 200 - But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on...
Seite 50 - He hath made man of the dust of the earth, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life...
Seite 33 - The first is the discontinuance of the ancient and serious diligence of Hippocrates, which used to set down a narrative of the special cases of his patients, and how they proceeded, and how they were judged by recovery or death.
Seite 258 - I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Seite 311 - ... he that commands the sea is at great liberty, and may take as much and as little of the war as he will; whereas those that be strongest by land, are manj tiroes, nevertheless, in great straits.
Seite 266 - He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
Seite 230 - But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Seite 63 - Ethic of the Will, Appetite, and Affections : the one produces determinations, the other actions. It is true indeed that the imagination performs the office of an agent or messenger or proctor in both provinces, both the judicial and the ministerial. For sense sends all kinds of images over to imagination for reason to judge of; and reason again when it has made its judgment and selection, sends them over to imagination before the decree be put in execution.
Seite 299 - Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added unto you ; " ' and philosophy says something like it, " Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied, or their loss will not be felt.
Seite 125 - ... delivered, there is a kind of contract of error between the deliverer and the receiver: for he that delivereth knowledge desireth to deliver it in such form as may be best believed, and not as may be best examined ; and he that receiveth knowledge desireth rather present satisfaction, than expectant inquiry; and so rather not to doubt, than not to err; glory making the author not to lay open his weakness, and sloth making the disciple not to know his strength.