Sketches of Life and Character, from Scripture and from ObservationW. Oliphant, 1822 - 228 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 53
עמוד
... presented with real incidents , and the lessons which they enforce . There is a power in truth which is felt in no embellishment . In moral painting , simplicity and fidelity are the best instruments for effect ; and the utility of.
... presented with real incidents , and the lessons which they enforce . There is a power in truth which is felt in no embellishment . In moral painting , simplicity and fidelity are the best instruments for effect ; and the utility of.
עמוד 12
... felt about repaying it . He ad- mitted there was force in this objection , but stated that he knew , in his own experience , how beneficial the practice had been , and that the injunction of our Saviour , " From him that would 12 ...
... felt about repaying it . He ad- mitted there was force in this objection , but stated that he knew , in his own experience , how beneficial the practice had been , and that the injunction of our Saviour , " From him that would 12 ...
עמוד 13
... felt little interest , and expressed none , but it was under the direction of strong good sense , and its bounties were not the result of any tran- sient impulse , but of wise consideration . He formed , in Dunblane , institutions for ...
... felt little interest , and expressed none , but it was under the direction of strong good sense , and its bounties were not the result of any tran- sient impulse , but of wise consideration . He formed , in Dunblane , institutions for ...
עמוד 16
... felt a peculiar interest in the im- provement of the students under the church's care . His examination of them at the various periods of their course , exhibited an acquaint- ance with philosophy , and with theology , truly admirable ...
... felt a peculiar interest in the im- provement of the students under the church's care . His examination of them at the various periods of their course , exhibited an acquaint- ance with philosophy , and with theology , truly admirable ...
עמוד 19
... felt reluctant to its being touched by the rash hand of political innovators , and earnestly inculcated a grateful sense of our high privileges ; and , if ever his mild spirit was kindled into a momentary irritation , it was when harsh ...
... felt reluctant to its being touched by the rash hand of political innovators , and earnestly inculcated a grateful sense of our high privileges ; and , if ever his mild spirit was kindled into a momentary irritation , it was when harsh ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
affection affliction Ahab amidst attention baptism beautiful betwixt Bible blessed blood character cheerful Christ Christian circumstances comfort counsels covetousness death delight divine divine grace Dunblane duty dwelling earth eternity Ethiopia evil excite exhibited expressed faith father fear feel felt folly friends Gehazi glory gospel gourd grace gratify gratitude grave hand happy hath heard heart Heaven holy honourable hope infant baptism influence interest Jesus kindness labour lessons lived Lord Lord's Lord's Supper Lydia manner meekness ment mercy Methuselah Michael Bruce mind minister ministers of religion Naboth Naboth's vineyard ness never nexion Nineveh orphan parents peace Philippi piety pious pleasure prayer preaching racter rejoice religion religious render respect rich righteous salvation Saviour scene Scripture season sister sketch society Socinian solemn solicitude sorrow soul spect spirit temper thou tion toils wicked wisdom wise wish worship young youth
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 213 - And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
עמוד 172 - Jesus saith unto him. Thou hast said : nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
עמוד 100 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
עמוד 111 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. 14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
עמוד 120 - God, my Redeemer, lives, And often from the skies Looks down and watches all my dust, — Till he shall bid it rise. 3 Arrayed in glorious grace, Shall these vile bodies shine ; And every shape, and every face, Look heavenly and divine. 4 These lively hopes we owe To Jesus' dying love ; We would adore his grace below, And sing his power above.
עמוד 171 - Answerest thou nothing? What is it which these witness against thee? But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him : I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
עמוד 29 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
עמוד 136 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
עמוד 79 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
עמוד 228 - And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!