The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate1859 |
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... knowledge of religion which distinguishes the present age . The age in which Dr. Johnson lived was in one of the lowest conditions to which religion ever sank in England . He was himself a High Churchman , and he inherited those ...
... knowledge of religion which distinguishes the present age . The age in which Dr. Johnson lived was in one of the lowest conditions to which religion ever sank in England . He was himself a High Churchman , and he inherited those ...
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... knowledge , a school ceases to be a place of education , and becomes a mere lecture - room , where instruction in certain specified subjects is given , at certain hours of the day . " A sentence , we take leave to add , to be in ...
... knowledge , a school ceases to be a place of education , and becomes a mere lecture - room , where instruction in certain specified subjects is given , at certain hours of the day . " A sentence , we take leave to add , to be in ...
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... knowledge , they are . If it mean moral training , they can- not be . " Again , " Is the tender age at which the children leave the schools , and go to work , a serious evil ? " " Yes , " replies one Inspector , or rather a chorus of ...
... knowledge , they are . If it mean moral training , they can- not be . " Again , " Is the tender age at which the children leave the schools , and go to work , a serious evil ? " " Yes , " replies one Inspector , or rather a chorus of ...
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... knowledge absolutely necessary , the sooner he is set to work . Education , for its own sake , as enlarging the mind , or as a discipline for the heart and understanding , has at present no charms for the bulk of English parents of the ...
... knowledge absolutely necessary , the sooner he is set to work . Education , for its own sake , as enlarging the mind , or as a discipline for the heart and understanding , has at present no charms for the bulk of English parents of the ...
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... knowledge , and confer knighthood upon him . " + Intimations of these plans being sent to England , and the King desiring his wife and son to come to him in Gascony , preparations were made in England for their departure . " The men of ...
... knowledge , and confer knighthood upon him . " + Intimations of these plans being sent to England , and the King desiring his wife and son to come to him in Gascony , preparations were made in England for their departure . " The men of ...
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Page 110 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 587 - Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection...
Page 167 - Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth; Glad hearts, without reproach or blot, Who do thy work and know it not: Oh!
Page 431 - And they said among themselves, "Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?
Page 180 - And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me : for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched ; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
Page 361 - For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring: And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Page 855 - Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, "How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?" And he said unto me, "Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.
Page 3 - When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long. For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer.
Page 588 - If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these.
Page 240 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee ; nor again, the head to the feet, I have no need of you. Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...