The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event... The Christian Parlor Magazine - Página 2691855Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1853 - 710 páginas
...Not content with acknowledging in general terms an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose power jiothing was too vast, for 250 Curiosities of Puritan History. 261 whose inspection nothing was too... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...Not content with acknowledging,, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose...To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with thein the great end of existence. Instead of catching occasional glimpses of the Deity through an obscuring... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 páginas
...overruling Providence, they habitually necribfd every event to the will of the Great Being, for whoae power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing...him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with them the grt-at end of existence. They rejected with contempt the «remonlou* homage which oilier secta substituted... | |
| Popular educator - 1854 - 922 páginas
...Not content with acknowledging, in general erms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose power lothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute, fo know Him, to sèryp Him, \o epj(iy... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 páginas
...Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose...rejected with contempt the ceremonious homage which other seets substituted for the pure worship of the soul. Instead of «atching occasional glimpses of the... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 páginas
...Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose...enjoy him, was with them the great end of existence. Instead of catching occasional glimpses of the Deity through an obscuring veil, they aspired to gaze... | |
| 1855 - 616 páginas
...Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose...him, to enjoy him, was with them the great end of their existence. They rejected with contempt the ceremonious homage which other sects substituted for... | |
| Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 412 páginas
...Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast, for whoso inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with them the... | |
| 1856 - 598 páginas
...in general terms an over-ruling providence, they habitually ascribea every event to the will of that Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast...minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was the great end of existence. They rejected with contempt the ceremonious homage which other sects substituted... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 páginas
...Not con'ent with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing was too va; l, for whose inspection nothing was too minute To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with... | |
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