The British Quarterly Review, Volume 74Hodder and Stoughton, 1881 - Christianity |
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Page 219 - Whose palms, new plucked from Paradise, In spreading branches more sublimely rise, Rich with immortal green above the rest : Whether, adopted to some neighbouring star, Thou roll'st above us in thy wandering race, Or in procession...
Page 146 - Verily I say unto you, Except ye turn, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 134 - ... 4. That the text to be adopted be that for which the evidence is decidedly preponderating ; and that when the text so adopted differs from that from which the Authorised Version was made, the alteration be indicated in the margin.
Page 145 - ... if ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious : unto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God elect, precious, ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Page 145 - To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
Page 389 - To sum up: I say that Athens is the school of Hellas, and that the individual Athenian in his own person seems to have the power of adapting himself to the most varied forms of action with the utmost versatility and grace.
Page 136 - Now these things having been thus prepared, the priests go in continually into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the services ; but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year...
Page 140 - ... and had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel...
Page 527 - THE NEW PHRYNICHUS ; being a Revised Text of the Ecloga of the Grammarian Phrynichus. With Introduction and Commentary. 8vo.
Page 57 - A feeble unit in the middle of a threatening Infinitude, I seemed to have nothing given me but eyes, whereby to discern my own wretchedness.