The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Discourses of theology

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Trübner, 1875 - 319 páginas
 

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Página 1 - Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him? 49 But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
Página 210 - NEARER, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me...
Página 208 - Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields — like those of old Sought in the Atlantic Main, why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was? For the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly universe In love and holy passion, shall find these A simple produce of the common day.
Página 245 - Defend me therefore, common sense, say I, From reveries so airy, from the toil Of dropping buckets into empty wells, And growing old in drawing nothing up...
Página 191 - tis a thing impossible to frame Conceptions equal to the soul's desires, And the most difficult of tasks to keep Heights which the soul is competent to gain.
Página 211 - But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.
Página 5 - We know that God spake unto Moses ; but as for this fellow, we know not whence he is.
Página 129 - That chang'd through all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth as in the' ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the tree* ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Página 150 - ... glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace and good will to men.
Página 120 - The world was all before him, where to choose His place of rest, and Providence his guide.3 80.