Clement of AlexandriaSociety for promoting Christian knowledge, 1899 - 280 pages |
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Page 170 - He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
Page 34 - In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.
Page 180 - One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.
Page 181 - As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil...
Page 227 - Therefore speak I to them in parables : because they seeing see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Page 120 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house...
Page 34 - In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts ; one shall be called, The city of destruction.
Page 172 - Man as yet is being made, and ere the crowning Age of ages, Shall not aeon after aeon pass and touch him into shape ? All about him shadow still, but, while the races flower and fade, Prophet-eyes may catch a glory slowly gaining on the shade, Till the peoples all are one, and all their voices blend in choric Hallelujah to the Maker
Page 172 - WHERE is one that, born of woman, altogether can escape From the lower world within him, moods of tiger, or of ape? Man as yet is being made, and ere the crowning Age of ages, Shall not aeon after aeon pass and touch him into shape?