 | John Jortin - 1824 - 204 pages
...speak of the great slain on our country, which makes us the bye-word and scorn of the nations; but 1 do not despair. Mighty powers are at work in the world. Who can stay them ? God-s word has gone forth and "it cannot return to him void." A new comprehension of the Christian... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1842 - 40 pages
...I end. I have turned aside to speak of the great stain on our country, which makes us the bye-word and scorn of the nations; but I do not despair. Mighty...reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood and of all men's relation to the cbmmon Father—this is among the signs of our times. We see it; do we... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1842 - 40 pages
...that he has lived so great and good ? We shall all join in the last words of his public address. " Mighty powers are at work in the world. Who can stay...forth, and ' it cannot return to him void.' A new communion of the Christian spirit, a new reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood and of... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1842 - 50 pages
...speak of the great stain on our country, which makes us the bye-word and scorn of the nations; but 1 do not despair. Mighty powers are at work in the world. Who can stay them ? God-s word has gone forth and "it cannot return to him void." A new comprehension of the .Christian... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 432 pages
...will be enough to disarm the " man-stealer " of the unholy power conferred on him by unrighteous laws. I began this subject in hope, and in hope I end. I...reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood, and of all men's relation to the common Father, — this is among the signs of our times. We see it ; do... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 442 pages
...will be enough to disarm the " man-stealer" of the unholy power conferred on him by unrighteous laws. I began this subject in hope, and in hope I end. I...reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood, and of all men's relation to the common Father, — this is among the signs of our times. We see it ; do... | |
 | 1843 - 508 pages
...have turned aside to speak of the great stain on our country, which makes us the bye word and scorn of nations ; but I do not despair. Mighty powers are...reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood and of all men's relations to the Common Father — this is among the signs of our times. We see it, do... | |
 | 1843 - 588 pages
...speak of the great stain on our country, which makes us the byword and scorn of the nations ; but 1 do not despair. Mighty powers are at work in the world....reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood, and of all men's relation to the common Father — this is among the signs of our times. "We see it ; do... | |
 | 1845 - 488 pages
...the forced and outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds." — John Milton. " MIGHTY powers are at work in the world. Who can stay...reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood, and of all men's relation to the common Father, — this is among the signs of our times. We see it. Do... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1848 - 426 pages
...will be enough to disarm the " man-stealer " of the unholy power conferred on him by unrighteous laws. I began this subject in hope, and in hope I end. I...reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood, and of all men's relation to the common Father, — this is among the signs of our times. We see it ; do... | |
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Mighty powers are at work in the world. Who can stay them ? God's word has gone forth, and "it cannot return to him void." A new comprehension of the Christian spirit, — a new reverence for humanity, a new feeling of brotherhood, and of all men's relation... 
