His life is the perpetual rebuke of all time since. It condemns ancient civilization; it condemns modern civilization. Wise men we have since had, and good men; but this Galilean youth strode before the world whole thousands of years, — so much of Divinity... The Supremacy of Jesus - Page 8by Joseph Henry Crooker - 1904 - 186 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Turner Sargent, Theodore Parker - 1845 - 26 pages
...perpetual rebuke of all time since. It condemns ancient civilization. It condemns modern civilization. Wise men we have since had, and good men ; but this...may, we shall yet, perhaps, come short of the mark. In him, as in a mirror, we may see the image of God, and go on from glory to glory, till we are changed... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 584 pages
...Galilean youth strode before the world whole thousands of years, — so much of Divinity was in him In him the Godlike and the Human met and embraced,...the best of men, — how little and low they appear ! . . . . But still was he not our brother ; the son of- man, as we are ; the Son of God like ourselves... | |
| 1845 - 564 pages
...Galilean youth strode before the world whole thousands of years, — so much of Divinity was in him In him the Godlike and the Human met and embraced,...the best of men, — how little and low they appear! .... But still was he not our brother; the son of man, as we are; the Son «f God like ourselves 1... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1856 - 412 pages
...perpetual rebuke of all time since. It condemns ancient civilization ; it condemns modern civilization. Wise men we have since had, and good men ; but this...may, we shall yet, perhaps, come short of the mark. Bat still was he not our brother; the son of man, as we are ; the Son of God, like ourselves? His excellence,... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1859 - 424 pages
...perpetual rebuke of all time since. It condemns ancient civilization ; it condemns modern civilization. Wise men we have since had, and good men ; but this...may, we shall yet, perhaps, come short of the mark. Bat still was he not our brother; the son of man, as we are ; the Son of God, like ourselves? His excellence,... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 234 pages
...embraced, and a divine life was born. Measure him by the world's greatest sons — how poor they arc ! Try him by the best of men — how little and low...they appear ! Exalt him as much as we may, we shall c2 1 ;yet, perhaps, come short of the mark. But still was he i not our brother ; the son of man, as... | |
| Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1880 - 610 pages
...be summed up in one word of the evangelist, — ' And there they crucified Him.' . . . Measure Jesus by the world's greatest sons, how poor they are !...short of the mark. But, still, was he not our brother r the son of man as we are ? the Son of God, like ourselves ? . . . Who shall tell us that another... | |
| John White Chadwick - 1900 - 464 pages
...could have conceived it." At the same time the pure humanity of Jesus was not disguised: " Measure Mm by the world's greatest sons — how poor they are!...of men — how little and low they appear ! Exalt hi™ as much as we may, we shall yet, perhaps, come short of the mark. But still was he not our brother,... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1908 - 500 pages
...perpetual rebuke of all time since. It condemns ancient civilization ; it condemns modern civilization. Wise men we have since had, and good men ; but this...as we may, we shall yet, perhaps, come short of the work. But still was he not our brother; the son of man, as we are ; the Son of God, like ourselves?... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1908 - 508 pages
...perpetual rebuke of all time since. It condemns ancient civilization ; it condemns modern civilization. Wise men we have since had, and good men ; but this...as we may, we shall yet, perhaps, come short of the work. But still was he not our brother; the son of man, as we are ; the Son of God, like ourselves... | |
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