The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 |
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... persons are apt to imagine that the very striking and personal manner in which the eating and drinking is described , indicates a striking and formal purpose to found a festival . And I ad- mit that this impression might probably be ...
... persons are apt to imagine that the very striking and personal manner in which the eating and drinking is described , indicates a striking and formal purpose to found a festival . And I ad- mit that this impression might probably be ...
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... person who believes the Supper to have been designed by Jesus to be commemorated for- ever , to go and read the account of it in the other Gospels , and then compare with it the account of this transaction in St. John , and tell me if ...
... person who believes the Supper to have been designed by Jesus to be commemorated for- ever , to go and read the account of it in the other Gospels , and then compare with it the account of this transaction in St. John , and tell me if ...
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... persons consider this fact , the observance of such a memorial feast by the early disciples , decisive of the question whether it ought to be observed by us . There was good reason for his personal friends to remember their friend and ...
... persons consider this fact , the observance of such a memorial feast by the early disciples , decisive of the question whether it ought to be observed by us . There was good reason for his personal friends to remember their friend and ...
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... persons whether they have not been occasionally conscious of a painful confusion of thought between the worship due to God and the commemoration due to Christ . For the service does not stand upon the basis of a voluntary act , but is ...
... persons whether they have not been occasionally conscious of a painful confusion of thought between the worship due to God and the commemoration due to Christ . For the service does not stand upon the basis of a voluntary act , but is ...
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... persons who abstain from it merely from disinclination to the rite . loin . Ilude Influenced by these considerations , I have proposed to the brethren of the Church to drop the use of the elements and the claim of author- ity in the ...
... persons who abstain from it merely from disinclination to the rite . loin . Ilude Influenced by these considerations , I have proposed to the brethren of the Church to drop the use of the elements and the claim of author- ity in the ...
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Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 12 Ralph Waldo Emerson,Edward Waldo Emerson No preview available - 2015 |
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