In how many churches, by how many prophets, tell me, is man made sensible that he is an infinite Soul ; that the earth and heavens are passing into his mind ; that he is drinking forever the soul of God? Every Day with Emerson - Page 101by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 99 pagesFull view - About this book
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...(ip 493). In one place Emerson speaks approvingly of Sabbath and preaching, but -when he asks, " In how many churches, by how many prophets, tell me,...heavens are passing into his mind ; that he is drinking for ever the soul of God ?" (ii. 197) — when he asks, " Are there not moments in the history of heaven... | |
| Andrews Norton - 1818 - 1164 pages
...skulks and sneaks through the world ; " and utters the pathetic plaint, " In how many churches, and by how many prophets, tell me, is man made sensible that he is an infinite soul ; that the earth and the heavens are passing into his mind ; that he is drinking for ever the soul of God ? " Miracles,... | |
| Albert Baldwin Dod - 1840 - 114 pages
...skulks and sneaks through the world ; " and utters the pathetic plaint, " In how many churches, and by how many prophets, tell me, is man made sensible that he is an infinite soul ; that the earth and the heavens are passing into his mind ; that he is drinking for ever the soul of God ? " Miracles,... | |
| Princeton Review (Firm) - 1846 - 732 pages
...skulks and sneaks through the world :" and utters the pathetic plaint, " In how many churches, and by how many prophets, tell me, is man made sensible that he is an infinite soul ; that the earth and the heavens are passing into his mind ; that he is drinking for ever the soul of God ?" Miracles, in... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...discharged. Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life. In how many churches, by how many prophets, tell me is...heavens are passing into his mind ; that he is drinking for ever the soul of God ? " Where now sounds the persuasion, that by its very melody imparadises my... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...discharged. Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life. In how many churches, by how many prophets, tell me,...heavens are passing into his mind; that he is drinking for ever the soul of God ? Where now sounds the persuasion, that by its very melody imparadises my... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...discharged. Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life. In how many churches, by how many prophets,, tell me,...mind; that he is drinking forever the soul of God ? Where now sounds the persuasion, that by its very melody imparadises my heart, and so affirms its... | |
| 1849 - 448 pages
...condition in its flood. He believes that he cannot escape from his good." — Essays, pp. 241 — 242. " In how many churches, by how many prophets, tell me,...mind ; that he is drinking forever the soul of God ? Where now sounds the persuasion, that by its very melody imparadises my heart, and so affirms its... | |
| January Searle - 1855 - 94 pages
...inarticulate voice. . . Tn how many churches, by bow many prophets, tell mo, is mnn made sensible that ho is an infinite soul ; that the earth and heavens are passing into his mind : that he is drinking for ever the soul of God? * * The priests' Sabbath has lost the splendour of nature ; it is unlovely... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...discharged. Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life. In how many churches, by how many prophets, tell me,...mind; that he is drinking forever the soul of God ? Where now sounds the persuasion, that by its very melody imparadises my heart, and so affirms its... | |
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