 Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it and had his being there. Alone in all history he estimated the greatness of man.  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Man and Teacher - Page 18by Henry Bellyse Baildon - 1884 - 44 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...in its administration, which daily appear more gross from the point of view we have just now taken. Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets....of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it, and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1860 - 202 pages
...with themselves. As they come to live holily their own piety explains every fact, every word. Jesus belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with...of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it and had his being there. Alone in all history he estimated the greatness... | |
 | Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - 1866 - 560 pages
...in its administration, which daily appear more gross from the point of view we have just now taken. Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets....of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it, and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...in its administration, which daily appear more gross from the point of view we have just now taken. Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets....of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it, and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...in its administration, which daily appear more gross from the point of view we have just now taken. Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets....of the soul, Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it, and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness... | |
 | John Hunt - 1866 - 444 pages
...opposition of that mind, which, with rapid energy, is righting all wrongs. ' Jesus Christ,' says Emerson, ' belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the majesty of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it, and had... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1867 - 526 pages
..." the highest moral ideal to which the world can expect to attain ;" — of whom Emerson writes, " He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness of man ;"... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...from the point of view we have just now taken. Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. Ho saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it, and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatmess... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 418 pages
...quote the words of the Son of God as confirming his own speculative views. " Jesus Christ," he says, " belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of 'the soul. One thntThrfst man WaS trUC tO wnat is m vou an(l me- He tueist.paa said, in this jubilee of divine... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 544 pages
...quote the words of the Son of God as confirming his own speculative views. " Jesus Christ," he says, "'belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. One t>"»tncilri8t man was true to wniit is ln you an<l me- He theist,paa~ said, in this jubilee of... | |
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