The Modern Reader's Bible: A Series of Works from the Sacred Scriptures Presented in Modern Literary Form..., Volume 17Macmillan Company, 1896 |
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... paragraphs . One more literary form has to be mentioned . The Essay , like the Sonnet , par- takes in the double function of Wisdom literature — to celebrate wisdom as well as to present wise thoughts . Hence we find in this work ...
... paragraphs . One more literary form has to be mentioned . The Essay , like the Sonnet , par- takes in the double function of Wisdom literature — to celebrate wisdom as well as to present wise thoughts . Hence we find in this work ...
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... paragraphs . The first is a recital in prayer of the mercies of a lifetime . Then follows an autobio- graphical paragraph : how the writer has searched for wisdom all his life and the Lord has granted it . The third paragraph is an ...
... paragraphs . The first is a recital in prayer of the mercies of a lifetime . Then follows an autobio- graphical paragraph : how the writer has searched for wisdom all his life and the Lord has granted it . The third paragraph is an ...
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... paragraph proclaims God as the creator of the universe ; the next as the creator of re- sponsible man ; this responsibility implies infirmity and the consequent necessity for repentance ; a climax is found in the omnipotence that passes ...
... paragraph proclaims God as the creator of the universe ; the next as the creator of re- sponsible man ; this responsibility implies infirmity and the consequent necessity for repentance ; a climax is found in the omnipotence that passes ...
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... paragraph prescribes table manners : Stretch not thy hand whithersoever it looketh , and thrust not thyself with it into the dish . The next is occupied with the importance to health of moderation in eating , and especially of activity ...
... paragraph prescribes table manners : Stretch not thy hand whithersoever it looketh , and thrust not thyself with it into the dish . The next is occupied with the importance to health of moderation in eating , and especially of activity ...
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... paragraphs : Pursuit of wisdom without understanding must fail - with understanding it will be a glorious success — if the means be applied the end must follow . - Stone of trial : compare Zechariah xii . 3. An athletic test : the ...
... paragraphs : Pursuit of wisdom without understanding must fail - with understanding it will be a glorious success — if the means be applied the end must follow . - Stone of trial : compare Zechariah xii . 3. An athletic test : the ...
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The Modern Reader's Bible: A Series of Works from the Sacred ..., Volume 17 Richard Green Moulton Affichage du livre entier - 1898 |
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