MEDITATION is one of our most difficult Christian duties, but, at the same time, it is one of the most important. We can read or hear a dozen of books more easily than we can meditate properly on one; but yet, our inward thoughts are the only tests by... Modern Accomplishments, Or, The March of Intellect - Page 113by Catherine Sinclair - 1836 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
| Geology - 1859 - 482 pages
...is one of the humblest plants of its order, rising only a few inches above the surface of the soil ; but at the same time it is one of the most important and useful, since it forms the principal subsistence of the Buffalo, for a part of the year, and no... | |
| Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...you may learn contentment. — Dr. MOORE. MEDITATION is one of our most difficult Christian duties, but, at the same time, it is one of the most important....Whatever we turn to naturally when alone, is the thing which engrosses most of our regard, and therefore we should often look inwards, to ascertain if our... | |
| 1837 - 538 pages
...you may learn contentment. — Dr. MOORE. MEDITATION is one of our most difficult Christian duties, but, at the same time, it is one of the most important....can meditate properly on one; but yet, our inward thoun-hts are the only tests by which we can know the real state"of our minds. Whatever we turn to... | |
| Science - 1859 - 948 pages
...is one of the humblest plants of its order, rising only a few inches above the surface of the soil ; but at the same time it is one of the most important and useful, since it forms the principal subsistence of the Buffalo, for a part of the year, and no... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...MEDITATION. MELANCHOLY. MEDITATION-Beligioue. Meditation is one of our mort difficult Christian duties, but, at the same time, it is one of the most important. Wo can read or hear a dozen of books more easily than we can meditate properly on one ; but yet, our... | |
| Who - Consolation - 1867 - 202 pages
...MEDITATION is one of our most difficult Christian duties, at the same time it is one of the most important Our inward thoughts are the only tests by which we can know the real state of our minds. Religious meditations have been compared to the blossoms on a tree in spring : many of them fall off... | |
| E S. P - 1874 - 588 pages
...eternals. — Brooks. Eeligious Meditations. — Meditation is one of our most difficult Christian duties, but, at the same time, it is one of the most important....Whatever we turn to naturally when alone, is the thing which engrosses most of our regard, and therefore we should often look inwards, to ascertain if our... | |
| Asa Gray - Botanists - 1889 - 426 pages
...is one of the humblest plants of its order, rising only a few inches above the surface of the soil ; but at the same time it is one of the most important and useful, since it forms the principal subsistence of the buffalo for a part of the year, and no... | |
| 1906 - 956 pages
...and Luke. He finds that this discourse in its present state has undergone considerable modifications; but at the same time it is one of the most important that we have as an indication of the style of preaching that our Lord adopted at Jerusalem. Claude... | |
| Frederick Albion Ober - West Indies - 1907 - 594 pages
...Antilles, Barbardos is mainly level, without good harbors, and indefensible as a military station; but at the same time it is one of the most important of Great Britain's possessions in the Caribbean Sea. It has been English — and so thoroughly English... | |
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