Christ and Christianity: The light of the ages (Asia, Africa, Europe)

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Charles Burnet, 1887
 

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Pàgina 2 - Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
Pàgina 218 - I shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but not nigh : there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Pàgina 17 - From the unreal lead me to the real, from darkness lead me to light, from death lead me to immortality.
Pàgina 15 - Thirst came upon the worshipper though he stood in the midst of the waters : have mercy, almighty, have mercy...
Pàgina 15 - If I go along trembling like a cloud driven by the wind, have mercy, almighty, have mercy.
Pàgina 36 - I take my refuge in Thy name and Thee ! I take my refuge in Thy Law of Good ! I take my refuge in Thy Order ! Om ! The Dew is on the Lotus ! Rise, Great Sun ! And lift my leaf and mix me with the wave. Om Mani Padme Hum, the Sunrise comes ! The Dewdrop slips into the shining Sea!
Pàgina 195 - Then the sun of the south rose above the mountains, And green grasses made the ground verdant. " The sun of the south, companion of the moon, Held the horses of heaven with his right hand ; The sun knew not what its course should be, The moon knew not what her power should be, The stars knew not where their places were. " Then the counsellors went into the hall of judgment, And the all-holy gods held a council. They gave names to the night and new moon ; They called to the morning and to midday,...
Pàgina 177 - Prevent us, O Lord, in all our doings with thy most gracious favour, and further us with thy continual help, that in all our works begun, continued, and ended in thee, we may glorify thy holy Name, and finally by thy mercy obtain everlasting life ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Pàgina 72 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me ; He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God: and He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Pàgina 33 - Pity and need Make all flesh kin. There is no caste in blood, Which runneth of one hue, nor caste in tears, Which trickle salt with all ; neither comes man To birth with tilka-mark stamped on the brow, Nor sacred thread on neck.

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