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Albitis Analects answered art thou asked attain beauty Behold Blessed body Brahmins brother Buddha Budh called cent chief priests Christian cometh comp Confucius crucify Cural darkness death Dhammapada disciples divine doeth doth dwell earth evil eyes faith Father fear fruit give glory hand happiness hath hear heart heaven Hindu Hitopadesa holy honour Indra Jesus Jews Kaaba king knoweth knowledge Koran lapwing learned light living Lord love thy neighbour loveth man's Matt meditate mercy mind mother night Parsi path peace perfect Persian Pharisees Pilate praise prophet pure receiveth religion replied rich Rig-Veda righteousness sacred Sádi sage saith seek servant sorrow soul speak spirit Sufi Supreme Talmud temple thee thine things thou art thou hast Thou shalt thought thy neighbour thyself tongue true truth unto Vedas virtue Vishnu wealth wicked wisdom wise words worship
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Page 108 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 209 - And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
Page 277 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 260 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Page 276 - And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests, and the scribes, and the chief of the people sought to destroy him, 48 And could not find what they might do : for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
Page 20 - Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
Page 251 - God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me. My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
Page 38 - Bring forth the best robe and put it on him ; and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet; and bring hither the fatted calf and kill it ; and let us eat and be merry ; for this my son was dead and is alive again ; he was lost and is found.
Page 255 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Page 30 - Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.