The Dawn and the Day - The Dawn and the Day by Henry Thayer Niles
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When Humboldt first ascended the Andes and saw the trees, shrubs and flora he had long before studied on the Alps, he had only to look at his barometer, or at the sea of mountains and hills below, the rocks and soil around, and the sun above, to understand this seeming marvel of creation; while those who knew less of the laws of order and universal harmony might be lost in conjectures about pollen floating in the upper air, or seeds carried by birds across seas, forgetting that preservation is perpetual creation, and that it takes no more power to clothe a mountain just risen from the sea in appropriate verdure than to renew the beauty and the bloom of spring.
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Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians - The preparation of this edition of Luther's Commentary on Galatians was first suggested to me by Mr. P. J. Zondervan, of the firm of publishers, in March, 1937. The consultation had the twofold merit of definiteness and brevity.
"Luther is still the greatest name in Protestantism
The Religious Duty of Obedience to Law The Religious Duty of Obedience to Law
by Ichabod S. Spencer
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There are two great classes of human duty. One of them embraces duties which we owe to God, the other embraces duties which we owe to men
An Open Letter on Translating An Open Letter on Translating - An Open Letter on Translating by Martin Luther
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The wise Solomon says in Proverbs 11: "The people who withhold grain curse him. But there is a blessing on those who sell it." This verse speaks truly concerning all that can serve the common good or the well-being of Christendom
Mahomet Mahomet by Gladys M Draycott
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I. MAHOMET'S BIRTHPLACE
II. CHILDHOOD
III. STRIFE AND MEDITATION
IV. ADVENTURE AND SECURITY
V. INSPIRATION
VI. SEVERANCE
VII. THE CHOSEN CITY
VIII. THE FLIGHT TO MEDINA
IX. THE CONSOLIDATION OF POWER
X. THE SECESSION OF THE JEWS
XI. THE BATTLE OF BEDR
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The Confessions of St. Augustine The Confessions of St. Augustine - Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is Thy power, and Thy wisdom infinite
Woman as Decoration Woman as Decoration - Woman as Decoration
by Emily Burbank
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Having assisted in setting the stage for woman, the next logical step is the consideration of woman, herself, as an important factor in the decorative scheme of any setting,—the vital spark to animate all interior decoration, private or public
The Religious Duty of Obedience to Law The Religious Duty of Obedience to Law -There are two great classes of human duty. One of them embraces duties which we owe to God, the other embraces duties which we owe to men
