Word: soule
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have seen that a man cannot make himself right by a direct aim at right. The law of indirectness forces him to use power outside of himself and these powers he must find in some great personality From the example and relationship of this personality he can fill his soul with great aims, high aspirations and can become the embodiment of a great purpose with absolutely no room left for considation of self...
...feel free to call upon him at all times, though this did not lesson the sense of our indebtedness to him. We have told before how opposed he was at first to the system of voluntary worship, and of how on more mature thought he turned heart and soul toward securing us our present method. When we consider all this and begin to realize how enwrapped he was in all that tended to our good, we cannot think of a more fitting tribute than to erect the new religious building to testify the deep love we have borne...
...christian is the life that is lived in accordance with the life of the Saviour. You remember Luther; he was studying for the rest of his soul; he did everything so far as he knew, to obtain eternal life. He went to Rome, but there he found things in the same unsettled state as before. On his way home he heard these words, "The Just live in Faith," and this was the beginning of Luther's faith and his useful career...
...counsel for life. unselfish life. It seems to the majority of men that the pleasures of life must be through sense, through passion. The great battle of life is the struggle between what seems and what is. Let us study the advice given in the text. Only the highest soul can give us real, good advice; or a man like the apostle Paul or the apostle John. But one can give advice from the lower part of his nature. I is in this way that Dante's Inferno had its origin. The experience of a man enables him to give...
...hills and rivers and lakes that inspired Scotch poetry but rather the deeds of war that had been done on these hills and rivers and lakes. The poetry came spontaneously from the hearts of a people whose life had always been one of aggression, a struggle for existence. The soul, then, of all this poetry has been the idea of freedom...