The Theosophical Quarterly, Volume 4Theosophical Society of America, 1906 |
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Page 25 - There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat ; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our venture.
Page 112 - barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. . . . Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow ; they toil not, neither do they spin : And yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Page 107 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 248 - Compare the words of the Seer of the Apocalypse : "Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out : and I will write upon him the
Page 225 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you ; that you may be the children of your Father
Page 109 - your enemies, bless them that curse you . . . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven : for He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust. ... Be ye therefore perfect, even as your
Page 107 - and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 241 - I laid the foundations of the earth ? When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy ? Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days ; and caused the dayspring to know its place?
Page 106 - not worthy of me. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me. He that findeth his life shall lose
Page 180 - if they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the desert, go not forth ; behold, he is in the secret chambers, believe it not.