A Review of the Labours, Opinions, and Character of Rajah Rammohun Roy: In a Discourse on Occasion of His Death ..., a Series of Illustrative Extracts from His Writings, and a Biographical Memoir ... |
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Page 75 - I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Page 9 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea like a man's hand.
Page 73 - That they all may be one ; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us. — That they may be one, even as we are one. I in them, and thou in me : that they may be made perfect in one'.
Page 75 - But of that day and that hour, knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
Page 23 - Let us adore the supremacy of that divine Sun, the godhead who illuminates all, who recreates all, from whom all proceed. to whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct our understandings aright in our progress toward his holy seat.
Page 75 - For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself ; and hath given him authority to execute judgment also, Because he is the Son of man.
Page 16 - ... the heathen for an inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for a possession.
Page 56 - Foundation for true interpreting, when he learned from it that, " in every nation, he that feareth God and worketh righteousness, is accepted with Him.
Page 16 - Jehovah shall cover the earth as the waters do the channels of the deep'; when, ' from the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, his name shall be exalted among the Gentiles'; when, 'in every place shall be offered to him incense and a pure offering' — the offering of the heart, the sacrifice of the life.
Page 94 - Brief Remarks regarding Modern Encroachments on the Ancient Rights of Females, according to the Hindoo Law of Inheritance, 1822, subjoined to the Translations, Rammohun Roy delineates (p.