This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 Excerpt: ...What need hath he of a temple made by man's hands?" "Not he," answered Solomon--" but man needs it. The stupendous work of creation bows him down, and makes him like unto the dust, whereof his body was fashioned. His own work, --which, as it were, contains and surrounds the Invisible Omnipresent--elevates him. The ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 Excerpt: ...What need hath he of a temple made by man's hands?" "Not he," answered Solomon--" but man needs it. The stupendous work of creation bows him down, and makes him like unto the dust, whereof his body was fashioned. His own work, --which, as it were, contains and surrounds the Invisible Omnipresent--elevates him. The flesh and bones of the body are not the spirit of man. Hiram, we also are of a divine nature." The kings were silent for a long time. Then the monarch of Tyre said: "Alas! the life of kings is like this cedar before the tempest." "Be it so," replied Solomon; "may it be also like unto the cedar after the tempest! Dost thou perceive the fragrance, Hiram, which the cedar sheds now in death through the forest?" Zaccheus, the chief of tne publicans, dwelt at Jericho, in the Holy Land, for several years after he had seen the Lord from the mulberry-tree. He was small in stature, but his life was humble and pious before God and man; he did good to the poor, and dealt with no man deceitfully. Every morning, when the sun rose, he went out into the fields before Jericho; and when he came back, he began his daily work with calm and cheerful mind. When his wife and his friends knew this, they said to each other: "Whither doth he go each morning? Let us follow him, that we may see what he is doing. For it is indeed profitable to search the ways of a pious man." So they said; and set out early in the morning, his wife and his friends, and followed him secretly. Then they saw that he went to the mulberry-tree, where he had seen the Lord; and they hid themselves behind the bushes. It was a sultry day in the time of harvest. As they stood there, they saw that Zaccheus took out a pitcher, drew water, wa...
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