 | John Braisted Carman - 1994 - 470 páginas
...his strong feeling was an earnest longing for "humility, brokenness of heart, and poverty of spirit." "My heart panted after this, to lie low before God,...God might be ALL, that I might become as a little child."9 Speaking of his later experience after beginning his ministry in Northampton, Edwards writes:... | |
 | Robert F. Sayre - 1994 - 750 páginas
...that I then, and at other times, had so great a sense of the loveliness of, as humility, brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit: and there was nothing that I had such a spirit to long for. My heart as it were panted after this, to lie low before God, and in... | |
 | Eric Voegelin - 1995 - 348 páginas
...no part of creature-holiness, that I had so great a sense of its loveliness, as humility, brokenness of heart, and poverty of spirit; and there was nothing...might be all, that I might become as a little child.-" It would be extremely hard to decide just how far such a report of the emotion of mystical experiences... | |
 | Edward J. Ingebretsen - 1996 - 284 páginas
...perceiving the sublimity of the Divine, his heart "as it were, panted ... to lie low before God, and in the dust; that I might be nothing, and that God might be all" (pp. 30-31). Edwards's image here is curious, animalistic, or even, as Edwards himself might say, "viperish."... | |
 | Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1148 páginas
...I had such a spirit to long for. My heart as it were panted after this, to lie low before God, and to the public good, than if pronounced by I was there at New York, I sometimes was much affected with reflections on my past life, considering... | |
 | Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1146 páginas
...that I then, and at other times, had so great a sense of the loveliness of, as humility, brokenness oard privately, and as we had a fair Wind, in three Days I f had such a spirit to long for. My heart as it were panted after this, to lie low before God, and in... | |
 | Laura Henigman - 1999 - 256 páginas
...flower remains small, finite, bounded. Edwards finishes his meditation by reemphasizing this idea: "my heart panted after this, to lie low before God,...that I might be nothing, and that God might be all" (JER, 288). We don't know if Sarah Edwards read Jonathan's narrative. She certainly would have been... | |
 | Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 552 páginas
...that I then, and at other times, had so great a sense of the loveliness of, as humility, brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit: and there was nothing that I had such a spirit to long for. My heart as it were panted after this, to lie low before God, and in... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 2002 - 438 páginas
...according to his Personal Narrative, his religious raptures continued and increased: "My heart panted ... to lie low before God, as in the dust; that I might be nothing, and that God might be ALL." He returned to Yale as a tutor from 1724 to 1726, at which date he became the colleague of his grandfather,... | |
 | James S. Cutsinger - 2003 - 312 páginas
...creature-holiness that I then and at other times had so great a sense of the loveliness of as humility, brokenness of heart, and poverty of spirit, and there was nothing that I had such a spirit to long for. My heart as it were panted after this, to lie low before God and in... | |
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There was no part of creature holiness that I had so great a sense of its loveliness as humility, brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit; and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for. My heart panted after this, to lie low before God, as in... 
