April 12, 2024
THE WINTER-BLOOM BY HENRY D. MOORE, 1850
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THEWINTER-BLOOM , 1850 BY HENRY D.MOORE PUBLISHED BY HOGAN AND THOMPSON, PHILADELPHIA This is a book of religious stories written by Henry D. Moore in 1850. It is exceptional in that it features nine beautiful oil paintings to illustrate the stories. "An exposition of a Scripture passage is not intended in the following pages ; nor will the beautiful and efficient appropriateness of the Parable of the Ten Virgins to the end contemplated by our Lord in his instructions to the people, on that particular occasion, be discussed. It will satisfy us merely to state here, what we have always observed with peculiar interest, that those higher ranges of truth which are appropriate to the capacities of our spiritual being, and which so forcibly confirm our destiny, were made plain to the commonest understandings, by illustrations drawn by the great Teacher, from nature and from those customs which were familiar things to, and household engagements with, those who were the immediate subjects of his instructions. The wisdom of the Divine Teacher discovered lessons of virtue and religion in the fowls of the air, and in the lilies of the field, which He could convey with irresistible force of truth to those minds under his influence. And in discoursing with one, reputed wise and great, He would illustrate and confirm highest truth, truth for
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