Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connexion with the Modern Astronomy: Together with Six Sermons Embracing the Last Occasioned by the Death of the Princess Charlotte of WalesMark Newman. Flagg & Gould, printers, 1818 - 344 Seiten |
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... present them in a separate form . I look for a twofold benefit from this ex- hibition - first , on those more general readers , who are ignorant of the Scriptures , and of the riches and variety which abound in them -- and , secondly ...
... present them in a separate form . I look for a twofold benefit from this ex- hibition - first , on those more general readers , who are ignorant of the Scriptures , and of the riches and variety which abound in them -- and , secondly ...
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... present a great and an elevating spectacle , an immense concave reposing upon the circular boundary of the world , and the innume- rable lights which are suspended from on high , moving with solemn regularity along its surface . It ...
... present a great and an elevating spectacle , an immense concave reposing upon the circular boundary of the world , and the innume- rable lights which are suspended from on high , moving with solemn regularity along its surface . It ...
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... space , and that space knows no termination . The conception is great and dif- ficult , but the truth is unquestionable . By a process of measurement which it is unnecessary at present to explain , MODERN ASTRONOMY . 13.
... space , and that space knows no termination . The conception is great and dif- ficult , but the truth is unquestionable . By a process of measurement which it is unnecessary at present to explain , MODERN ASTRONOMY . 13.
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... present to explain , we have ascertained first the distance , and then the mag- nitude of some of those bodies which roll in the firmament ; that the sun , which presents itself to the eye under so dim- inutive a form , is really a ...
... present to explain , we have ascertained first the distance , and then the mag- nitude of some of those bodies which roll in the firmament ; that the sun , which presents itself to the eye under so dim- inutive a form , is really a ...
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... present acquirements ? We may guess with plausibility what we cannot anticipate with confi- dence . The day may yet be coming , when our instru- ments of observation shall be inconceivably more power- ful . They may ascertain still more ...
... present acquirements ? We may guess with plausibility what we cannot anticipate with confi- dence . The day may yet be coming , when our instru- ments of observation shall be inconceivably more power- ful . They may ascertain still more ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 155 - The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness : but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Seite 154 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Seite 154 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it...
Seite 152 - Sirs, why do ye these things ? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein : who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
Seite 157 - But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
Seite 154 - Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God: but he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.
Seite 206 - And many people shall go and say, 'Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths:' for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Seite 150 - He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Seite 155 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Seite 155 - But beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.