A Series of Discourses on the Christian RevelationJ. Smith and son, 1817 - 275 Seiten |
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... pass away as a scroll , and every visible glory , which the finger of the Divinity has inscribed on it , were to be put out for ever an event , so awful to us , and to every world in our vicinity , by which so many suns would be ...
... pass away as a scroll , and every visible glory , which the finger of the Divinity has inscribed on it , were to be put out for ever an event , so awful to us , and to every world in our vicinity , by which so many suns would be ...
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... pass entire into the heart and mind even of his most familiar companion- and thus it is , that he is so often defeated in his attempts to obtain a full and a cordial possession of his sympathy . He is mortified , and he won- ders at the ...
... pass entire into the heart and mind even of his most familiar companion- and thus it is , that he is so often defeated in his attempts to obtain a full and a cordial possession of his sympathy . He is mortified , and he won- ders at the ...
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... the sake of illustration , that one of these philosophers made so extravagant a de- parture from the sobriety of experimental science as to pass on from the astronomy of the different planets , and to attempt the natural history of their ...
... the sake of illustration , that one of these philosophers made so extravagant a de- parture from the sobriety of experimental science as to pass on from the astronomy of the different planets , and to attempt the natural history of their ...
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... pass from the botany of the different regions of the globe that we inhabit ; and make his loose and confident applications to each of the other planets , according to its distance from the sun , and the inclination of its axis to the ...
... pass from the botany of the different regions of the globe that we inhabit ; and make his loose and confident applications to each of the other planets , according to its distance from the sun , and the inclination of its axis to the ...
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... insig- nificance away from him . But let us pass onward to another case , which though as imaginary as the former , may still serve the purpose of illustration . This same adventurous philosopher may be conceived to shift his 74.
... insig- nificance away from him . But let us pass onward to another case , which though as imaginary as the former , may still serve the purpose of illustration . This same adventurous philosopher may be conceived to shift his 74.
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 270 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Seite 265 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath : for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner : but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Seite 264 - 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 271 - Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].
Seite 274 - Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God; Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Seite 256 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Seite 270 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Seite 266 - 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. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night...
Seite 258 - Thou, even thou, art LORD alone: thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Seite 150 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.