Reflections on revealed and profane theology, addressed to ... lord Brougham, containing remarks on his lordship's 'Discourse of natural theology'. |
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... instances of the Divine skill and benevolence may be heard adduced almost every where , while piety and the just fruits of such reflections are very rare . This kind of cold indifference is about equally erroneous with the scientific ...
... instances of the Divine skill and benevolence may be heard adduced almost every where , while piety and the just fruits of such reflections are very rare . This kind of cold indifference is about equally erroneous with the scientific ...
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... instances of the Almighty's works were required to set aside my wavering . You speak of multiplied instances adding force to convic- tion ; I learned to feel , that with the increase of un- derstanding there is increase of strength . I ...
... instances of the Almighty's works were required to set aside my wavering . You speak of multiplied instances adding force to convic- tion ; I learned to feel , that with the increase of un- derstanding there is increase of strength . I ...
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... instances , the contemplation of causes , moral or physical , is a practical and habitual abstrac- tion of the mind from all thoughts of our God . Even under favorable circumstances , it has cost the phi- losophers much care and labour ...
... instances , the contemplation of causes , moral or physical , is a practical and habitual abstrac- tion of the mind from all thoughts of our God . Even under favorable circumstances , it has cost the phi- losophers much care and labour ...
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... instance this of the wisdom of the sacred writers ; and the production of such books , at such remote periods , is , in my judgment , nothing short of a miracle . Supposing them to be the works of men and viewing the whole circumstances ...
... instance this of the wisdom of the sacred writers ; and the production of such books , at such remote periods , is , in my judgment , nothing short of a miracle . Supposing them to be the works of men and viewing the whole circumstances ...
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... instances in testimony of all these Divine properties are scattered throughout the volumes of Revelation . To us men , the highest praise of every earthly knowledge must doubtless be , that it may bring us nearer to that of " life and ...
... instances in testimony of all these Divine properties are scattered throughout the volumes of Revelation . To us men , the highest praise of every earthly knowledge must doubtless be , that it may bring us nearer to that of " life and ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 101 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Seite 76 - Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults. Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Seite 48 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Seite 57 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, that ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Seite 38 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see? He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
Seite 76 - More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold : sweeter also than honey and the honey-comb. Moreover by them is Thy servant warned : and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Seite 75 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Seite 48 - But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob ? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Seite 40 - My substance, was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes, did see my substance, yet being imperfect ; and, in thy book, all my members, were written, which, in continuance, were fashioned, when, as yet, there was none of them.
Seite 109 - Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel : for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.