The Whole Works of the Rev. W. Bates, Volume 1James Black, 1815 - Presbyterianism |
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William Bates. first spring and great original of light , and by his presence disco- vers the beauties of the most of visible objects . From hence all the pleasant variety of colours , to which light is the soul that gives vivacity ...
William Bates. first spring and great original of light , and by his presence disco- vers the beauties of the most of visible objects . From hence all the pleasant variety of colours , to which light is the soul that gives vivacity ...
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... original discovered , from the visible order in all the parts of it . Chance produces no regular effects . The constant natural course of things in the world proves that it is not framed nor conducted by uncertain chance . The world was ...
... original discovered , from the visible order in all the parts of it . Chance produces no regular effects . The constant natural course of things in the world proves that it is not framed nor conducted by uncertain chance . The world was ...
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... original of all things is as evident . Is it conceivable that the insensible mass that is called matter , should have had an eternal being without original ? Whereas there is not the least imaginable repugnance in the attributes of the ...
... original of all things is as evident . Is it conceivable that the insensible mass that is called matter , should have had an eternal being without original ? Whereas there is not the least imaginable repugnance in the attributes of the ...
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... original . From hence it is universal and constant . And can there be a tes- timony of equal authority , clearness and sincerity as this of na- ture , understood in every language , and received in every place ; and where it is most ...
... original . From hence it is universal and constant . And can there be a tes- timony of equal authority , clearness and sincerity as this of na- ture , understood in every language , and received in every place ; and where it is most ...
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... original were from a civil decree , should remain in force so long in the world ? False opinions in philosophy , adorned with great elo- quence by the inventors , and zealously defended for a time by their followers , though opposite to ...
... original were from a civil decree , should remain in force so long in the world ? False opinions in philosophy , adorned with great elo- quence by the inventors , and zealously defended for a time by their followers , though opposite to ...
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Page 484 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 113 - And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord ; for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord : for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 150 - Let the people praise thee, O God ; let all the people praise thee. Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
Page 476 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 151 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 536 - Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink.
Page 376 - If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father: and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world,
Page 184 - When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him...
Page 483 - Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Page 47 - Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made ; well : but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace ; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands...