Theology, Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons, Volume 1W. Baynes & son, 1824 - Theology |
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... universe is governed ; some such system of truths , affections , and conduct , must be also capable of being proved . To such a Being we and the universe must sustain important relations ; and out of these relations must neces- sarily ...
... universe is governed ; some such system of truths , affections , and conduct , must be also capable of being proved . To such a Being we and the universe must sustain important relations ; and out of these relations must neces- sarily ...
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... agency of God is clearly and certainly seen in the preservation and government of all things . The existence of all the forms and states of be- ing which we behold in the universe , is plainly 10 SER . I. EXISTENCE OF GOD .
... agency of God is clearly and certainly seen in the preservation and government of all things . The existence of all the forms and states of be- ing which we behold in the universe , is plainly 10 SER . I. EXISTENCE OF GOD .
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... universe , of which we are inhabi- tants , is plainly a system , made up of parts , fitted to each other , and arranged and proportioned so as to make one great and glorious whole . The parts also are , to say the least , in immense ...
... universe , of which we are inhabi- tants , is plainly a system , made up of parts , fitted to each other , and arranged and proportioned so as to make one great and glorious whole . The parts also are , to say the least , in immense ...
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... universe , is also clearly illimitable . The power which is necessary to move a single world , transcends all finite understanding . No definite number of finite beings possess sufficient power to move a single world a hair's breadth ...
... universe , is also clearly illimitable . The power which is necessary to move a single world , transcends all finite understanding . No definite number of finite beings possess sufficient power to move a single world a hair's breadth ...
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... universe of men and angels , the worlds above and beneath , united , could not contend against him for a moment . All are nothing , and less than nothing , ' in his sight . With a word he called the whole into being . With infinite ease ...
... universe of men and angels , the worlds above and beneath , united , could not contend against him for a moment . All are nothing , and less than nothing , ' in his sight . With a word he called the whole into being . With infinite ease ...
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