The Obligations of the World to the Bible: A Series of Lectures to Young Men |
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... earth ; upon the happiness they en- joy in the present world , or upon the agency and power by which these desirable results are secured ; we shall be at no loss to see that the world in which we live is under everlasting obligations to ...
... earth ; upon the happiness they en- joy in the present world , or upon the agency and power by which these desirable results are secured ; we shall be at no loss to see that the world in which we live is under everlasting obligations to ...
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... earth . " Never had the nation so favora- ble an opportunity of forming and executing the noblest and most useful designs , and of extending its influence for the amelioration of our race . It is most probable that it was not until ...
... earth . " Never had the nation so favora- ble an opportunity of forming and executing the noblest and most useful designs , and of extending its influence for the amelioration of our race . It is most probable that it was not until ...
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... earth , for the ex- press purpose of making her the depositary of know- ledge ; and her prophets , her historians , and her poets were eagerly sought after . She was the most power- ful and the most accomplished nation ; and the active ...
... earth , for the ex- press purpose of making her the depositary of know- ledge ; and her prophets , her historians , and her poets were eagerly sought after . She was the most power- ful and the most accomplished nation ; and the active ...
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... earth and are visible to the present hour . There are multitudes of facts and phenomena , both in the natural and moral world , that never could be accounted for , but for the Mosaic history ; while a slight acquaintance with that ...
... earth and are visible to the present hour . There are multitudes of facts and phenomena , both in the natural and moral world , that never could be accounted for , but for the Mosaic history ; while a slight acquaintance with that ...
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... earth of the one part , and heaven of the other ; that he divided the darkness , separated earth from heaven , and arranged the order of the universe ; that he then ordered one of the gods to cut off his head , to mix the blood which ...
... earth of the one part , and heaven of the other ; that he divided the darkness , separated earth from heaven , and arranged the order of the universe ; that he then ordered one of the gods to cut off his head , to mix the blood which ...
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