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... knowledge ; how is our admiration heightened ! The words of the apostle break almost instinctively from our lips ; the expression of his feelings becomes the * The spirit of this remark is largely illustrated in that incom ; parable ...
... knowledge ; how is our admiration heightened ! The words of the apostle break almost instinctively from our lips ; the expression of his feelings becomes the * The spirit of this remark is largely illustrated in that incom ; parable ...
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... knowledge of God ! " It was the remark of a sensible and thinking lay- man , many years ago made to the writer , that " it sometimes seemed to him that the Bible is as much greater than all other books , as its Author is greater than ...
... knowledge of God ! " It was the remark of a sensible and thinking lay- man , many years ago made to the writer , that " it sometimes seemed to him that the Bible is as much greater than all other books , as its Author is greater than ...
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... knowledge we tread , there is scarcely a science , or pursuit of permanent advantage to mankind , which may not either trace its origin to the Bible , or to which the Bible will not be found to be a powerful auxiliary . Whether we ...
... knowledge we tread , there is scarcely a science , or pursuit of permanent advantage to mankind , which may not either trace its origin to the Bible , or to which the Bible will not be found to be a powerful auxiliary . Whether we ...
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... Knowledge ; by Smith in his Theory of Moral Sentiment ; by Magee in a valuable note to his work on Atone- ment and Sacrifice ; by the Edinburgh Encyclopedia , article Lan- ` guage ; by Dr. Samuel S. Smith ; by Stillingfleet , in his ...
... Knowledge ; by Smith in his Theory of Moral Sentiment ; by Magee in a valuable note to his work on Atone- ment and Sacrifice ; by the Edinburgh Encyclopedia , article Lan- ` guage ; by Dr. Samuel S. Smith ; by Stillingfleet , in his ...
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... knowledge of their use and power . The first method of rendering thought visible was by pictures , symbols , and the various kinds of idea- graphic writing . But there is a marked distinction between these imperfect and elementary forms ...
... knowledge of their use and power . The first method of rendering thought visible was by pictures , symbols , and the various kinds of idea- graphic writing . But there is a marked distinction between these imperfect and elementary forms ...
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