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... a knowledge of the rank which it holds in their estimation . On this independent ground it has hitherto stood , and by this criterion we always wish its character to be decided . INDEX TO VOL . VII . A. COL . ABBOT PREFACE .
... a knowledge of the rank which it holds in their estimation . On this independent ground it has hitherto stood , and by this criterion we always wish its character to be decided . INDEX TO VOL . VII . A. COL . ABBOT PREFACE .
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... ground , therefore , of extreme mi- nuteness , no objection can be fairly substantiated . To assert that human transactions are too trivial to justify the intervention of heaven , is to main- tain a sentiment unsanctioned by the ...
... ground , therefore , of extreme mi- nuteness , no objection can be fairly substantiated . To assert that human transactions are too trivial to justify the intervention of heaven , is to main- tain a sentiment unsanctioned by the ...
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... ground without the permission of heaven ; and , that the divine providence de- scends to particulars so trivial and minute , as to number even the very " hairs of our head . " Nor are the lively oracles of truth deficient in instances ...
... ground without the permission of heaven ; and , that the divine providence de- scends to particulars so trivial and minute , as to number even the very " hairs of our head . " Nor are the lively oracles of truth deficient in instances ...
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... ground ; but in his fourth column , I find the following passage : - " Shall then , after this gradual progress from an atom to the man of the highest attainments and most cultivated intellect , who is , how- ever , after all , in his ...
... ground ; but in his fourth column , I find the following passage : - " Shall then , after this gradual progress from an atom to the man of the highest attainments and most cultivated intellect , who is , how- ever , after all , in his ...
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... grounds , though I think it may be in- ferred from them , that the soul will in some state survive the body . " This in- ference is as unassuming as any Chris- tian would wish it to be . If I had been writing the sentence , I would have ...
... grounds , though I think it may be in- ferred from them , that the soul will in some state survive the body . " This in- ference is as unassuming as any Chris- tian would wish it to be . If I had been writing the sentence , I would have ...
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Abra Abraham acquainted appear Arminianism Arminius attention believe benefit of clergy bishop blessed called CAMERA OBSCURA Canaan Catholic cause character Christ Christian church Church of Rome circumcision dark death divine doctrine duty earth England Essay eternal faith father favour feel friends give glory gospel hand happiness heart heathen heaven holy honour human Israel Jews king late letter light live London Lord Lord Byron manner means ment mind moral nations nature ness never Norfolk Island o'er object observed opinion persons pleasure pope possession present pride principles produced promise racter readers reason religion religious remarks respect Roman Catholics scripture seed shew sion society soon soul spirit tain thee thing thou thought tion truth ture volume whole Wilson Lowry words
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Page 225 - For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not : for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.
Page 335 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 403 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised...
Page 679 - Are they Hebrews ? so am I. Are they Israelites ? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham ? so am I.
Page 73 - Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened : professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Page 397 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices, which they offered year by year continually, make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 403 - For the promise that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Page 127 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 317 - the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light...
Page 225 - Which things are an allegory : for these are the two covenants ; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.