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Page 93
... distant antiquity . They have accomplished their end . They kept alive the faith and worship of successive generations . They VOL . I. - 9 multiplied the evidences of the true religion , and account ARGUMENT FROM PROPHECY . 93.
... distant antiquity . They have accomplished their end . They kept alive the faith and worship of successive generations . They VOL . I. - 9 multiplied the evidences of the true religion , and account ARGUMENT FROM PROPHECY . 93.
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... accomplished geologist , that we may be warranted to deny it . We appeal to the speculations of the geologists themselves . They neutralize one another , and leave us in possession of free ground for the informations of the Old ...
... accomplished geologist , that we may be warranted to deny it . We appeal to the speculations of the geologists themselves . They neutralize one another , and leave us in possession of free ground for the informations of the Old ...
Page 120
... accomplish over the pride of science , and the fastidiousness of literature . It would not be the enthusiasm of a visionary which would support us , but the inward working of the very same principle which sustained Galileo , when he ...
... accomplish over the pride of science , and the fastidiousness of literature . It would not be the enthusiasm of a visionary which would support us , but the inward working of the very same principle which sustained Galileo , when he ...
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... accomplished Christians , or that they fell short of our enlightened selves , in the wisdom which prepares for eternity , because they wanted our rational theology as a step- ping - stone to that knowledge which came , in pure and ...
... accomplished Christians , or that they fell short of our enlightened selves , in the wisdom which prepares for eternity , because they wanted our rational theology as a step- ping - stone to that knowledge which came , in pure and ...
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... accomplish this - may explode it into frag . ments . The exhalation of noxious air from below , may impart a virulence to the air that is around us ; it may affect the deli- cate proportion of its ingredients ; and the whole of animated ...
... accomplish this - may explode it into frag . ments . The exhalation of noxious air from below , may impart a virulence to the air that is around us ; it may affect the deli- cate proportion of its ingredients ; and the whole of animated ...
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Page 125 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 125 - But beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 126 - Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field. He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man; the field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; the enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Page 129 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house: and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 123 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 117 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 121 - Sirs, why do ye these things ? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you, that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living GOD, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein ; who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
Page 126 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 34 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 129 - At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank Thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because Thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. Even so, Father : for so it seemed good in Thy sight.