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Page 159
... worship an unseen Being , the act and position appear to them so ridiculous , that they cannot refrain from bursting into uncontrollable laughter . Accustomed from our earliest childhood to worship the unseen , we wonder at these merry ...
... worship an unseen Being , the act and position appear to them so ridiculous , that they cannot refrain from bursting into uncontrollable laughter . Accustomed from our earliest childhood to worship the unseen , we wonder at these merry ...
Page 161
... with scarcely an exception , have been idolaters . All have clung to the visible , and employed sensible representations of the divinity ; theirs a sen- suous worship , whether they adored one or ten thou- THE IMAGE OF GOD . 161.
... with scarcely an exception , have been idolaters . All have clung to the visible , and employed sensible representations of the divinity ; theirs a sen- suous worship , whether they adored one or ten thou- THE IMAGE OF GOD . 161.
Page 162
... worship as it appears in the history of the Jews . Even among God's chosen people , how did this pro pensity to idolatry constantly manifest itself , just as I have seen broom , and furze , and heath , and such other wild plants as were ...
... worship as it appears in the history of the Jews . Even among God's chosen people , how did this pro pensity to idolatry constantly manifest itself , just as I have seen broom , and furze , and heath , and such other wild plants as were ...
Page 164
... worship of modern Rome , the honors paid to a doll decked out to represent Christ's mother - multitudes prostrate at the feet of stone apostles - the incense and prayers offered to the lifeless effigy of a man , here hanging in weakness ...
... worship of modern Rome , the honors paid to a doll decked out to represent Christ's mother - multitudes prostrate at the feet of stone apostles - the incense and prayers offered to the lifeless effigy of a man , here hanging in weakness ...
Page 169
... worship them ; but yonder , where Moses bends the knee by the side of Mary Magdalene , and Joshua bows low as Rahab , and Paul sings of the mercy that saved in himself the chief of sinners , they worship Jesus , as in his double nature ...
... worship them ; but yonder , where Moses bends the knee by the side of Mary Magdalene , and Joshua bows low as Rahab , and Paul sings of the mercy that saved in himself the chief of sinners , they worship Jesus , as in his double nature ...
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