A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation, Viewed in Connection with the Modern AstronomyJ. Smith, 1817 - 276 páginas |
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... a fretful disappointment , because every thing that was said , was not said for their edification ? Should it be angry discon- tent with the Apostle , because , leaving them in the dark , he had brought forward nothing for them 18.
... a fretful disappointment , because every thing that was said , was not said for their edification ? Should it be angry discon- tent with the Apostle , because , leaving them in the dark , he had brought forward nothing for them 18.
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Thomas Chalmers. the dark , he had brought forward nothing for them , through the whole extent of so many suc- cessive chapters ? Some of them may have felt in this way ; but surely it would have been vastly more Christian to have sat ...
Thomas Chalmers. the dark , he had brought forward nothing for them , through the whole extent of so many suc- cessive chapters ? Some of them may have felt in this way ; but surely it would have been vastly more Christian to have sat ...
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... brought forward this observation , that it may prepare the way for a second . There are perhaps no two sets of human beings , who comprehend less the movements , and enter less into the cares and concerns , of each other , than the wide ...
... brought forward this observation , that it may prepare the way for a second . There are perhaps no two sets of human beings , who comprehend less the movements , and enter less into the cares and concerns , of each other , than the wide ...
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... brought within the grasp of the human under- standing ? Now , it was by walking in the light of sound and competent evidence , that all this was accomplished . It was by the patient , the stre- nuous , the unfaltering application of the ...
... brought within the grasp of the human under- standing ? Now , it was by walking in the light of sound and competent evidence , that all this was accomplished . It was by the patient , the stre- nuous , the unfaltering application of the ...
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... brought forward all he had to say in the humble form of a doubt , or a con- jecture , or a question . But , what he had not confidence to do , other philosophers have done after him — and they have winged their auda- cious way into ...
... brought forward all he had to say in the humble form of a doubt , or a con- jecture , or a question . But , what he had not confidence to do , other philosophers have done after him — and they have winged their auda- cious way into ...
Términos y frases comunes
amongst angels argument ascendency assertion astronomical objection astronomy attri behold Bible boards bosom carry ceive character charm Christ Christianity conceive contemplation creation darkness Deity devil DISCOURSE distant Divinity doctrine dominions earth Edinburgh elevated eternity evidence expatiate faculties faith fancy feel field fixed stars gather give Glasgow glory Godhead Gospel hath heart heaven Holy human humble immensity impression Infidel influence inhabitants insignificant Jesus JOHN HATCHARD light limits lofty look Lord magnificence magnitude majesty ment mighty mind moral movement myste mysterious nature never Newton objection observation philosophy planetary planetary system planets Price principle racter redemption regions religion revelation Satan scene sensibilities Sermon single solitary species spirit splendour spread sublime taste tell tenderness things Thomas Hopkirk thou thou art mindful thought throne tion truth universe unsearchable unto visible whole WILLIAM WHYTE wisdom wonderful wondrous word
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Página 267 - 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...
Página 270 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Página 264 - 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?
Página 266 - But ye are come unto Mount Zion ; and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem ; and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven ; and to God, the Judge of all; and to the spirits of just men made perfect...
Página 267 - And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Página 262 - Every day will I bless Thee ; And I will praise Thy name for ever and ever. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised ; And His greatness is unsearchable.
Página 270 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Página 273 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Página 258 - Thou, even thou, art LORD alone: thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Página 263 - But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house that I have builded?