Lectures, Delivered at Bowdoin College: And Occasional SermonsJoseph Griffin, 1822 - 411 páginas |
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Página xv
... favor , that he liv- ed in so glorious an age , and was permitted to witness events , so auspicious to the best interests of mankind . Exertions for the distribution of the scriptures , for evangelizing the heathen , for educating pious ...
... favor , that he liv- ed in so glorious an age , and was permitted to witness events , so auspicious to the best interests of mankind . Exertions for the distribution of the scriptures , for evangelizing the heathen , for educating pious ...
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... favor of it , the voice of reason would be loud and distinct . In this way are we to account for the discordant and in- consistent language of ancient poets . The notion of one Supreme independent God , was not entirely lost . Yet was ...
... favor of it , the voice of reason would be loud and distinct . In this way are we to account for the discordant and in- consistent language of ancient poets . The notion of one Supreme independent God , was not entirely lost . Yet was ...
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... favor of the gods for herself . The same Amestris is said to have caused fourteen children of the best families in Persia to be interred alive , as a gratification to the god be- neath the earth . When the enemy of Xerxes came to a ...
... favor of the gods for herself . The same Amestris is said to have caused fourteen children of the best families in Persia to be interred alive , as a gratification to the god be- neath the earth . When the enemy of Xerxes came to a ...
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... favor of the god , measured the whole way by the length of his body . It is related of the ancient inhabitants of the Canary Isl- ands , who worshipped the sun and the stars , that , on solemn festivals , kept in honor of the deity ...
... favor of the god , measured the whole way by the length of his body . It is related of the ancient inhabitants of the Canary Isl- ands , who worshipped the sun and the stars , that , on solemn festivals , kept in honor of the deity ...
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... favor- ite author , were publicly uttered on the Roman theatre . This horrid practice of exposing infants , says a learned author , was universal . This crime was so common among the Arabians , that Mahomet found it necessary to exact ...
... favor- ite author , were publicly uttered on the Roman theatre . This horrid practice of exposing infants , says a learned author , was universal . This crime was so common among the Arabians , that Mahomet found it necessary to exact ...
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Página 176 - Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.
Página 323 - And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
Página 252 - ... it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands, to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : 44 where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Página 169 - ... backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful ; who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do. them.
Página 298 - And in the synagogue there was a man, which had a spirit of an unclean devil, and cried out with a loud voice, saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.
Página 377 - To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me on my throne ; even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father on His throne.
Página 142 - If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father: and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world,
Página 141 - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement of our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.
Página 97 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
Página 166 - And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.