Discourses Relating to the Evidence of Revealed Religion ...J. Johnson, 1796 |
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... tian principles will beft enable men to devote their time , their talents , their lives , and what is often a greater facrifice ftill , their charac- ters , to the public good ; and in public life this will often be , in a great measure ...
... tian principles will beft enable men to devote their time , their talents , their lives , and what is often a greater facrifice ftill , their charac- ters , to the public good ; and in public life this will often be , in a great measure ...
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... tians got the idea of Jefus Chrift , of faints and angels being proper objects of worship , they generally fell into the habit of looking no higher , neglecting the worship of God ; and had it not been for the prayers addreffed to him ...
... tians got the idea of Jefus Chrift , of faints and angels being proper objects of worship , they generally fell into the habit of looking no higher , neglecting the worship of God ; and had it not been for the prayers addreffed to him ...
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... tian , mentions it as a thing well known , that in the city of Rome itself , a man was wont to be facrificed at the feaft of Jupiter Latiaris . Lactantius , who wrote a little after this , fays that the fame was practifed in his time ...
... tian , mentions it as a thing well known , that in the city of Rome itself , a man was wont to be facrificed at the feaft of Jupiter Latiaris . Lactantius , who wrote a little after this , fays that the fame was practifed in his time ...
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... tians ) , fcrupled not to perform those actions in the temples . Nor did the Greeks wholly abstain from them . For when Antiochus Epi- phanes converted the temple at Jerufalem , into a temple of Jupiter Olympius , we read , 2 Mac . vi ...
... tians ) , fcrupled not to perform those actions in the temples . Nor did the Greeks wholly abstain from them . For when Antiochus Epi- phanes converted the temple at Jerufalem , into a temple of Jupiter Olympius , we read , 2 Mac . vi ...
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... tians are little acquainted , but which you must be fenfible it is highly useful for them to know , though disgusting to contemplate , to another difcourfe , with which I fhall con- clude this part of my subject . poet , " are are not ...
... tians are little acquainted , but which you must be fenfible it is highly useful for them to know , though disgusting to contemplate , to another difcourfe , with which I fhall con- clude this part of my subject . poet , " are are not ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 95 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
Página 95 - Your new moons and your appointed feasts My soul hateth: they are a trouble unto Me; I am weary to bear them. And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide Mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Página 200 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words, Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Página 90 - LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, Thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.
Página 96 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Página 214 - And they forsook the Lord GOD of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed" themselves unto them, and provoked the Lord to anger. And they forsook the Lord, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
Página 261 - ... and Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces: and he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee...
Página 267 - LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come. 23 Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods!
Página 48 - 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 incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
Página 90 - Lord, thou knowest it altogether. Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me ; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.