The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of Gloucester: To which is Prefixed a Discourse by Way of General Preface, Containing Some Account of the Life, Writings, and Character of the Author, Volumen2Luke Hansard & Sons, 1811 - 11 páginas |
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... hath been initiated into the greater Mysteries , " and leads a life of piety and religion § . " And the longer any one had been initiated , the more ho- nourable was he deemed . It was even scandalous not to be initiated : and however ...
... hath been initiated into the greater Mysteries , " and leads a life of piety and religion § . " And the longer any one had been initiated , the more ho- nourable was he deemed . It was even scandalous not to be initiated : and however ...
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... hath made it subject * . " 2. That the Schools and Mysteries had each their hidden doctrines , which went under the common name of AПOPPHTA ; and that , which had a common name , was understood to have a common nature . 3. And chiefly ...
... hath made it subject * . " 2. That the Schools and Mysteries had each their hidden doctrines , which went under the common name of AПOPPHTA ; and that , which had a common name , was understood to have a common nature . 3. And chiefly ...
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... hath been shewn ) was the belief of a Providence , and future state ;. and , its consequence on practice , inducement to a virtuous life . But there was one insuperable obstacle to a life of purity and holiness , the vicious examples of ...
... hath been shewn ) was the belief of a Providence , and future state ;. and , its consequence on practice , inducement to a virtuous life . But there was one insuperable obstacle to a life of purity and holiness , the vicious examples of ...
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... hath been shewn , that the Grecian and Asiatic Mysteries came originally from Egypt . Now of the EGYPTIAN , St. Austin giveth us this remarkable ac- count . " Of the same nature , too , are those things " which Alexander of Macedon ...
... hath been shewn , that the Grecian and Asiatic Mysteries came originally from Egypt . Now of the EGYPTIAN , St. Austin giveth us this remarkable ac- count . " Of the same nature , too , are those things " which Alexander of Macedon ...
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... hath been here said , will let us into the mean- ing of Plutarch's hint , in the following words of his tract Concerning the ceasing of oracles . " As to the 66 " C 66 Mysteries , in whose representations the true NA- TURE OF DEMONS is ...
... hath been here said , will let us into the mean- ing of Plutarch's hint , in the following words of his tract Concerning the ceasing of oracles . " As to the 66 " C 66 Mysteries , in whose representations the true NA- TURE OF DEMONS is ...
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Página 350 - For the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse : because that, when they knew God, they glorified Him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
Página 382 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20. For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21. (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22.
Página 350 - Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves...
Página 230 - That Wisdom infinite must form the best, Where all must full or not coherent be, And all that rises, rise in due degree ; Then, in the scale of reasoning life, 'tis plain, There must be, somewhere, such a rank as Man: And all the question (wrangle e'er so long) Is only this, if God has placed him wrong?
Página 350 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Página 343 - I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth : I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
Página 173 - Make kingdoms thicker, and increase mankind. Thy daring art shall animate the dead, And draw the thunder on thy guilty head: Then shalt thou die; but, from the dark abode, Rise up victorious, and be twice a god.
Página 153 - For at the first she will walk with him by crooked ways, and bring fear and dread upon him, and torment him with her discipline, until she may trust his soul, and try him by her laws. Then will she return the straight way unto him, and comfort him, and shew him her secrets. But if he go wrong, she will forsake him, and give him over to his own ruin.
Página 152 - TO BE INITIATED. THE FIRST STAGE IS NOTHING BUT ERRORS AND UNCERTAINTIES ; LABORIOUS WANDERINGS ; A RUDE AND FEARFUL MARCH THROUGH NIGHT AND DARKNESS. AND) NOW ARRIVED ON THE VERGE OF DEATH AND INITIATION, EVERY THING WEARS A DREADFUL ASPECT : IT IS ALL HORROR, TREMBLING, SWEATING, AND AFFRIGHTMENT. BUT THIS SCENE ONCE OVER, A MIRACULOUS AND DIVINE LIGHT DISPLAYS ITSELF ; AND SHINING PLAINS AND FLOWERY MEADOWS OPEN ON ALL HANDS BEFORE THEM.
Página 173 - Hail, great physician of the world, all hail; Hail, mighty infant, who in years to come Shalt heal the nations and defraud the tomb; Swift be thy growth! thy triumphs unconfined!