A Series of Discourses on the Christian RevelationJ. Smith and son, 1817 - 275 pagini |
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Pagina 42
... mysterious infinity ? Before bringing to a close this rapid and im- perfect sketch of our modern astronomy , it may be right to advert to two points of interesting speculation , both of which serve to magnify our conceptions 42.
... mysterious infinity ? Before bringing to a close this rapid and im- perfect sketch of our modern astronomy , it may be right to advert to two points of interesting speculation , both of which serve to magnify our conceptions 42.
Pagina 53
... mysterious agency . But , such is the incomprehensible fact , that the same Being , whose eye is abroad over the whole uni- verse , gives vegetation to every blade of grass , and motion to every particle of blood which circulates ...
... mysterious agency . But , such is the incomprehensible fact , that the same Being , whose eye is abroad over the whole uni- verse , gives vegetation to every blade of grass , and motion to every particle of blood which circulates ...
Pagina 60
... mysterious greatness to him , who , by the pure force of his understanding , rose to such a gigantic elevation above the level of ordinary men - and the kings and war- riors of other days sink into insignificance around him - and he ...
... mysterious greatness to him , who , by the pure force of his understanding , rose to such a gigantic elevation above the level of ordinary men - and the kings and war- riors of other days sink into insignificance around him - and he ...
Pagina 81
... mysterious word , have awoke them all from that spiritual death , to which they had sunk in lethargy as profound as the slumbers of non - existence . For any thing he can tell , the one Spirit who moved on the face of the waters , and ...
... mysterious word , have awoke them all from that spiritual death , to which they had sunk in lethargy as profound as the slumbers of non - existence . For any thing he can tell , the one Spirit who moved on the face of the waters , and ...
Pagina 82
... mysterious se- crecies . It is not I who am offering to lift this curtain . It is not I who am pitching my ad- venturous flight to the secret things , which belong to God , away from the things that are revealed , and which belong to me ...
... mysterious se- crecies . It is not I who am offering to lift this curtain . It is not I who am pitching my ad- venturous flight to the secret things , which belong to God , away from the things that are revealed , and which belong to me ...
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abroad amongst angels argument ascendency assertion astronomical objection astronomy attri behold Bible boards bosom carry character charm Christ Christian contemplation creation darkness Deity devil DISCOURSE distant Divinity doctrine dominions earth Edinburgh elevated eternity evidence expatiate extent faculties faith fancy feel field firmament fixed stars gather give Glasgow glory Godhead Gospel hath heart heaven Holy human humble immensity impression Infidelity insignificance Isle of Palms Jesus JOHN HATCHARD light limit lofty look Lord magnificence magnitude majesty ment mighty mind moral movement mysterious nature ness never Newton objects observation Octavo philosophy planetary planetary system planets Price principle provinces redemption regions religion revelation Satan seduced single solitary species spirit splendour spread strength sublime taste tell tenderness things thou thou art mindful thought throne tion truth universe unsearchable unto whole WILLIAM WHYTE wisdom wonderful wondrous word
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Pagina 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.
Pagina 265 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath : for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner : but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Pagina 264 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it...
Pagina 271 - Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].
Pagina 274 - Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God; Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Pagina 256 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Pagina 270 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Pagina 266 - The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness : but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 150 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.