The History of the Bible, Volumul 1Harper & Brothers, 1835 |
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Pagina 13
... mankind at large should have attracted the closest scrutiny , wherever it has been known , cannot by any means surprise us . The claim to a Divine original by any human performance is what enlightened men are always slow to admit ...
... mankind at large should have attracted the closest scrutiny , wherever it has been known , cannot by any means surprise us . The claim to a Divine original by any human performance is what enlightened men are always slow to admit ...
Pagina 13
... mankind , that we arrive at the conclusion which has just been drawn . It seems perfectly inconsistent with the tenor of God's dealings with the inferior animals , that he should place them at once in the highest state to which they are ...
... mankind , that we arrive at the conclusion which has just been drawn . It seems perfectly inconsistent with the tenor of God's dealings with the inferior animals , that he should place them at once in the highest state to which they are ...
Pagina 15
... mankind . Have the most correct notions of God and religion been uni- formly entertained by savages , and has civilization tended to corrupt and debase them ? The very re- verse is the fact . The more barbarous men appear , the more ...
... mankind . Have the most correct notions of God and religion been uni- formly entertained by savages , and has civilization tended to corrupt and debase them ? The very re- verse is the fact . The more barbarous men appear , the more ...
Pagina 16
... mankind were ignorant of that science ; but that , in proportion as they emerged from a state of absolute and deplorable barbarity , so they attained to a belief in the existence of God or gods , and became reli- gious . In other words ...
... mankind were ignorant of that science ; but that , in proportion as they emerged from a state of absolute and deplorable barbarity , so they attained to a belief in the existence of God or gods , and became reli- gious . In other words ...
Pagina 18
... mankind at large what he did towards the first pair , that is , directly and imme- diately reveal himself to each individual , leaving the individuals thus instructed to convey , by tradition , his laws to their descendants ? A moment's ...
... mankind at large what he did towards the first pair , that is , directly and imme- diately reveal himself to each individual , leaving the individuals thus instructed to convey , by tradition , his laws to their descendants ? A moment's ...
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Pagina 180 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Pagina 73 - But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark...
Pagina 52 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Pagina 153 - I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac ; the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it and to thy seed ; and thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south ; and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
Pagina 58 - Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field. In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Pagina 275 - Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
Pagina 169 - And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
Pagina 280 - ... in their schools of philosophy. Accordingly there was a Presumption against chnst the Gospel in its first announcement. A Jewish peasant claimed to be the promised Deliverer, in whom all the nations of the Earth were to be blessed.
Pagina 58 - Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children: and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Pagina 270 - Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.