Reasons for the Hope that is in Us: A Series of Essays on the Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion, the Immortality of the Soul, and Other Important Subjects, Adapted to the Understanding of Young PersonsH. Constable, 1831 - 263 страници |
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... light upon the subject of religion , both natural and revealed . Last comes a Treatise showing the great and manifold advantages which have accrued to man- kind from Christianity , pointing out how widely and happily it has benefited ...
... light upon the subject of religion , both natural and revealed . Last comes a Treatise showing the great and manifold advantages which have accrued to man- kind from Christianity , pointing out how widely and happily it has benefited ...
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... light and heat to other spheres , which , without visible connexion with it , go continually and regularly around it . Now , would he not infer design in the constructor of that great ma- chine , ( if the expression may be used , ) in ...
... light and heat to other spheres , which , without visible connexion with it , go continually and regularly around it . Now , would he not infer design in the constructor of that great ma- chine , ( if the expression may be used , ) in ...
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... lights are themselves suns like our own - the centres of great systems , with planets encir- cling them ; and that those too are inhabited by innu- merable beings , all partaking of life and happiness . But in this course of reflection ...
... lights are themselves suns like our own - the centres of great systems , with planets encir- cling them ; and that those too are inhabited by innu- merable beings , all partaking of life and happiness . But in this course of reflection ...
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... light , is general throughout the universe , its effects are obviated in this instance , in a mode like that by which they are modified among the planets of our own solar system . By the motion of that great system itself , as well as ...
... light , is general throughout the universe , its effects are obviated in this instance , in a mode like that by which they are modified among the planets of our own solar system . By the motion of that great system itself , as well as ...
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... light , universal , and operating throughout all nature , as the light of the stars seems to do ; and , secondly , on the astronomical observation of sundry of what have been called fixed stars having , in the course of ages , appeared ...
... light , universal , and operating throughout all nature , as the light of the stars seems to do ; and , secondly , on the astronomical observation of sundry of what have been called fixed stars having , in the course of ages , appeared ...
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Страница 78 - They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be : that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots.
Страница 109 - As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you : continue ye in my love. If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
Страница 132 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...
Страница 147 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Страница 161 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Страница 48 - I am the LORD, and there is none else. I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
Страница 46 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers...
Страница 30 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Страница 190 - May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!
Страница 216 - ... by the eternal and magnificent truths, the solemn and unbounded prospects, which it unfolds. This fitness of our religion to more advanced stages of society than that in which it was introduced, to wants of human nature not then developed, seems to me very striking. The religion bears the marks of having come from a being who perfectly understood the human mind, and had power to provide for its progress. This feature of Christianity is of the nature of prophecy. It was an anticipation of future...