A Series of Discourses on the Christian RevelationJ. Smith and son, 1817 - 275 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 22–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... taste of the human mind may be regaled ; and its under- standing put into a state of the most agreeable exercise . Now , this is quite distinct from the conscience being made to feel the force of a personal application ; nor could I ...
... taste of the human mind may be regaled ; and its under- standing put into a state of the most agreeable exercise . Now , this is quite distinct from the conscience being made to feel the force of a personal application ; nor could I ...
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... TASTE AND SENSIBILITY , IN MATTERS OF RELIGION . " And lo ! thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice , and can play well on an instrument : for they hear thy words , but they do them not . " - Ezek ...
... TASTE AND SENSIBILITY , IN MATTERS OF RELIGION . " And lo ! thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice , and can play well on an instrument : for they hear thy words , but they do them not . " - Ezek ...
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... of society . Should he not still have acted on the principle of being all things to all men ? Should he not have accommodated his discussion to the prevailing taste , and litera- ture , and philosophy of the times ? Should he B 2 19.
... of society . Should he not still have acted on the principle of being all things to all men ? Should he not have accommodated his discussion to the prevailing taste , and litera- ture , and philosophy of the times ? Should he B 2 19.
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... taste among the upper walks of society , such arguments are addressed as may bring home to their acceptance also , " the words of this life ? " It is under the impulse of these considerations , that I have , with 5 20.
... taste among the upper walks of society , such arguments are addressed as may bring home to their acceptance also , " the words of this life ? " It is under the impulse of these considerations , that I have , with 5 20.
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... Father careth for them . " He expatiates on the beauty of a single flower , and draws from it the delightful argument of confidence in God . He gives us to see that taste may be combined with piety , and that the B 3 21.
... Father careth for them . " He expatiates on the beauty of a single flower , and draws from it the delightful argument of confidence in God . He gives us to see that taste may be combined with piety , and that the B 3 21.
Common terms and phrases
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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Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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].
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.