A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation, Viewed in Connection with the Modern AstronomyJohn Smith and Son, 1817 - 275 pàgines |
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Pàgina 6
... assertion and an inference . The assertion is , that Christianity is a religion which professes to be designed for the single benefit of our world ; and the infer- ence is , that God cannot be the author of this religion , for he would ...
... assertion and an inference . The assertion is , that Christianity is a religion which professes to be designed for the single benefit of our world ; and the infer- ence is , that God cannot be the author of this religion , for he would ...
Pàgina 7
... have abetted the leading doctrine of a sect . or a system , which has now nearly dwindled away from public observation . In my third Discourse I am silent as to the all assertion , and attempt to combat the inference that 7.
... have abetted the leading doctrine of a sect . or a system , which has now nearly dwindled away from public observation . In my third Discourse I am silent as to the all assertion , and attempt to combat the inference that 7.
Pàgina 8
... assertion which forms the groundwork of their argument , is gratuitously fetched out of an unknown region where they are utterly abandoned by the light of experience ; and that , in the second instance , the inference they urge from it ...
... assertion which forms the groundwork of their argument , is gratuitously fetched out of an unknown region where they are utterly abandoned by the light of experience ; and that , in the second instance , the inference they urge from it ...
Pàgina 32
... assert with the highest proba- bility , that yon planetary orbs are so many worlds , that they teem with life , and that the mighty Being who presides in high au- thority over this scene of grandeur and as- tonishment , has there ...
... assert with the highest proba- bility , that yon planetary orbs are so many worlds , that they teem with life , and that the mighty Being who presides in high au- thority over this scene of grandeur and as- tonishment , has there ...
Pàgina 69
... assert , where evidence is wanting ; and they will sit , with all the patience of a scho- lar to his task , till they have found it . They are utter strangers to that haughty confi- dence with which some philosophers of the day sport ...
... assert , where evidence is wanting ; and they will sit , with all the patience of a scho- lar to his task , till they have found it . They are utter strangers to that haughty confi- dence with which some philosophers of the day sport ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 263 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Pàgina 269 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Pàgina 267 - 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].
Pàgina 266 - 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.
Pàgina 266 - 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.
Pàgina 252 - 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.
Pàgina 255 - Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens and stretched them out ; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein...
Pàgina 254 - 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.
Pàgina 267 - Be sober, be vigilant ; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour : whom resist, steadfast in the faith ; knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
Pàgina 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.