The Evidences of the Christian ReligionJ. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - 330 páginas |
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Página 79
... pleasure and happiness , and of fe- • veral other qualities and powers , which it is better to have , than to be with- C out ; when we would frame an idea ⚫ the most suitable we can to the fupreme Being , we enlarge every one of these ...
... pleasure and happiness , and of fe- • veral other qualities and powers , which it is better to have , than to be with- C out ; when we would frame an idea ⚫ the most suitable we can to the fupreme Being , we enlarge every one of these ...
Página 98
... pleasure in us . We must take care not to grieve his holy Spirit , and endeavour to make the meditations of our hearts always ac- ceptable in his fight , that he may de- light thus to refide and dwell in us . light of nature could ...
... pleasure in us . We must take care not to grieve his holy Spirit , and endeavour to make the meditations of our hearts always ac- ceptable in his fight , that he may de- light thus to refide and dwell in us . light of nature could ...
Página 105
... pleasure to the foul , from among thofe entertainments which are to make up our happinefs hereaf ter ? Why fhould we fuppofe that our hearing and feeing will not be gratified with thofe objects which are most a greeable to them , and ...
... pleasure to the foul , from among thofe entertainments which are to make up our happinefs hereaf ter ? Why fhould we fuppofe that our hearing and feeing will not be gratified with thofe objects which are most a greeable to them , and ...
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... pleasures and beauties of this place will infinitely tranfcend our prefent hopes and expec- tations , and that the glorious appear- ance of the throne of God will rife infinitely beyond whatever we are able to conceive of it . We might ...
... pleasures and beauties of this place will infinitely tranfcend our prefent hopes and expec- tations , and that the glorious appear- ance of the throne of God will rife infinitely beyond whatever we are able to conceive of it . We might ...
Página 117
... pleasure in contemplating the material world , by which I mean that fyftem of bodies into which Nature has fo curiously wrought the mass of dead matter , with the feveral relations which those bodies bear to one another ; there is ftill ...
... pleasure in contemplating the material world , by which I mean that fyftem of bodies into which Nature has fo curiously wrought the mass of dead matter , with the feveral relations which those bodies bear to one another ; there is ftill ...
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Página 236 - Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world. 5 In them hath he set a tabernacle for...
Página 91 - 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.
Página 193 - After it a voice roareth: He thundereth with the voice of his excellency; And he will not stay them when his voice is heard. God thundereth marvellously with his voice; Great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
Página 215 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Página xvii - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its Author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.
Página 105 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven. And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Página 119 - Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception, and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter, any further than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence.
Página 89 - It would be an imperfection in him, were he able to remove out of one place into .another, or to withdraw himself from any thing he has created, or from any part of that space which is diffused and spread abroad to infinity.
Página 287 - But when the choice we actually have before us is this, whether we will...
Página 249 - The thoughts of a freethinker are employed on certain minute particularities of religion, the difficulty of a single text, or the unaccountableness of some step of Providence or point of doctrine to his narrow faculties, without comprehending the scope and design of Christianity...