Evidences of the Christian religion. To which are added, discourses against atheism and infidelity. Cooke's ed1796 |
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... fall under another part of this discourse . III . It will be fufficient to obferve here that in the age which fucceeded the Apostles , many of their imme- diate difciples fent or carried in perfon the books of the four Evangelifts ...
... fall under another part of this discourse . III . It will be fufficient to obferve here that in the age which fucceeded the Apostles , many of their imme- diate difciples fent or carried in perfon the books of the four Evangelifts ...
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... fall infinitely fhort of what he really is . There is no end of his greatness ; The most exalted creature he has made , is only capable of adoring it ; none but himself can comprehend it . The advice of the fon of Sirach is very juft ...
... fall infinitely fhort of what he really is . There is no end of his greatness ; The most exalted creature he has made , is only capable of adoring it ; none but himself can comprehend it . The advice of the fon of Sirach is very juft ...
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... falls under every one's confideration , though indeed it can never be fufficiently confidered , I fhall here only take notice of that habitual worship and vene- ration which we ought to pay to this Almighty Being . We should often ...
... falls under every one's confideration , though indeed it can never be fufficiently confidered , I fhall here only take notice of that habitual worship and vene- ration which we ought to pay to this Almighty Being . We should often ...
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... fall down before our Maker , when we confider that in- effable goodness and wisdom which contrived this ex- iftence for finite natures ? what must be the overflowings of that good - will , which prompted our Creator to adapt existence ...
... fall down before our Maker , when we confider that in- effable goodness and wisdom which contrived this ex- iftence for finite natures ? what must be the overflowings of that good - will , which prompted our Creator to adapt existence ...
Página 73
... overflowing goodness of the Su- preme Being , whofe mercy extends to all his works , is plainly feen , as I have before hinted , from his having G made made fo very little matter , at least what falls OF GOD IN THE CREATION . 73.
... overflowing goodness of the Su- preme Being , whofe mercy extends to all his works , is plainly feen , as I have before hinted , from his having G made made fo very little matter , at least what falls OF GOD IN THE CREATION . 73.
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Página 53 - 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 61 - 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.
Página 119 - 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 52 - If we consider him in his omnipresence, his being passes through, actuates, and supports the whole frame of nature. His creation, and every part of it, is full of him.
Página 56 - Who then can bear the thought of being an outcast from his presence, that is, from the comforts of it ; or of feeling it only in its terrors ! How pathetic is that...
Página 56 - Though the whole creation frowns upon him, and all nature looks black about him, he has his light and support within him, that are able to cheer his mind, and bear him up in the midst of all those horrors which encompass him.
Página iii - 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 88 - Being, naturally produces patience, hope, cheerfulness, and all other dispositions of mind that alleviate those calamities which we are not able to remove. The practice of this virtue administers great comfort to the mind of man in times of poverty and affliction, but most of all in the hour of death.
Página 72 - THOSE who were skilful in anatomy, among the ancients, concluded, from the outward and inward make of an human body, that it was the work of a Being transcendently wise and powerful. As the world grew more enlightened in this art, their discoveries gave them fresh opportunities of admiring the conduct of Providence in the formation of a human body.
Página 52 - 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.