The Evidences of the Christian Religion: To which are Added Several Discourses Against Atheism and Infidelity, and in Defence of the Christian RevelationClarendon Press, 1801 - 354 páginas |
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... Look among the Romans , how few of their writings are come down to our times ! In the space of two hundred years from our Sa- viour's birth , when there was fuch a mul- titude of writers in all kinds , how fmall is the number of authors ...
... Look among the Romans , how few of their writings are come down to our times ! In the space of two hundred years from our Sa- viour's birth , when there was fuch a mul- titude of writers in all kinds , how fmall is the number of authors ...
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... look upon this as a glorious atteftation for the cause of Christianity , had it come from the hand of a famous Athenian philofopher . These forementioned words , however , are actu- ally the words of one who lived about fixty years ...
... look upon this as a glorious atteftation for the cause of Christianity , had it come from the hand of a famous Athenian philofopher . These forementioned words , however , are actu- ally the words of one who lived about fixty years ...
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... look into the greatest nurseries of learning in those ages of the world , we find in Athens , Dionyfius , Quadratus , Ari- ftides , Athenagoras ; and in Alexandria , Dionyfius , Clemens , Ammonius , and Ana- tolius , to whom we may add ...
... look into the greatest nurseries of learning in those ages of the world , we find in Athens , Dionyfius , Quadratus , Ari- ftides , Athenagoras ; and in Alexandria , Dionyfius , Clemens , Ammonius , and Ana- tolius , to whom we may add ...
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... look upon myself with fecret horror , as a being that was not worth the smallest regard of one who had fo great a work under his care and fuper- intendency . I was afraid of being over- looked amidst the immenfity of nature , and loft ...
... look upon myself with fecret horror , as a being that was not worth the smallest regard of one who had fo great a work under his care and fuper- intendency . I was afraid of being over- looked amidst the immenfity of nature , and loft ...
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... look upon himself in this deplorable condition ! ' Why haft thou fet me as a mark against thee , fo ' that I am become a burden to myself ? ' But , thirdly , how happy is the condition of that intellectual being , who is fenfible of his ...
... look upon himself in this deplorable condition ! ' Why haft thou fet me as a mark against thee , fo ' that I am become a burden to myself ? ' But , thirdly , how happy is the condition of that intellectual being , who is fenfible of his ...
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Página 98 - 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 231 - 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 96 - We shall therefore utterly extinguish this melancholy thought, of our being overlooked by our Maker in the multiplicity of his works...
Página 137 - Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.
Página 93 - The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compass of nature, and pass from one end of the creation to the other...
Página 294 - I have set the Lord always before me : Because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall rest in hope.
Página xvii - ... there were between God and our Saviour, in reference to his kingdom. We know not what need there was to set up a head and a chieftain, in opposition to " the prince of this world, the prince of the power of the air,
Página 252 - 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 115 - 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 137 - 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.