The Christian Philosopher, Or, The Connection of Science and Philosophy with ReligionE & G. Merriam, 1828 - 398 páginas |
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... supposed extraordinary powers of the professors of divi- nation and witchcraft . How can such persons assent , with intelligence and rational conviction , to the dictates of Revelation respecting the energies of Omnipotence which will ...
... supposed extraordinary powers of the professors of divi- nation and witchcraft . How can such persons assent , with intelligence and rational conviction , to the dictates of Revelation respecting the energies of Omnipotence which will ...
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... supposed , that a being so diminutive as man , whose stature scarcely ex- ceeds six feet - who vanishes from the sight at the distance of a league - whose whole habitation is invisible from the nearest star - whose powers of vision are ...
... supposed , that a being so diminutive as man , whose stature scarcely ex- ceeds six feet - who vanishes from the sight at the distance of a league - whose whole habitation is invisible from the nearest star - whose powers of vision are ...
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... in so far as material ob- jects can be supposed to adumbrate the perfections of a spiritual and uncreated Essence . Dwelling in " light in- accessible " to mortals , and for ever veiled from 54 THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER .
... in so far as material ob- jects can be supposed to adumbrate the perfections of a spiritual and uncreated Essence . Dwelling in " light in- accessible " to mortals , and for ever veiled from 54 THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER .
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... supposed to be produced by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays from a watery cloud . Sometimes three or four of these parhelia , all of them bearing a certain resemblance to the real sun , have been seen at one time . In ...
... supposed to be produced by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays from a watery cloud . Sometimes three or four of these parhelia , all of them bearing a certain resemblance to the real sun , have been seen at one time . In ...
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... supposed to be greater than what is requisite in the latter . To a Being possessed of Infinite power , conjoined with boundless Intelligence , the superin- tendence of countless atoms , and of countless worlds , is equally easy , where ...
... supposed to be greater than what is requisite in the latter . To a Being possessed of Infinite power , conjoined with boundless Intelligence , the superin- tendence of countless atoms , and of countless worlds , is equally easy , where ...
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Página 306 - And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards and eat the fruit of them. They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Página 364 - I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 58 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Página 337 - Both young men, and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord: For his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Página 62 - Fear ye not me? Saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Página 275 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Página 83 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Página 56 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Página 351 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Página 56 - For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.