The Evidences of the Christian ReligionJ. Tonson, 1733 - 330 páginas |
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Página 78
... perfection of a fpiritual nature ; and fince we have no notion of any kind of spiritual perfection but what we difcover in our own fouls , we join Infinitude to each kind of these perfections , and what is a faculty in an human foul ...
... perfection of a fpiritual nature ; and fince we have no notion of any kind of spiritual perfection but what we difcover in our own fouls , we join Infinitude to each kind of these perfections , and what is a faculty in an human foul ...
Página 79
... perfection , befides those which are lodged in an human foul ; but it is impoffible that we fhould have ideas of any kinds of perfection , except thofe of which we have fome fmall rays and fhort imperfect ftrokes in our felves . It ...
... perfection , befides those which are lodged in an human foul ; but it is impoffible that we fhould have ideas of any kinds of perfection , except thofe of which we have fome fmall rays and fhort imperfect ftrokes in our felves . It ...
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... perfection which is not marked out in an human foul , it belongs in its fulness to the Divine Na- ture . Several eminent Philofophers have ima- gined that the foul , in her separate state , may have new faculties fpringing up in her ...
... perfection which is not marked out in an human foul , it belongs in its fulness to the Divine Na- ture . Several eminent Philofophers have ima- gined that the foul , in her separate state , may have new faculties fpringing up in her ...
Página 82
... perfection . This would imprint in our minds fuch a con- ftant and uninterrupted awe and venera- tion as that which I am here recommend- ing , and which is in reality a kind of inceffant prayer , and reafonable humilia- tion of the foul ...
... perfection . This would imprint in our minds fuch a con- ftant and uninterrupted awe and venera- tion as that which I am here recommend- ing , and which is in reality a kind of inceffant prayer , and reafonable humilia- tion of the foul ...
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... whether there may not be different manfions and a- partments of glory , to Beings of different natures , whether as they excel one ano ⚫ another in perfection , they are not ad- mitted 106 Of Go D , and his Attributes .
... whether there may not be different manfions and a- partments of glory , to Beings of different natures , whether as they excel one ano ⚫ another in perfection , they are not ad- mitted 106 Of Go D , and his Attributes .
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Página 103 - 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 87 - His substance is within the substance of every being, whether material or immaterial, and as intimately present to it as that being is to itself. It would be an imperfection in him...
Página 79 - When you glorify the Lord, exalt him as much as you can ; for even yet will he far exceed. And when you exalt him, put forth all your strength, and be not weary; for you can never go far enough.
Página 82 - WAS yesterday, about sun-set, walking in the open fields, till the night insensibly fell upon me. I at first amused myself with all the richness and variety of colours which appeared in the western parts of heaven ; in proportion as they faded away and went out, several stars and planets appeared one after another, till the whole firmament was in a glow.
Página 291 - ... as it generally happens, that virtue would make us more happy even in this life than a contrary...
Página 195 - 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 89 - 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 296 - ... from all relation to eternity, is the most wonderful and unaccountable composition in the whole creation. He hath capacities to lodge a much greater variety of knowledge than he will be ever master of, and an unsatisfied curiosity to tread the secret paths of nature and providence ; but with this, his organs...
Página 238 - 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 - Secondly, How deplorable is the condition of an intellectual being, who feels no other effects from this his presence but such as proceed from divine wrath and indignation...