The Age of Reason: In Two PartsG.N. Devries, 1827 - 172 páginas |
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... ideas to words , I will before I proceed further into the subject , offer some other observations on the word revelation . Revelation , when applied to religion , means some- thing communicated immediately from God to man . No one will ...
... ideas to words , I will before I proceed further into the subject , offer some other observations on the word revelation . Revelation , when applied to religion , means some- thing communicated immediately from God to man . No one will ...
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... idea of the fable ; and that the fable is made to fit and wind itself up with that circumstance . The Christian Mythologists tell us that their Sa- tan made war against the Almighty , who defeated him , and confined him afterwards , not ...
... idea of the fable ; and that the fable is made to fit and wind itself up with that circumstance . The Christian Mythologists tell us that their Sa- tan made war against the Almighty , who defeated him , and confined him afterwards , not ...
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... idea has forbidden and deterred them from examining into the absurdity and profaneness of the story . The more unnatural any thing is , the more is it capable of becoming the object of dismal ad- miration . But if objects for gratitude ...
... idea has forbidden and deterred them from examining into the absurdity and profaneness of the story . The more unnatural any thing is , the more is it capable of becoming the object of dismal ad- miration . But if objects for gratitude ...
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... idea , was the Bible word for poet , and the word prophecying meant the art of making poetry . It also meant the art of playing poetry to a tune upon any in- strument of music . We read of prophecying with pipes , tabrets , and horns of ...
... idea , was the Bible word for poet , and the word prophecying meant the art of making poetry . It also meant the art of playing poetry to a tune upon any in- strument of music . We read of prophecying with pipes , tabrets , and horns of ...
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... ideas of things , we must necessarily affix the idea , not on- ly of unchangeableness , but of the utter impossi- bility of any change taking place , by any means or accident whatever , in that which we would honor with the name of the ...
... ideas of things , we must necessarily affix the idea , not on- ly of unchangeableness , but of the utter impossi- bility of any change taking place , by any means or accident whatever , in that which we would honor with the name of the ...
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Página 147 - Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.
Página 34 - The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great original proclaim. The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as...
Página 101 - And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Beth-el, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him.
Página 113 - These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
Página 112 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 137 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
Página 123 - We beseech thee, let this man be put to death : for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them : for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.
Página 105 - Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, "Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the Lord God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The...
Página 108 - The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore...
Página 8 - I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish Church, by the Roman Church, by the Greek Church, by the Turkish Church, by the Protestant Church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church.