A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation, Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy. By Thomas Chalmers ..Kirk & Mercein [J. & J. Harper, printers], 1817 - 218 стор. |
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... never , in my apprehension , have abetted the leading doctrine of a sect . or a system , which has now nearly dwindled away from public observation . In my third Discourse I am silent as to the all assertion , and attempt to combat the ...
... never , in my apprehension , have abetted the leading doctrine of a sect . or a system , which has now nearly dwindled away from public observation . In my third Discourse I am silent as to the all assertion , and attempt to combat the ...
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... never hears of , save when , from their thoughtful solitude , there issues forth some splendid discovery , to set the world on a gaze of admiration . Then will the bril- liancy of a superior genius draw every eye towards it - and the ...
... never hears of , save when , from their thoughtful solitude , there issues forth some splendid discovery , to set the world on a gaze of admiration . Then will the bril- liancy of a superior genius draw every eye towards it - and the ...
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... veneration of his countrymen , and they carry him forward on the stream of time , with a reputation ever gathering , and the triumphs of a distinction that will never die . Now , the point that I want to impress up- 60.
... veneration of his countrymen , and they carry him forward on the stream of time , with a reputation ever gathering , and the triumphs of a distinction that will never die . Now , the point that I want to impress up- 60.
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... never heard of the controversies which this man , of peaceful unambitious modesty , had to sustain , with all that was proud , and all that was intolerant in the philosophy of the age . They have never , in thought , entered that closet ...
... never heard of the controversies which this man , of peaceful unambitious modesty , had to sustain , with all that was proud , and all that was intolerant in the philosophy of the age . They have never , in thought , entered that closet ...
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... never suffered any glare of imagination or of prejudice to seduce him from his path . Sure I am , that , in the prosecution of his wonderful career , he found himself on a way beset with temptation upon every side of him . It was not ...
... never suffered any glare of imagination or of prejudice to seduce him from his path . Sure I am , that , in the prosecution of his wonderful career , he found himself on a way beset with temptation upon every side of him . It was not ...
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Сторінка 273 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Сторінка 270 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Сторінка 275 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Сторінка 270 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Сторінка 150 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Сторінка 14 - I say unto you that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance.
Сторінка 275 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.
Сторінка 21 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Сторінка 112 - The other teaches me, that every grain of sand may harbour within it the tribes and the families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon. The other redeems it from all its insignificance ; for it tells me that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as are the glories of the firmament.
Сторінка 29 - And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth, And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.