Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent prose writers, Том 11812 |
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... pass from one end of the creation to the other : as it is possible there may be such a sense in ourselves hereafter , or in creatures which are at present more exalted than ourselves . We see many stars by the help of glasses , which we ...
... pass from one end of the creation to the other : as it is possible there may be such a sense in ourselves hereafter , or in creatures which are at present more exalted than ourselves . We see many stars by the help of glasses , which we ...
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... arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of ; and were he to live ten thousand more PART L 55 RELIGIOUS . On the immortality of the soul Spectator.
... arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of ; and were he to live ten thousand more PART L 55 RELIGIOUS . On the immortality of the soul Spectator.
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... of a resurrection , and likewise as an argument to put a stop to all vain and trifling disquisitions concerning the manner · how it shall be brought to pass , is PART I. 59 RELIGIOUS . Argument for a future state from analogy Dr Tottie.
... of a resurrection , and likewise as an argument to put a stop to all vain and trifling disquisitions concerning the manner · how it shall be brought to pass , is PART I. 59 RELIGIOUS . Argument for a future state from analogy Dr Tottie.
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Elegant extracts. · how it shall be brought to pass , is taken from a grain , that is buried , dead , and corrupted in the earth , and yet shoots forth into new life , and has life more abundantly . But some man will say , How are the ...
Elegant extracts. · how it shall be brought to pass , is taken from a grain , that is buried , dead , and corrupted in the earth , and yet shoots forth into new life , and has life more abundantly . But some man will say , How are the ...
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... pass , while it is exercised about that which is not its proper object . Let us be content at last to know God by his own methods ; at least , so much of him as he is pleased to reveal to us in the sacred scriptures to apprehend them to ...
... pass , while it is exercised about that which is not its proper object . Let us be content at last to know God by his own methods ; at least , so much of him as he is pleased to reveal to us in the sacred scriptures to apprehend them to ...
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Сторінка 173 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Сторінка 170 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night : wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God. The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens. Man goeth forth unto his work, and to his labour until the evening.
Сторінка 168 - Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty: who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Сторінка 9 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Сторінка 42 - 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.
Сторінка 162 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them ; and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived : And Israel said, It is enough ; Joseph my son is yet alive : I will go and see him before I die.
Сторінка 283 - Mirza, habitations worth contending for ? Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has such an Eternity reserved for him.
Сторінка 171 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; that made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
Сторінка 162 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Сторінка 281 - ... that stood by them, to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens in a thoughtful posture, and, in the midst of a speculation, stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles, that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them ; but often, when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed and down they sunk.