Echoes of the Universe: From the World of Matter and the World of SpiritA. Hart, 1850 - 268 pages |
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... live ourselves ; in fact , that it would be but par- tially , and not altogether correctly , described as a " great light ; " that it were absurd to suppose these vast bodies only made to fling their light over the wastes of creation ...
... live ourselves ; in fact , that it would be but par- tially , and not altogether correctly , described as a " great light ; " that it were absurd to suppose these vast bodies only made to fling their light over the wastes of creation ...
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... live , and the system of which we form a part ; for were it effaced at once from the map of creation , it would scarcely be missed by an eye capable of embracing only a small part of that vast whole . It is true that this insignificance ...
... live , and the system of which we form a part ; for were it effaced at once from the map of creation , it would scarcely be missed by an eye capable of embracing only a small part of that vast whole . It is true that this insignificance ...
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... live . " And yet , oh , wonder of wonders ! that very individual was permitted to hold communion with the Almighty , while he passed before him and proclaimed his name - a name conveying to us the chief attribute of the divine character ...
... live . " And yet , oh , wonder of wonders ! that very individual was permitted to hold communion with the Almighty , while he passed before him and proclaimed his name - a name conveying to us the chief attribute of the divine character ...
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... live ; and especially the shepherds living in the vast plains of Babylon , those Chaldeans who afterwards astonished the age by the greatness of their discoveries , believed that each of those bright orbs above us was presided over by a ...
... live ; and especially the shepherds living in the vast plains of Babylon , those Chaldeans who afterwards astonished the age by the greatness of their discoveries , believed that each of those bright orbs above us was presided over by a ...
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... lives of men , the rise and fall of empires , and all great and important transactions among mankind , were decided and regulated according to the ruling powers of those spirits ; and were led , therefore , to look up to them with ...
... lives of men , the rise and fall of empires , and all great and important transactions among mankind , were decided and regulated according to the ruling powers of those spirits ; and were led , therefore , to look up to them with ...
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Page 164 - And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night; and lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them, and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not, for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people: for unto you is born this day, in the city of David, a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; ye shall find the babe wrapped...
Page 44 - Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; and thou, moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Page 201 - I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left. And the LORD said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead?
Page 220 - Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good ; Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feigned, or fear conceived, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire.
Page 227 - And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore shall they be your judges. But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you.
Page 145 - And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground...
Page 252 - And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die; for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Page 110 - And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden; But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 252 - And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever...
Page 217 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.