A philosophical dictionary, from the Fr. [by J.G. Gurton].1824 |
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... gods ; " as if the Roman em- perors sacrificed women in their devotions . In the se- quel , he caused her to be thrown into the Anio — which was not an usual mode of immolation . He afterwards • had one of her sons cloven in two from ...
... gods ; " as if the Roman em- perors sacrificed women in their devotions . In the se- quel , he caused her to be thrown into the Anio — which was not an usual mode of immolation . He afterwards • had one of her sons cloven in two from ...
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... God's sake , my son , a little shame ! Behold these lack - lustre eyes , this half dead flesh , these greasy wrinkles which seventy years have ploughed in my forehead , this face of the colour of the earth ; abandon thoughts so unworthy ...
... God's sake , my son , a little shame ! Behold these lack - lustre eyes , this half dead flesh , these greasy wrinkles which seventy years have ploughed in my forehead , this face of the colour of the earth ; abandon thoughts so unworthy ...
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... God ! If mankind should reduce to ashes that infernal tribunal , would they be unac- ceptable in thy avenging eyes ? MASS . THE mass , in ordinary language , is the greatest and most august of the ceremonies of the church . Different ...
... God ! If mankind should reduce to ashes that infernal tribunal , would they be unac- ceptable in thy avenging eyes ? MASS . THE mass , in ordinary language , is the greatest and most august of the ceremonies of the church . Different ...
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... God may receive our prayers through their intercession . " This proves ( as will be said in the article RELICS ) that the worship of the saints was then beginning to be introduced into the church . Noel Alexander ] | cites acts of St ...
... God may receive our prayers through their intercession . " This proves ( as will be said in the article RELICS ) that the worship of the saints was then beginning to be introduced into the church . Noel Alexander ] | cites acts of St ...
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... God may have given it a thousand other qualities of which I am ignorant . DEMONIAC , A thousand other qualities , traitor ! I see what thou wouldst be at : thou wouldst tell me that God can animate matter , that he has given instinct to ...
... God may have given it a thousand other qualities of which I am ignorant . DEMONIAC , A thousand other qualities , traitor ! I see what thou wouldst be at : thou wouldst tell me that God can animate matter , that he has given instinct to ...
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Popular passages
Page 31 - Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.
Page 334 - I shall see him, but not n'ow; I shall behold him, but not nigh; There shall come a Star out of Jacob, And a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite the corners of Moab, And destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 331 - These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms, concerning me. Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the Scriptures...
Page 358 - I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire...
Page 339 - For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and My mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.
Page 201 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.
Page 202 - Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
Page 30 - Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold...
Page 335 - For these things came to pass that the scripture might be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
Page 122 - Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man ; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.