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Page 102
Philosophy , including natural and moral science , is a department of study highly
important to the Biblical student . ... and the several species of animated nature ,
from man down to the lowest reptile or smallest animalcula ; also the history of ...
Philosophy , including natural and moral science , is a department of study highly
important to the Biblical student . ... and the several species of animated nature ,
from man down to the lowest reptile or smallest animalcula ; also the history of ...
Page 103
without discovering these perpetual references to the various productions of
nature , to animals and vegetables , and , indeed , to all the elements of nature ;
and which are used by the inspired writers to illustrate some point of doctrine , to
...
without discovering these perpetual references to the various productions of
nature , to animals and vegetables , and , indeed , to all the elements of nature ;
and which are used by the inspired writers to illustrate some point of doctrine , to
...
Page 141
The whole of what we have to say on this subject may be comprehended in two
words , BE NATURAL . Every child , of common capacity , is both an orator and a
physiognomist . Hence the facility with which they awaken our sympathy and ...
The whole of what we have to say on this subject may be comprehended in two
words , BE NATURAL . Every child , of common capacity , is both an orator and a
physiognomist . Hence the facility with which they awaken our sympathy and ...
Page 210
Upon our traveller ' s return to the paternal roof he talked in a style that neither his
father ' nor the parson could comprehend : they were natural men , and
understood not the things of God . His evangelical conversation , mingled , most ...
Upon our traveller ' s return to the paternal roof he talked in a style that neither his
father ' nor the parson could comprehend : they were natural men , and
understood not the things of God . His evangelical conversation , mingled , most ...
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The pruning knife of the judicious sciolist may lop off some of the wild luxuriances
of nature , and his mandate may restrain the avidity of engrafting redundancies
from a foreign stalki ; but he cannot make the unbending laws of nature so ...
The pruning knife of the judicious sciolist may lop off some of the wild luxuriances
of nature , and his mandate may restrain the avidity of engrafting redundancies
from a foreign stalki ; but he cannot make the unbending laws of nature so ...
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Page 405 - Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme: 29 But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation: 30 Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.
Page 93 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 169 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Page 463 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 123 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Page 168 - But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create; for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy!
Page 148 - But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding? Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me: And the sea saith, It is not with me.
Page 94 - ... yea, if thou criest after knowledge and liftest up thy voice for understanding; if thou seekest her as silver and searchest for her as for hid treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Page 166 - Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool." The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies. Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning : thou hast the dew of thy youth.
Page 364 - As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire: so shall it be in the end of this world. The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; and shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.