Reviews and miscellaneous piecesHoldsworth and Ball, 1833 |
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... becoming ridiculous ; while , for the fidelity of their representations , they appeal to the common sense of mankind , the dictates of which they do little more than embody and adorn . The system of Locke or of Hartley , it is possible ...
... becoming ridiculous ; while , for the fidelity of their representations , they appeal to the common sense of mankind , the dictates of which they do little more than embody and adorn . The system of Locke or of Hartley , it is possible ...
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... become almost a mechanical art , and a familiar acquaintance with the best models has diffused taste , and diminished genius , it is impossible to peruse an author who displays so great original powers without a degree of surprise . We ...
... become almost a mechanical art , and a familiar acquaintance with the best models has diffused taste , and diminished genius , it is impossible to peruse an author who displays so great original powers without a degree of surprise . We ...
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... becomes inseparably associated , in the conceptions of many , with the intellectual poverty of its disciples , so as to wear a mean and degraded aspect . We regret that we cannot follow the author in his illustration of this topic . We ...
... becomes inseparably associated , in the conceptions of many , with the intellectual poverty of its disciples , so as to wear a mean and degraded aspect . We regret that we cannot follow the author in his illustration of this topic . We ...
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... become , by degrees , regarded with a mystic awe , insomuch that if a writer expressed the very same ideas in different phrases , he would be con- demned as a heretic . To quit the magical circle of words , in which many christians ...
... become , by degrees , regarded with a mystic awe , insomuch that if a writer expressed the very same ideas in different phrases , he would be con- demned as a heretic . To quit the magical circle of words , in which many christians ...
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... become the current language of religion , to which subsequent writers conform , partly , perhaps , from indolence , and partly from the fear of offending their brethren . To these causes we may add the contentious and sectarian spirit ...
... become the current language of religion , to which subsequent writers conform , partly , perhaps , from indolence , and partly from the fear of offending their brethren . To these causes we may add the contentious and sectarian spirit ...
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Page 47 - Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth : for God hath received him.
Page 315 - Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance ; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Page 478 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 427 - And the Lord thy God will circumcise thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 274 - For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and the trump of God, and the dead in Christ shall rise first.
Page 274 - I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not even as others which have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him...
Page 467 - ... wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation ; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone, in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb : And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever, and they have no rest day nor night who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
Page 260 - And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
Page 122 - ... verum ubi plura nitent in carmine, non ego paucis offendar maculis, quas aut incuria fudit aut humana parum cavit natura.
Page 13 - The wonder then turns on the great process by " which a man could grow to the immense intelligence that " can know that there is no God. What ages, and what lights " are requisite for THIS attainment ! This intelligence involves " the very attributes of divinity, while a God is denied. For " unless this man is omnipresent, unless he is at this moment " in every place in the universe, he cannot know but there " may be in some place manifestations of a Deity by which " even he would be overpowered.