 | Thomas Dick - 1831 - 288 pages
...perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away into nothing almost as soon as it is created? Are such abilities made for no purpose? A brute arrives at a point of perfection which he can never pass. In a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1832 - 622 pages
...perfection, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall full away into nothing almost as soon as it is" created ? Are such abilities made for no...present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishment*, were her faculties to be full blown, and incapable of farther enlargements, I could... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...perfections and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away into nothing almost as soon as it is created? Are such abilities made for no purpose?...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. 7. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments; were her faculties to be full blown, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 pages
...perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away into nothing, almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no, purpose? A brute arrives at the point of perfection that be can never pass ; in a few years he has all the endowments h<» is capable... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1833 - 202 pages
...killed her beasts ; she hath mingledher wine ; she hath also furnished her table." — Prov. 9. COLON. at a point of perfection that he can never pass :...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present." — Spect. No. 111. NOTE. — This point is of little use ; the difference between the colon and semicolon... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...followed by some additional remark or illustration, depending upon it in sense, though not in syntax; as, "A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present." " Study to acquire a habit of thinking : no study is more important." BULB 2.— When a sentence contains... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 pages
...perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away into nothing, almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no...pass ; in a few years he has all the endowments he ra capable of ; and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. 6... | |
 | 1836 - 1118 pages
...almost as soon as it is ci catcd ? Are such abilities made for no purpose ? Л brute arrives at the rd Steele Ik« same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments ; were her... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 306 pages
...perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away into nothing almost as soon as it is created? Are such abilities made for no purpose? A brute arrives at a point of perfection which he can never pass. In a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away into nothing, almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no...arrives at a point of perfection, that he can never pass : ia a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to live ten thousand more,... | |
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How can it enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away into nothing almost as Boon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose... 
