The Philosophy of Religion: Or an Illustration of the Moral Laws of the UniverseKey & Biddle, 1833 - 391 pages |
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... Creator of heaven and earth . " - that " he is righteous in all his ways , and holy in all his works ; " — that he is good to all , and that his tender mercies are over all his works : " - that he so loved the world , that he gave his ...
... Creator of heaven and earth . " - that " he is righteous in all his ways , and holy in all his works ; " — that he is good to all , and that his tender mercies are over all his works : " - that he so loved the world , that he gave his ...
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... Creator , CHAPTER II . SECOND PRINCIPLE OF MORAL ACTION - LOve to all SUBORDINATE INTELLIGENCES , CHAPTER III . ON THE MORAL LAW , AND THE RATIONAL GROUNDS ON WHICH ITS PRECEPTS Are founded , CHAPTER IV . A CURSORY SURVEY OF THE MORAL ...
... Creator , CHAPTER II . SECOND PRINCIPLE OF MORAL ACTION - LOve to all SUBORDINATE INTELLIGENCES , CHAPTER III . ON THE MORAL LAW , AND THE RATIONAL GROUNDS ON WHICH ITS PRECEPTS Are founded , CHAPTER IV . A CURSORY SURVEY OF THE MORAL ...
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... Creator , or other intelligences . Any person who is disposed to call in question this position , must be pre- pared to point out , distinctly and specifically , those ideas or trains of thought which are not derived through the medium ...
... Creator , or other intelligences . Any person who is disposed to call in question this position , must be pre- pared to point out , distinctly and specifically , those ideas or trains of thought which are not derived through the medium ...
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... Creator , and the revolutions that may have taken place among them - the progressions they have made from one stage of improvement to another - the views they have acquired of the perfections and the plans of their Almighty Sovereign ...
... Creator , and the revolutions that may have taken place among them - the progressions they have made from one stage of improvement to another - the views they have acquired of the perfections and the plans of their Almighty Sovereign ...
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... Creator's empire ; and is apt to imagine , that it would never weary , but would feel unmingled enjoyment , while it winged its flight from one magnificent scene of crea- tion to another . But , although an inhabitant of our world were ...
... Creator's empire ; and is apt to imagine , that it would never weary , but would feel unmingled enjoyment , while it winged its flight from one magnificent scene of crea- tion to another . But , although an inhabitant of our world were ...
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Page 252 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with' violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Page 61 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 244 - But without faith it is impossible to please God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Page 47 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : When I awake, I am still with thee.
Page 140 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 341 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common ; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Page 53 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Page 47 - I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore. For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
Page 197 - And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child : and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Page 144 - Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.