Philosophical Meditations: With Divine InferencesMary-Bridge, 1734 - 93 pages |
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Page viii
... still be any that can deny the Author of Nature , and make Nature itself the Caufe of all things ! For it must be a felf - evident Truth , that if there was not an Author of Nature , or a Being fuperior to it , then could there ne- ver ...
... still be any that can deny the Author of Nature , and make Nature itself the Caufe of all things ! For it must be a felf - evident Truth , that if there was not an Author of Nature , or a Being fuperior to it , then could there ne- ver ...
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... still most probable that there are Bounds to the material Creation , and still an univerfal Space unfurnish'd or uninterfpers'd with hea- venly and material Bodies , and may be to all Eternity , tho ' God fhould ever continue to create ...
... still most probable that there are Bounds to the material Creation , and still an univerfal Space unfurnish'd or uninterfpers'd with hea- venly and material Bodies , and may be to all Eternity , tho ' God fhould ever continue to create ...
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... still make it vaftly lefs fruitly after its Abatement , and Men's Lives , by Degrees , after the Deluge , to be more short and uncertain : And herein is the Wisdom and Goodness of God manifeft ; for fince Men cannot now hunt after Tem ...
... still make it vaftly lefs fruitly after its Abatement , and Men's Lives , by Degrees , after the Deluge , to be more short and uncertain : And herein is the Wisdom and Goodness of God manifeft ; for fince Men cannot now hunt after Tem ...
Page 53
... still fet their Affections on the World , do thwart God's Defign , and hazard the Lofs of their Souls , for vain , fhort , and unfatis- factory Enjoyments : But because the Minds of fome Men are induc'd ' by temporal Mo- tives , and the ...
... still fet their Affections on the World , do thwart God's Defign , and hazard the Lofs of their Souls , for vain , fhort , and unfatis- factory Enjoyments : But because the Minds of fome Men are induc'd ' by temporal Mo- tives , and the ...
Page 54
... still in God's реси- liar Favour , who had referv'd for them bet- ter things than this World could afford . So that the Riches and Honours of this World of themselves , as I faid , are no certain Marks of God's Favour , nor Poverty and ...
... still in God's реси- liar Favour , who had referv'd for them bet- ter things than this World could afford . So that the Riches and Honours of this World of themselves , as I faid , are no certain Marks of God's Favour , nor Poverty and ...
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Page xviii - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison. And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Page 83 - And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God. Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal...
Page 90 - And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it : and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Page 91 - And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie:. but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Page xviii - And they went up on the breadth of the earth and compassed the camp of the saints about and the beloved city: and fire came down from God out of heaven and devoured them.
Page 83 - And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel...
Page 70 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 64 - For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 74 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of Him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 88 - And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.