Philosophical Meditations: With Divine InferencesMary-Bridge, 1734 - 93 pages |
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... Scriptures , and tending to difcover to us the confummate Wisdom of the infinitely powerful Contriver of the Univerfe , and GREAT AU- THOR of Nature . For how manifeft are the Footsteps of infi- nite Wisdom and Forefight in fixing of ...
... Scriptures , and tending to difcover to us the confummate Wisdom of the infinitely powerful Contriver of the Univerfe , and GREAT AU- THOR of Nature . For how manifeft are the Footsteps of infi- nite Wisdom and Forefight in fixing of ...
Page x
... Scripture which speak of God's Vifitation of the Parents Sins upon the Children , may obferve them to respect no more than their Suf- ferings in this World ; for ' tis plain from Ezek . xviii . 20. that as to a future State , the Son ...
... Scripture which speak of God's Vifitation of the Parents Sins upon the Children , may obferve them to respect no more than their Suf- ferings in this World ; for ' tis plain from Ezek . xviii . 20. that as to a future State , the Son ...
Page xi
... Scriptures , let them read Mr. Whifton's Preface to his Theory of the Earth , and Dr. Derham's Astro- Theology , which will give Satisfaction here- in to any ingenious and unprejudic'd Reader , this Syftem being to most of the Learned ...
... Scriptures , let them read Mr. Whifton's Preface to his Theory of the Earth , and Dr. Derham's Astro- Theology , which will give Satisfaction here- in to any ingenious and unprejudic'd Reader , this Syftem being to most of the Learned ...
Page xv
... Scriptures reveal , and live fuitably to their Precepts ; I Should not fo far have pry'd into them , but only to make the following Inference , viz . That it being poffible to give a rational Account how and by what Means Chrift's ...
... Scriptures reveal , and live fuitably to their Precepts ; I Should not fo far have pry'd into them , but only to make the following Inference , viz . That it being poffible to give a rational Account how and by what Means Chrift's ...
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... Scripture by Fire and Brimstone , which , though indeed ' tis most terrifying to our prefent Senfes , yet can never fufficiently represent the Terrors of that dreadful State ; for as much as Spirit exceeds Matter , fo much does ...
... Scripture by Fire and Brimstone , which , though indeed ' tis most terrifying to our prefent Senfes , yet can never fufficiently represent the Terrors of that dreadful State ; for as much as Spirit exceeds Matter , fo much does ...
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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.