Of the Light of Nature: A DiscourseT. Constable, 1857 - 298 pages |
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Page xlviii
... glory of its objects : ' Revealed truths shine with their own beams ; they do not borrow their primitive and original lustre from this " candle of the Lord , " but from the purer light , where- with God hath clothed and attired them as ...
... glory of its objects : ' Revealed truths shine with their own beams ; they do not borrow their primitive and original lustre from this " candle of the Lord , " but from the purer light , where- with God hath clothed and attired them as ...
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... glory ; that He would lay her top - stone in His blessing , as her foundation was laid in His fear . So prays the meanest of her sons , and your humble servant , Aug. 10 , 1652 . WILLIAM DILLINGHAM . TO THE READER . COURTEOUS READER ...
... glory ; that He would lay her top - stone in His blessing , as her foundation was laid in His fear . So prays the meanest of her sons , and your humble servant , Aug. 10 , 1652 . WILLIAM DILLINGHAM . TO THE READER . COURTEOUS READER ...
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... glory of that being from which they shine , and the welfare and happiness of that being upon which they shine . So that to blaspheme reason , is to reproach 3 Αγίῳ φιλήματι — osculo pacis . 1 Note A. 2 Μέγα χάσμα . A 1 Cor . xvi . 20 ...
... glory of that being from which they shine , and the welfare and happiness of that being upon which they shine . So that to blaspheme reason , is to reproach 3 Αγίῳ φιλήματι — osculo pacis . 1 Note A. 2 Μέγα χάσμα . A 1 Cor . xvi . 20 ...
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... glory ? from her original vigour and perfection ? Far be it from me to extenuate that great and fatal overthrow which the sons of men had in their first and original apostasy from their God ; that , under which the whole creation sighs ...
... glory ? from her original vigour and perfection ? Far be it from me to extenuate that great and fatal overthrow which the sons of men had in their first and original apostasy from their God ; that , under which the whole creation sighs ...
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... glory ? What though reason cannot reach to the depths , to the bottoms of the ocean , may it not therefore swim and hold up the head as well as it can ? What though it cannot enter into the ' holy of holies , ' 1 and pierce within the ...
... glory ? What though reason cannot reach to the depths , to the bottoms of the ocean , may it not therefore swim and hold up the head as well as it can ? What though it cannot enter into the ' holy of holies , ' 1 and pierce within the ...
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