Of the Light of Nature: A DiscourseT. Constable, 1857 - 298 pages |
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Page xlviii
... shine , unless by the action of the Spirit of God . ' But miracles , though they be very potent , yet they are not always pre- valent ; for there were many spectators of Christ's miracles , which yet , like so many Pharaohs , were ...
... shine , unless by the action of the Spirit of God . ' But miracles , though they be very potent , yet they are not always pre- valent ; for there were many spectators of Christ's miracles , which yet , like so many Pharaohs , were ...
Page lv
... let thy faith triumph here , for it shall not triumph hereafter ; let it shine in time , for it must vanish in eternity ' ( p . 236 ) . J. C. ΑΝ ELEGANT And Learned DISCOURSE Of the Light of Nature CRITICAL ESSAY . lv.
... let thy faith triumph here , for it shall not triumph hereafter ; let it shine in time , for it must vanish in eternity ' ( p . 236 ) . J. C. ΑΝ ELEGANT And Learned DISCOURSE Of the Light of Nature CRITICAL ESSAY . lv.
Page 17
... 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 . 1 Thess . v . 26 . heaven itself ...
... 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 . 1 Thess . v . 26 . heaven itself ...
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... shine so clearly as it was wont ; must it therefore be extinguished presently ? Is it not better to enjoy the faint and languishing light of this candle of the Lord , ' rather than to be in palpable and disconsolate darkness ? There are ...
... shine so clearly as it was wont ; must it therefore be extinguished presently ? Is it not better to enjoy the faint and languishing light of this candle of the Lord , ' rather than to be in palpable and disconsolate darkness ? There are ...
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... shine from it ; I mean those first bubblings up of common principles that are owned and acknowledged by all , and those evident and kindly derivations that flow from them . Reason shows her face more amiably and pleasantly in a pure and ...
... shine from it ; I mean those first bubblings up of common principles that are owned and acknowledged by all , and those evident and kindly derivations that flow from them . Reason shows her face more amiably and pleasantly in a pure and ...
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