Of the Light of Nature: A DiscourseT. Constable, 1857 - 298 pages |
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... sufficiently bewailed by those among whom he lived and conversed ; and yet I must say of him , ' he suffered a mis- 1 Cor . x . 13 . fortune incident to man . " 2 And as it is hard for men to be under affliction , but they are liable to ...
... sufficiently bewailed by those among whom he lived and conversed ; and yet I must say of him , ' he suffered a mis- 1 Cor . x . 13 . fortune incident to man . " 2 And as it is hard for men to be under affliction , but they are liable to ...
Page 27
... sufficiently wearied , you may see him sitting down ; you may hear him complaining , that he had but spent and wasted ' the candle of the Lord ' in vain ; for so much is implied in mm . This was but ' vexation of spirit , ' 3 as he ...
... sufficiently wearied , you may see him sitting down ; you may hear him complaining , that he had but spent and wasted ' the candle of the Lord ' in vain ; for so much is implied in mm . This was but ' vexation of spirit , ' 3 as he ...
Page 42
... sufficiently paint out the being of a law , to say that it is only ' a rule and measure ; ' and Suarez himself is so ingenuous as to tell us , that he cannot rest satisfied with this description , which he drew but with a coal as a ...
... sufficiently paint out the being of a law , to say that it is only ' a rule and measure ; ' and Suarez himself is so ingenuous as to tell us , that he cannot rest satisfied with this description , which he drew but with a coal as a ...
Page 53
... sufficiently display the glory of it ? we had need of a Moses that could ascend up into the mount , and converse with God himself ; and yet when he came down , he would be fain to put a veil upon his face , and upon his expressions too ...
... sufficiently display the glory of it ? we had need of a Moses that could ascend up into the mount , and converse with God himself ; and yet when he came down , he would be fain to put a veil upon his face , and upon his expressions too ...
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... sufficiently correct the lawyers for this their vanity ; for certainly these men mean to bring beasts , birds , and fishes into their courts , and to have some fees out of them . Perhaps they expect also that the doves should take ...
... sufficiently correct the lawyers for this their vanity ; for certainly these men mean to bring beasts , birds , and fishes into their courts , and to have some fees out of them . Perhaps they expect also that the doves should take ...
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