The Spectator. ...John Bell, 1776 |
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Page 12
... divine all his life after . I have taken the fame method to accomplish myself in the gift of utterance , having talked above a twelve - month , not fo much for the benefit of my hearers , as of myself . But fince I have now gained the ...
... divine all his life after . I have taken the fame method to accomplish myself in the gift of utterance , having talked above a twelve - month , not fo much for the benefit of my hearers , as of myself . But fince I have now gained the ...
Page 47
... Divine Nature . We ourfelves cannot attend to many different objects at the fame time . If we are careful to infpect fome things , we muft of courfe neglect others . This imperfection , which we obferve in ourselves , is an imperfection ...
... Divine Nature . We ourfelves cannot attend to many different objects at the fame time . If we are careful to infpect fome things , we muft of courfe neglect others . This imperfection , which we obferve in ourselves , is an imperfection ...
Page 66
... divine , I fhall publish the following one , which is founded on a former SPECTATOR , and fent me by a particular friend , not queftioning but it will please such of my readers , as think it no difparagement to their understand- ings to ...
... divine , I fhall publish the following one , which is founded on a former SPECTATOR , and fent me by a particular friend , not queftioning but it will please such of my readers , as think it no difparagement to their understand- ings to ...
Page 67
... Divine wrath and indignation ! Thirdly , How happy is the condition of that in- tellectual being who is fenfible of his Maker's pre- fence from the fecret effects of his mercy and loving kindness ! First , How difconfolate is the ...
... Divine wrath and indignation ! Thirdly , How happy is the condition of that in- tellectual being who is fenfible of his Maker's pre- fence from the fecret effects of his mercy and loving kindness ! First , How difconfolate is the ...
Page 69
... divine prefence . We , who have this veil of flesh ftanding between us and the world of fpirits , muft be content to know that the Spirit of God is pre- fent with us , by the effects which he produceth in us . Our outward fenfes are too ...
... divine prefence . We , who have this veil of flesh ftanding between us and the world of fpirits , muft be content to know that the Spirit of God is pre- fent with us , by the effects which he produceth in us . Our outward fenfes are too ...
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