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... divine justice ; man hath offended the majesty of God by aspiring to Godhead , and , therefore , with all his progeny , devoted to death , must die , un- less some one can be found sufficient to answer for his offence , and undergo his ...
... divine justice ; man hath offended the majesty of God by aspiring to Godhead , and , therefore , with all his progeny , devoted to death , must die , un- less some one can be found sufficient to answer for his offence , and undergo his ...
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... Divine compassion visibly appeared , Love without end , and without measure grace , Which uttering , thus he to his Father spake : " O Father , gracious was that word which closed Thy sovereign sentence , that man should find grace For ...
... Divine compassion visibly appeared , Love without end , and without measure grace , Which uttering , thus he to his Father spake : " O Father , gracious was that word which closed Thy sovereign sentence , that man should find grace For ...
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... divine , His dearest mediation thus renewed . " Father , thy word is past , man shall find grace ; And shall grace not find means , that finds her way , The speediest of thy winged messengers , To visit all thy creatures , and to all ...
... divine , His dearest mediation thus renewed . " Father , thy word is past , man shall find grace ; And shall grace not find means , that finds her way , The speediest of thy winged messengers , To visit all thy creatures , and to all ...
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... divine The image of their glorious Maker shone , Truth , wisdom , sanctitude severe and pure ( Severe , but in true filial freedom placed , ) Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal , as their sex not equal seemed ; For ...
... divine The image of their glorious Maker shone , Truth , wisdom , sanctitude severe and pure ( Severe , but in true filial freedom placed , ) Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal , as their sex not equal seemed ; For ...
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... Divine the sovereign architect had framed . From hence , no cloud , or , to obstruct his sight , Star interposed , however small he sees , Not unconform to other shining globes , Earth , and the garden of God , with cedars crowned Above ...
... Divine the sovereign architect had framed . From hence , no cloud , or , to obstruct his sight , Star interposed , however small he sees , Not unconform to other shining globes , Earth , and the garden of God , with cedars crowned Above ...
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Page 10 - Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! — So both ascend In the visions of God — B.