The Progress of Religious Ideas: Through Successive Ages, Volume 2C. S. Francis & Company, 1855 - Religions |
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... unto every age , To every clime , and every race of men , With revelations fitted to their growth And shape of mind , nor gives the realm of TRUTH Into the selfish rule of one sole race : Therefore , each form of worship that hath ...
... unto every age , To every clime , and every race of men , With revelations fitted to their growth And shape of mind , nor gives the realm of TRUTH Into the selfish rule of one sole race : Therefore , each form of worship that hath ...
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... their persons was put into the sacred treas- But all such customs were excluded from Egyptian temples , and they were also an abomination unto the ury . Hebrews . It was expressly ordained by Moses : " 8 PROGRESS OF RELIGIOUS IDEAS .
... their persons was put into the sacred treas- But all such customs were excluded from Egyptian temples , and they were also an abomination unto the ury . Hebrews . It was expressly ordained by Moses : " 8 PROGRESS OF RELIGIOUS IDEAS .
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... unto his daughter . " Women never be- longed to the priesthood , but they are often mentioned as prophets . Deborah was both a prophetess and a judge in Israel . Hulda the prophetess dwelt at the college in Jerusalem , and Anna the ...
... unto his daughter . " Women never be- longed to the priesthood , but they are often mentioned as prophets . Deborah was both a prophetess and a judge in Israel . Hulda the prophetess dwelt at the college in Jerusalem , and Anna the ...
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... unto battle against your enemies . Let not your hearts faint . Do not tremble , neither be ye terrified because of them ; for the Lord your God goeth with you , against your enemies , to save you . " The power of the priesthood varied ...
... unto battle against your enemies . Let not your hearts faint . Do not tremble , neither be ye terrified because of them ; for the Lord your God goeth with you , against your enemies , to save you . " The power of the priesthood varied ...
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... unto this time . " Then the priests began to blow trumpets , and continued blowing them by turns , until sunset . Every new moon was observed as a festival . Men were stationed on all the heights and watch - towers , to announce when ...
... unto this time . " Then the priests began to blow trumpets , and continued blowing them by turns , until sunset . Every new moon was observed as a festival . Men were stationed on all the heights and watch - towers , to announce when ...
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Page 121 - For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
Page 89 - And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out ? therefore they shall be your judges.
Page 122 - And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, And the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord , And the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Page 199 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Page 93 - And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.
Page 116 - Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all : the earth is full of thy riches ; " So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Page 92 - Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them. But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister: and whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 88 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 122 - I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles...
Page 103 - Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...