Gleanings of Religion: Or a Compilaton Containing the Natural History of Man--a True Account of the Different Sects in the Religious World; Together with Much Useful and Instructive Information on Various Subjects |
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... senses , and partaking merely of physical enjoyments , other animals have their heads directed towards the earth . Man , whose elevated nature is con- nected to surrounding objects by moral relations , can embrace in his mind the system ...
... senses , and partaking merely of physical enjoyments , other animals have their heads directed towards the earth . Man , whose elevated nature is con- nected to surrounding objects by moral relations , can embrace in his mind the system ...
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... sense and understanding , their conceptions are quick and accurate , and their memory possesses extraordinary strength . For , although they can neither read nor write , they never fall into confusion or error in the greatest hurry of ...
... sense and understanding , their conceptions are quick and accurate , and their memory possesses extraordinary strength . For , although they can neither read nor write , they never fall into confusion or error in the greatest hurry of ...
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... sense in which it might be said that the variety of the swine which has a solid hoof , resembles the horse more nearly than other pigs ; but the comparison itself is not a very important one , since it has been made , even by accu- rate ...
... sense in which it might be said that the variety of the swine which has a solid hoof , resembles the horse more nearly than other pigs ; but the comparison itself is not a very important one , since it has been made , even by accu- rate ...
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... sense of seeing . It may be in his power to bestow upon us other senses , of which we have at present no idea , without which it may be impossible for us to know all his works , or to have more adequate ideas of himself . In our present ...
... sense of seeing . It may be in his power to bestow upon us other senses , of which we have at present no idea , without which it may be impossible for us to know all his works , or to have more adequate ideas of himself . In our present ...
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... sense of seeing . It may be in his power to bestow upon us other senses , of which we have at present no idea , without which it may be impossible for us to know all his works , or to have more adequate ideas of himself . In our present ...
... sense of seeing . It may be in his power to bestow upon us other senses , of which we have at present no idea , without which it may be impossible for us to know all his works , or to have more adequate ideas of himself . In our present ...
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Page 45 - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill ; That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
Page 51 - God commendeth his love toward us in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Page 283 - And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came ; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage : and the door was shut.
Page 271 - And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: that they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Page 39 - I am Alpha and. Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
Page 99 - God alone is Lord of the conscience, and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his word, or beside it, in matters of faith or worship.
Page 12 - This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him...
Page 48 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Page 94 - Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation...
Page 108 - Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi.