Scriptural & Philosophical Arguments, Or Cogent Proofs from Reason & Revelation that Brutes Have SoulsP. Buchan, 1824 - 120 pages |
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... world is piety , virtue , and honesty : If it be , then none is so miserable as the vicious , carnal , and prophane per- sons , who live a dishonourable and unworthy life in this world , and like to fall into a most sad and deplorable XXV.
... world is piety , virtue , and honesty : If it be , then none is so miserable as the vicious , carnal , and prophane per- sons , who live a dishonourable and unworthy life in this world , and like to fall into a most sad and deplorable XXV.
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Peter Buchan. and like to fall into a most sad and deplorable state in the next . You are then to begin in the morning of your days ... fall into the hands of the living God . Cardinal Wolsey , the most absolute and wealthy minister of XXVI.
Peter Buchan. and like to fall into a most sad and deplorable state in the next . You are then to begin in the morning of your days ... fall into the hands of the living God . Cardinal Wolsey , the most absolute and wealthy minister of XXVI.
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... fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her , and leave them , that she may glean them , and rebuke her not . This judicious stratagem saved him the apology of offering her the gleanings publicly , and of ranking her with the ...
... fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her , and leave them , that she may glean them , and rebuke her not . This judicious stratagem saved him the apology of offering her the gleanings publicly , and of ranking her with the ...
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... fall down by the way , and hide thyself from them ; thou shalt surely help him to lift him up again . If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree , or on the ground , whether they be young ones or eggs , and the dam ...
... fall down by the way , and hide thyself from them ; thou shalt surely help him to lift him up again . If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree , or on the ground , whether they be young ones or eggs , and the dam ...
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... fall into a pit on the sabbath day , will he not lay hold on it , and lift it out ? Luke xv . 4 , What man of you , having an hundred sheep , if he lose one of them , doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness , and go after ...
... fall into a pit on the sabbath day , will he not lay hold on it , and lift it out ? Luke xv . 4 , What man of you , having an hundred sheep , if he lose one of them , doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness , and go after ...
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Page 98 - Go, from the creatures thy instructions take : Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field; Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.
Page 120 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts ; even one thing befalleth them : as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath ; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast : for all is vanity. All go unto one place ; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Page 21 - For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. I know all the fowls of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
Page 32 - Who finds not Providence all good and wise, Alike in what it gives and what denies ? VII. Far as creation's ample range extends, The scale of sensual, mental powers ascends : Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass ! What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme!
Page 24 - Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest : that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
Page 25 - What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it ? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
Page 33 - Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing.
Page 27 - His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brinded mane; the ounce, The libbard, and the tiger, as the mole Rising, the crumbled earth above them threw In hillocks: The swift stag from under ground...
Page 32 - See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high, progressive life may go!
Page 20 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.