and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, ' more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and * finer strains both of Poetry... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 551819Full view - About this book
| Samuel Miller, Princeton Theological Seminary - 1812 - 134 pages
...independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, purer morality, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed.*" But the excellency of the Scriptures cannot be appreciated... | |
| Missions - 1805 - 672 pages
...Scripfares, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more cxqXiUite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other hooks that were ever composed in any age,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...Scriptures contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age,... | |
| Theology - 1813 - 486 pages
...contain, independently of their divine original, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever compose : in any age,... | |
| William Henry Ireland - English literature - 1815 - 362 pages
...hand-writing : " I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains...can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed. The two parts of which the scriptures consist are connected... | |
| William Henry Ireland - English literature - 1815 - 362 pages
...I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volunje, independently of its divine origin, contains more...can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed. The two parts of which the scriptures consist are connected... | |
| Art - 1815 - 680 pages
...their divine origin, contain, among other excellencies, more •ublimity and beauty, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in what«er «ge or country they гаву have been Negltct of Foot-paths. 22 1 migration from place to... | |
| Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...have," says he, " regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures ; and I am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains...can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." wards, and without any additions, compofed from it the... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." This opinion is repeated, with little variation, in a Discourse addressed to the Asiatic... | |
| David Hoffman - Law - 1817 - 398 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all the other hooks that were ever composed in any... | |
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