Sacred History of the World Attempted to be Philosophically Considered in a Series of Letters to a Son, Volumen2Longman, 1834 |
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... Connection with the latter - Man , as the superior Being upon Earth , has a Sacred History attached to his Existence , in which nothing else participates - All Nature is a special Creation with specific Ends in view - Man peculiarly so ...
... Connection with the latter - Man , as the superior Being upon Earth , has a Sacred History attached to his Existence , in which nothing else participates - All Nature is a special Creation with specific Ends in view - Man peculiarly so ...
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... connected with what they are thus attached to . Several minds of much value are already beginning to contemplate the subject with increasing interest ; and important elucidations of it may in time be expected , that will go far beyond ...
... connected with what they are thus attached to . Several minds of much value are already beginning to contemplate the subject with increasing interest ; and important elucidations of it may in time be expected , that will go far beyond ...
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... connection , nor preclude its conse- quences . As He lives and reigns , so He thinks and acts . He rules what He has made ; and all that has been framed by Him are continually affected by His existence , His mind and His government . It ...
... connection , nor preclude its conse- quences . As He lives and reigns , so He thinks and acts . He rules what He has made ; and all that has been framed by Him are continually affected by His existence , His mind and His government . It ...
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... connected and successful opera- tion . Such results are evidence of a contriving and presiding mind , and are what intelligent agency alone could produce . When effects or events occur telligent ; the one in form , and the incorruptible ...
... connected and successful opera- tion . Such results are evidence of a contriving and presiding mind , and are what intelligent agency alone could produce . When effects or events occur telligent ; the one in form , and the incorruptible ...
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... connected with our individual welfare in this world , and with our end- less future in the next , will have an endearing interest to us , of which nothing can divest it . Stars may disappear , or new comets rush upon us , or fresh ...
... connected with our individual welfare in this world , and with our end- less future in the next , will have an endearing interest to us , of which nothing can divest it . Stars may disappear , or new comets rush upon us , or fresh ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Adam and Eve agencies altho ancient animals appear appointed Arabs arise beautiful become birds body called cause Cecrops character Cicero civilized continued creation Creator cultivated Deity Deluge descendants Deucalion diluvian Divine earth Edom effect Egypt Egyptian Esau excite existence external fact feelings females globe gneiss Grecian Greece habits happiness Hesiod human nature human race ideas impressions improvement individual inhabitants intellectual intelligent Ishmael islands Jewish kind knowlege land laws LETTER living males mankind means ment mentions miles mind Mizraim moral Mount Seir mountains nations never ocean operation ourselves peculiar perceive perfect Phenicians Plato pleasure Pliny Plut Plutarch population portion present principle produce quadrupeds reason regions remarks result rocks Sacred History says sensations soil soul spirit square miles Strabo subsistence surface Syria things thou thought thro tion tribes truth vegetation XXVII
Pasajes populares
Página 29 - I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 223 - O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive...
Página 281 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Página 223 - There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more.
Página 284 - And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering...
Página 518 - Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham ; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
Página 224 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing...
Página 240 - O'er moor and mountain green, O'er the red streamer that heralds the day, Over the cloudlet dim, Over the rainbow's rim, Musical cherub, soar, singing, away! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of love be! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place, — Oh, to abide in the desert with thee ! JAMES HOGG To the Cuckoo O BLITHE new-comer!
Página 210 - For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, And the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream : Then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, And be dandled upon her knees. As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you ; And ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
Página 210 - When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.