A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation, Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy. By Thomas Chalmers ..Kirk & Mercein [J. & J. Harper, printers], 1817 - 218 páginas |
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... gument against us , out of an assertion which has positively no feet to rest upon - an as- sertion which they have no means whatever of verifying an assertion , the truth or the falsehood of which can only be gathered out of some ...
... gument against us , out of an assertion which has positively no feet to rest upon - an as- sertion which they have no means whatever of verifying an assertion , the truth or the falsehood of which can only be gathered out of some ...
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... gument , by presumptions fetched out of those untravelled obscurities , which lie on the other side of a barrier that I pronounce to be impassable . It is he who transgresses the limits which Newton forbore to enter ; be- cause , with a ...
... gument , by presumptions fetched out of those untravelled obscurities , which lie on the other side of a barrier that I pronounce to be impassable . It is he who transgresses the limits which Newton forbore to enter ; be- cause , with a ...
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... gument goes to expunge a perfection from the character of God . The more we know of the extent of nature , should not we have the loftier conception of him who sits in high authority over the concerns of so wide a uni- verse ? But , is ...
... gument goes to expunge a perfection from the character of God . The more we know of the extent of nature , should not we have the loftier conception of him who sits in high authority over the concerns of so wide a uni- verse ? But , is ...
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... gument , it must be remarked , that , while in our exiled habitation , where all is darkness , and rebellion , and enmity , the creature en- grosses every heart , and our affections , when they shift at all , only wander from one fleet ...
... gument , it must be remarked , that , while in our exiled habitation , where all is darkness , and rebellion , and enmity , the creature en- grosses every heart , and our affections , when they shift at all , only wander from one fleet ...
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... gument that Infidelity has drawn from the multitude of other worlds , would never have been offered . It is true , that ours is but an insignificant portion of the territory of God- but if the attentions by which he has signal- ized it ...
... gument that Infidelity has drawn from the multitude of other worlds , would never have been offered . It is true , that ours is but an insignificant portion of the territory of God- but if the attentions by which he has signal- ized it ...
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Página 273 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Página 270 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Página 275 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Página 270 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Página 150 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Página 14 - I say unto you that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance.
Página 275 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people ; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.
Página 21 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Página 112 - The other teaches me, that every grain of sand may harbour within it the tribes and the families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon. The other redeems it from all its insignificance ; for it tells me that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as are the glories of the firmament.
Página 29 - And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth, And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.