The Bible and Men of Learning: In a Course of LecturesDaniel Fanshaw, 1855 - 400 pages |
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... Sacred Literature .. One object of the proposed Professorship was to vindi- cate the Sacred Scriptures from the objections often sup- posed to arise from various discoveries in Science and Letters . That part of the design has not yet ...
... Sacred Literature .. One object of the proposed Professorship was to vindi- cate the Sacred Scriptures from the objections often sup- posed to arise from various discoveries in Science and Letters . That part of the design has not yet ...
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... Sacred Litera- ture more generally a prominent branch of instruction . Several of us , and others whom we represent in this request , have enjoyed the pleasure of being associated with you in the important services you have already ren ...
... Sacred Litera- ture more generally a prominent branch of instruction . Several of us , and others whom we represent in this request , have enjoyed the pleasure of being associated with you in the important services you have already ren ...
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... sacred truth on which rests all our hope for the world to come . In this light I have endeavored to present it , and as I have not shrunk from imputing insincerity and a want of good faith , to the men who have distinguished themselves ...
... sacred truth on which rests all our hope for the world to come . In this light I have endeavored to present it , and as I have not shrunk from imputing insincerity and a want of good faith , to the men who have distinguished themselves ...
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... sacred for its profane purposes . It would lay its hand on both the teles- cope and the microscope , and reaching from the stars and suns that are the centres of other worlds , down to the tiny insect which is invisible to the naked eye ...
... sacred for its profane purposes . It would lay its hand on both the teles- cope and the microscope , and reaching from the stars and suns that are the centres of other worlds , down to the tiny insect which is invisible to the naked eye ...
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... sacred and precious , But enlarged learning , learning that goes deep and sees far , and takes patient care to gain a full know- ledge before it pronounces judgment , is learning from which the Bible has nothing to fear , and much to ...
... sacred and precious , But enlarged learning , learning that goes deep and sees far , and takes patient care to gain a full know- ledge before it pronounces judgment , is learning from which the Bible has nothing to fear , and much to ...
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