The Bible and Men of Learning: In a Course of LecturesAnson D. F. Randolph, 1859 - 400 pages |
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... carried his unwearied observations into the heavens , in hopes that he could persuade " the stars in their courses " to contradict the word of their Creator ; he has even dissected and analyzed the human frame , in hopes to find ...
... carried his unwearied observations into the heavens , in hopes that he could persuade " the stars in their courses " to contradict the word of their Creator ; he has even dissected and analyzed the human frame , in hopes to find ...
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... carried away by the same ambition which animates men around him . He would have the fable of " Mercury on wings " ripen into reality . He will be satisfied with nothing short of a railroad speed on the highway of knowledge , and the ...
... carried away by the same ambition which animates men around him . He would have the fable of " Mercury on wings " ripen into reality . He will be satisfied with nothing short of a railroad speed on the highway of knowledge , and the ...
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... . But after they had taken time to review their first opinions , and to carry their inquiries farther and deeper , they found that Moses was right both as to fact and philosophy , and that they themselves had FIRST LECTURE . 19.
... . But after they had taken time to review their first opinions , and to carry their inquiries farther and deeper , they found that Moses was right both as to fact and philosophy , and that they themselves had FIRST LECTURE . 19.
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... carry out , far as they can , every plea that may prom- ise to impair or destroy the divine authority of His revealed will . Of course , although there may be times when Infidelity shows a bolder front than at others , yet , while man ...
... carry out , far as they can , every plea that may prom- ise to impair or destroy the divine authority of His revealed will . Of course , although there may be times when Infidelity shows a bolder front than at others , yet , while man ...
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... carried away by his fondness for new theories , his ambition to be found on debatable ground , and the vanity of making good his position by arguments that might perplex , if they did not convince . He describes himself , with evident ...
... carried away by his fondness for new theories , his ambition to be found on debatable ground , and the vanity of making good his position by arguments that might perplex , if they did not convince . He describes himself , with evident ...
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