The Bible and Men of Learning: In a Course of LecturesAnson D. F. Randolph, 1859 - 400 pages |
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... lead- ing truths of the Scriptures do not yet seem to be rightly understood , or fully appreciated . To use the words of an able reasoner on this subject : " Some men in their writings , and many in their discoveries , go so far as to ...
... lead- ing truths of the Scriptures do not yet seem to be rightly understood , or fully appreciated . To use the words of an able reasoner on this subject : " Some men in their writings , and many in their discoveries , go so far as to ...
Page 25
... lead- ing man in propagating the sophistries of Infidelity and impiety ; and the occasion of his apostacy was so ordered by the overruling hand of God , as to demonstrate beyond all doubt the baseness and prof- ligacy of the motives ...
... lead- ing man in propagating the sophistries of Infidelity and impiety ; and the occasion of his apostacy was so ordered by the overruling hand of God , as to demonstrate beyond all doubt the baseness and prof- ligacy of the motives ...
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... lead captive those whom he aimed to teach . The scope of Voltaire's mind was more universal . He is not only to be reckoned among the Encyclopedists of his day , but he himself resembled an Encyclopedia of knowledge . He touched upon ...
... lead captive those whom he aimed to teach . The scope of Voltaire's mind was more universal . He is not only to be reckoned among the Encyclopedists of his day , but he himself resembled an Encyclopedia of knowledge . He touched upon ...
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... leads us away , evok ing from the fragments of the dilapidated empire , nations and institutions wearing the form and breathing the spirit of later ages . But although he is thus the historian of both the ancient and mo- 34 LECTURE . FIRST.
... leads us away , evok ing from the fragments of the dilapidated empire , nations and institutions wearing the form and breathing the spirit of later ages . But although he is thus the historian of both the ancient and mo- 34 LECTURE . FIRST.
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... lead to conclu- sions directly at variance with truth and justice . While he would only seem to be giving harmony and continuity to his narrative , he often contrives to clothe the corrupt and scandalous institutions of Pa- ganism in ...
... lead to conclu- sions directly at variance with truth and justice . While he would only seem to be giving harmony and continuity to his narrative , he often contrives to clothe the corrupt and scandalous institutions of Pa- ganism in ...
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