The Bible and Men of Learning: In a Course of LecturesAnson D. F. Randolph, 1859 - 400 pages |
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... 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 suppose that they may enjoy a dualism of ...
... 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 suppose that they may enjoy a dualism of ...
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... seem new , such as the indebtedness of the Greeks to the Hebrews , in science and art ; and as many of the au- thorities by which I sustain the views that I present are not easily accessible , I have extended the notes on such subjects ...
... seem new , such as the indebtedness of the Greeks to the Hebrews , in science and art ; and as many of the au- thorities by which I sustain the views that I present are not easily accessible , I have extended the notes on such subjects ...
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... seems to commend . Others hesitate to avow their faith in the Holy Book , because it teaches doctrines which , if not irrational , in their view are mysterious and unintelligible , and there- fore not entitled to our belief . A still ...
... seems to commend . Others hesitate to avow their faith in the Holy Book , because it teaches doctrines which , if not irrational , in their view are mysterious and unintelligible , and there- fore not entitled to our belief . A still ...
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... seems to hope that its career may be pro- longed by the amplitude of the field before it ; and that , if detected and exposed in one fallacy , it fly to another , and hide itself under some new sub- terfuge of deceit . may In these ...
... seems to hope that its career may be pro- longed by the amplitude of the field before it ; and that , if detected and exposed in one fallacy , it fly to another , and hide itself under some new sub- terfuge of deceit . may In these ...
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... seems to be the great watch word of our times . The traveller listens to it as he steams his way over land and sea with a speed that outstrips the wind . The merchant listens to it as he makes haste to be rich , and turns away with ...
... seems to be the great watch word of our times . The traveller listens to it as he steams his way over land and sea with a speed that outstrips the wind . The merchant listens to it as he makes haste to be rich , and turns away with ...
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