The Philosophy of a Future StateG. & C. & H. Carvill, 1829 - 308 pages |
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... sublime conceptions of the extent of the universe , comport with the idea of an infinite being , 252. Preceding views corroborated by Revelation , 253 . -open an interesting train of thought in relation to the Deity , and the scenes of ...
... sublime conceptions of the extent of the universe , comport with the idea of an infinite being , 252. Preceding views corroborated by Revelation , 253 . -open an interesting train of thought in relation to the Deity , and the scenes of ...
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... sublime and beautiful landscapes which diversify the different cli- mates of the earth ; with the numerous tribes of animated beings which people its surface , and the manners and cus- toms of its human inhabitants - he will feel an ...
... sublime and beautiful landscapes which diversify the different cli- mates of the earth ; with the numerous tribes of animated beings which people its surface , and the manners and cus- toms of its human inhabitants - he will feel an ...
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... sublime discoveries he has made , and the noble inventions he has brought to light . By the powers of his understand- ing , he has surveyed the terraqueous globe , in all its vari- eties of land and water , continents , islands and ...
... sublime discoveries he has made , and the noble inventions he has brought to light . By the powers of his understand- ing , he has surveyed the terraqueous globe , in all its vari- eties of land and water , continents , islands and ...
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Thomas Dick. ceeds all human calculation and comprehension . The sublime sciences of Geometry , Trigonometry , Conic Sec- tions , Fluxions , Algebra , and other branches of Mathema . tics , evince the acuteness and perspicacity of his ...
Thomas Dick. ceeds all human calculation and comprehension . The sublime sciences of Geometry , Trigonometry , Conic Sec- tions , Fluxions , Algebra , and other branches of Mathema . tics , evince the acuteness and perspicacity of his ...
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... sublime and diversified must have been the range of thought pursued by the immortal NEWTON ! whose capacious intellect seemed to grasp the vast system of universal Nature , who weighed the ponderous masses of the planetary globes , and ...
... sublime and diversified must have been the range of thought pursued by the immortal NEWTON ! whose capacious intellect seemed to grasp the vast system of universal Nature , who weighed the ponderous masses of the planetary globes , and ...
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Page 198 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars : For one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Page 129 - In my Father's house are many mansions : if it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And I will come again, and receive you to myself, that where I am there you may be also.
Page 152 - The glory of the Lord shall endure for ever: the Lord shall rejoice in his works.
Page 265 - He overthroweth the words of the transgressor. anb ||Y son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of GOD.
Page 127 - Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Page 35 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest. The soul, uneasy and confined, from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Page 30 - Lo, the poor Indian! Whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears Him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...
Page 126 - Rejoice, O young man in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes ; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 152 - His seed also will I make to endure for ever, And his throne as the days of heaven.
Page 152 - Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens. Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.