A compendium of rudiments in theologyJ.G. & F. Rivington, 1836 - 607 pages |
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... reflecting powers , it is not probable that death , by any other means , is . Moreover , since there appears so little connection between our bodily powers of sensation , and present powers 20 [ BUTLER'S OF A FUTURE LIFE .
... reflecting powers , it is not probable that death , by any other means , is . Moreover , since there appears so little connection between our bodily powers of sensation , and present powers 20 [ BUTLER'S OF A FUTURE LIFE .
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... Moreover , all good men are disposed to befriend the good , or discountenance the vicious , as such ; even the generality of the world , do in some way , usually favor the virtuous ; public honours and advan- tages being often , as if ...
... Moreover , all good men are disposed to befriend the good , or discountenance the vicious , as such ; even the generality of the world , do in some way , usually favor the virtuous ; public honours and advan- tages being often , as if ...
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... Moreover , a conjuncture of accidents might , in some cases , give brute force the superiority ; as , likewise , a headlong fury , or a sort of lucky rash- ness , might disconcert all reasonable precautions . And hence , though reason ...
... Moreover , a conjuncture of accidents might , in some cases , give brute force the superiority ; as , likewise , a headlong fury , or a sort of lucky rash- ness , might disconcert all reasonable precautions . And hence , though reason ...
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... Moreover we are conscious of possessing within ourselves a will and a character ; and if this be recon- cileable with fate , in us , it must be also in the Author of Nature . Now His natural government , and final causes , do imply a ...
... Moreover we are conscious of possessing within ourselves a will and a character ; and if this be recon- cileable with fate , in us , it must be also in the Author of Nature . Now His natural government , and final causes , do imply a ...
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... Moreover , He has given us a moral faculty , to discern between good and bad ; by which we approve the virtuous , and disapprove the vicious . Now , this very faculty implies a rule of action , so authoritative , that we cannot violate ...
... Moreover , He has given us a moral faculty , to discern between good and bad ; by which we approve the virtuous , and disapprove the vicious . Now , this very faculty implies a rule of action , so authoritative , that we cannot violate ...
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Page 548 - And there appeared a great wonder in heaven ; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars.
Page 574 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
Page 553 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion; and the dragon gave him his power and his seat and great authority.
Page 560 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb: And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
Page 510 - These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; 1 know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Page 567 - So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness ; and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
Page 508 - The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches : and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.
Page 559 - These are they which were not defiled with women ; for they are virgins ; these are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the first-fruits unto God and to the Lamb. And in their mouth was found no guile; for they are without fault before the throne of God.
Page 520 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
Page 584 - And the city lieth four-square and the length is as large as the breadth. And he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs ; the length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.