Works, Volume 3G. Bell and sons, 1898 |
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... Divine Faith than in human science ? Qu . 63. Whether such mathematicians as cry out against mysteries have ever examined their own principles ? Qu . 64. Whether mathematicians , who are so delicate in religious points , are strictly ...
... Divine Faith than in human science ? Qu . 63. Whether such mathematicians as cry out against mysteries have ever examined their own principles ? Qu . 64. Whether mathematicians , who are so delicate in religious points , are strictly ...
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... divine and human , an indifference about the prevailing opinions , whether they tend to produce order or disorder , to promote the empire of God or the devil , these are the symptoms that strongly mark the present age ; and this could ...
... divine and human , an indifference about the prevailing opinions , whether they tend to produce order or disorder , to promote the empire of God or the devil , these are the symptoms that strongly mark the present age ; and this could ...
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... divine are so many plain land - marks , which guide them into the paths wherein it is presumed they ought to tread . From what hath been premised , it plainly appears , that in the bulk of mankind there are and must be prejudices , that ...
... divine are so many plain land - marks , which guide them into the paths wherein it is presumed they ought to tread . From what hath been premised , it plainly appears , that in the bulk of mankind there are and must be prejudices , that ...
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... Divine authority is superior to all human prejudices , institutions , and regards whatsoever . And it is wise , although at the risk of liberty or life , to obey God rather than man . But our modern re- formers of prejudices have ...
... Divine authority is superior to all human prejudices , institutions , and regards whatsoever . And it is wise , although at the risk of liberty or life , to obey God rather than man . But our modern re- formers of prejudices have ...
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... Divine impressions in the minds of all men under their care . We are not to think it is the work of God , and therefore not to be seconded by human care . Far otherwise , for that very reason it claims our utmost care and diligence ; it ...
... Divine impressions in the minds of all men under their care . We are not to think it is the work of God , and therefore not to be seconded by human care . Far otherwise , for that very reason it claims our utmost care and diligence ; it ...
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Page 388 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 390 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.