The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1R. Carter, 1841 |
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Page 18
... regards on an antiquity as remote and indefinite as ever ? Could we by any number of successive strides over these mighty intervals , at length reach the fountain - head of dura- tion , our spirits might be at rest . But to think of ...
... regards on an antiquity as remote and indefinite as ever ? Could we by any number of successive strides over these mighty intervals , at length reach the fountain - head of dura- tion , our spirits might be at rest . But to think of ...
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... regard on the lines and the symbols that lie in little room upon his table , might the whole mys- tery and mechanism of the heavens be unravelled . 14. Let those things , then , be rightly distin- guished which are distinct from one ...
... regard on the lines and the symbols that lie in little room upon his table , might the whole mys- tery and mechanism of the heavens be unravelled . 14. Let those things , then , be rightly distin- guished which are distinct from one ...
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... regard that were due from me back again : And should the imagination become a reality , and be authentically made known to me as such , I have a moral nature , a law within my heart , which already tells me how I should respond to this ...
... regard that were due from me back again : And should the imagination become a reality , and be authentically made known to me as such , I have a moral nature , a law within my heart , which already tells me how I should respond to this ...
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... regards the objects of the science . The objects of the celestial lie in a far more elevated region than the objects of the terrestrial ; and it may certainly be called a transcendental movement , when , instead of viewing with the ...
... regards the objects of the science . The objects of the celestial lie in a far more elevated region than the objects of the terrestrial ; and it may certainly be called a transcendental movement , when , instead of viewing with the ...
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... difference between the terrestrial and the celestial physics , in regard to the way by which we arrive at the data . On the one field they are near at hand ; and at all events do not lie beyond 32 ETHICS OF THEOLOGY .
... difference between the terrestrial and the celestial physics , in regard to the way by which we arrive at the data . On the one field they are near at hand ; and at all events do not lie beyond 32 ETHICS OF THEOLOGY .
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