The Eclectic ReviewSamuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood 1851 |
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... learning and eloquence of Ramus , who comprehended the absurdity of reasoning from given premises to a given conclusion , who stripped theology of its dry and abstract form , and whose tragic death , amid other massacres of St ...
... learning and eloquence of Ramus , who comprehended the absurdity of reasoning from given premises to a given conclusion , who stripped theology of its dry and abstract form , and whose tragic death , amid other massacres of St ...
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... learning that he was likely to become of some note and use as a defender of Nonconformity , and in the troubled atmo- sphere of politics . It seems to us as if he never lost sight of his original destination , though he left the regular ...
... learning that he was likely to become of some note and use as a defender of Nonconformity , and in the troubled atmo- sphere of politics . It seems to us as if he never lost sight of his original destination , though he left the regular ...
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... learning , was all they received . In this respect , however , the last quarter of a century has shown a remarkable superiority over former days . Much remains still to be done ; but few establishments on a par with Do - the - boys Hall ...
... learning , was all they received . In this respect , however , the last quarter of a century has shown a remarkable superiority over former days . Much remains still to be done ; but few establishments on a par with Do - the - boys Hall ...
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... learning is not so widely diffused as it might be . How often do we not hear , after a man enthusiastic in the cause of literature and books has spent a whole life - time in assembling round him these legacies of genius and talent to ...
... learning is not so widely diffused as it might be . How often do we not hear , after a man enthusiastic in the cause of literature and books has spent a whole life - time in assembling round him these legacies of genius and talent to ...
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... learning , and to have anxiously promoted the alliance , joined all together in a conspiracy to dissolve the connexion , in order to prevent the alienation of Pudentilla's property . Accordingly , they resolved to accuse Apuleius of the ...
... learning , and to have anxiously promoted the alliance , joined all together in a conspiracy to dissolve the connexion , in order to prevent the alienation of Pudentilla's property . Accordingly , they resolved to accuse Apuleius of the ...
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Page 7 - ... and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below"; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride. Certainly, it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
Page 573 - Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people...
Page 665 - Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession : but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him.
Page 656 - The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ ? For we being many are one bread, and one body : for we are all partakers of that one '.bread,
Page 182 - Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb shall sing ; for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Page 687 - None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the Lord.
Page 180 - And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho ; and the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Page 358 - In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebel ; And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order, sins against th
Page 142 - Oh ! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay ; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away. I never nursed a dear gazelle. To glad me with its soft black eye, But when it came to know me well, And love me, it was sure to die ! Now too — the joy most like divine Of all I ever dreamt or knew.
Page 683 - And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins; 12 And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.