Lectures, Delivered at Bowdoin College: And Occasional SermonsJoseph Griffin, 1822 - 411 pages |
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... heavens , he swerved not from his course ; and , if the mists of passion and prejudice ever ob- scured his brightness , they were soon dissipated , and he shone forth with new and augmented splendor . The interest , which he felt in the ...
... heavens , he swerved not from his course ; and , if the mists of passion and prejudice ever ob- scured his brightness , they were soon dissipated , and he shone forth with new and augmented splendor . The interest , which he felt in the ...
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... heaven would never end . " Connect with it , " he replied , " the thought of perfect holiness , and it is a glorious thought indeed . " At another time , after exclaiming , " Worthy is the Lamb , that was slain , to receive glory , and ...
... heaven would never end . " Connect with it , " he replied , " the thought of perfect holiness , and it is a glorious thought indeed . " At another time , after exclaiming , " Worthy is the Lamb , that was slain , to receive glory , and ...
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... concerned , whether these numerous gods held their exist- ence by the power of Jove , or independently of such power . Whatever supremacy was enjoyed by Jupiter in heaven , it was Neptune , that governed the ocean ; it was LECTURE I. 5.
... concerned , whether these numerous gods held their exist- ence by the power of Jove , or independently of such power . Whatever supremacy was enjoyed by Jupiter in heaven , it was Neptune , that governed the ocean ; it was LECTURE I. 5.
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... heaven , and Neptune the same power exerted in earth , how could one join in a § Od . I. 12 . Cudw . In . Sys . 1. 268 . Priestly , s Inst . of Moses . 78 . conspiracy for dethroning the other ? The power of God LECTURE I. 17.
... heaven , and Neptune the same power exerted in earth , how could one join in a § Od . I. 12 . Cudw . In . Sys . 1. 268 . Priestly , s Inst . of Moses . 78 . conspiracy for dethroning the other ? The power of God LECTURE I. 17.
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... heaven is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament , as prevalent among the heathen . It seems indeed to have been , in the countries and periods to which that history relates , the most general kind of idolatry . The sun , moon , and ...
... heaven is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament , as prevalent among the heathen . It seems indeed to have been , in the countries and periods to which that history relates , the most general kind of idolatry . The sun , moon , and ...
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