On the Relation Between the Holy Scriptures and Some Parts of Geological ScienceJackson and Walford, 1843 - 551 pages |
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... PLUTARCH . de Is . et Osir . " Than TRUTH , no greater blessing can man receive , nor God bestow . " LONDON : JACKSON AND WALFORD , 18 , ST . PAUL'S CHURCHYARD . M DCCC XLIII . GEOLOGY , in the magnitude and sublimity of the objects.
... PLUTARCH . de Is . et Osir . " Than TRUTH , no greater blessing can man receive , nor God bestow . " LONDON : JACKSON AND WALFORD , 18 , ST . PAUL'S CHURCHYARD . M DCCC XLIII . GEOLOGY , in the magnitude and sublimity of the objects.
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... truth in the consecration of their talents to the " defence and confirmation of the gospel . " It was also supposed , that some might be found possessing a high order of intellectual competency and moral worth , imbued with an ardent ...
... truth in the consecration of their talents to the " defence and confirmation of the gospel . " It was also supposed , that some might be found possessing a high order of intellectual competency and moral worth , imbued with an ardent ...
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... Truth . Evidence . The world . The SUPREME BEING . Accountableness . Authority of Scripture . Neces- sity of ascertaining its genuine sense . Danger of presumption . Cita- tions from Christian Philosophers . LECTURE II . Page 36 ...
... Truth . Evidence . The world . The SUPREME BEING . Accountableness . Authority of Scripture . Neces- sity of ascertaining its genuine sense . Danger of presumption . Cita- tions from Christian Philosophers . LECTURE II . Page 36 ...
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... truth of all that is taught in the Holy Scriptures , when taken in its own genuine sense . Our duty to elicit that sense . Induction and examination of the forms of language used in Scripture to convey to man a knowledge of the Nature ...
... truth of all that is taught in the Holy Scriptures , when taken in its own genuine sense . Our duty to elicit that sense . Induction and examination of the forms of language used in Scripture to convey to man a knowledge of the Nature ...
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... able to come to the know- ledge of the truth ; " and that he runs no risk of 66 * Mr. Babbage's Ninth Bridgewater Treatise , pp . 68-70 . being mistaken , or of becoming the instrument of moral SERIOUS REFLECTION UPON THIS . 13.
... able to come to the know- ledge of the truth ; " and that he runs no risk of 66 * Mr. Babbage's Ninth Bridgewater Treatise , pp . 68-70 . being mistaken , or of becoming the instrument of moral SERIOUS REFLECTION UPON THIS . 13.
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Page 236 - Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Page 266 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it.
Page 430 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Page 247 - Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still : therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
Page 297 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 412 - And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: And I will declare thy greatness. They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, And shall sing of thy righteousness.
Page 299 - And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
Page 298 - Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
Page 262 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 251 - And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD ; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.