Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted? capacities that are never to be gratified? How can we find that wisdom which shines through all his works, in the formation of man, without looking on this world as only a nursery... The Southern literary messenger - Page 3881855Full view - About this book
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 486 pages
...kind ; to provide himself with a successor, and then to quit his post : but, that those short-lived generations of rational creatures, which rise up and...receive their first rudiments of existence here, and then to be transplanted to some more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish ; where they... | |
| Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1823 - 92 pages
...infinitely wise Being give us talents that are not to be exerted ? capacities that are not to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom, which shines through...the formation of man, without looking on this world only as a nursery for the next, and believing that the several generations of rational creatures, which... | |
| 1824 - 278 pages
...beings? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted? capacities that are never to be gratified? How can we find that wisdom which shines through all...creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| 1824 - 348 pages
...? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted ? Capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom which shines through all...rational creatures, which rise up and disappear in such ijr.ick successions, arc only to receive the first rudiments of existence here, and- afterwards to... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted ; capacities that are never to be gratified? g % ]P{B euch quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 pages
...Would he give us i talents that are not to be exerted — capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom, which shines through...creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted ? capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom which shines through all...believing that the several generations of rational creaU«e&, rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments... | |
| Thomas William Lancaster - 1825 - 494 pages
...Would he give us talents that are not " to be exerted ? capacities that are never to be " gratified ? How can we find that wisdom which " shines through...of " man, without looking on this world as only a nur" sery for the next ; and believing that the several " generations of rational creatures, which... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 562 pages
...to be exerted ? Capacities that are never to be gratified 1 How can we find that wisdom that shiiies through all his works, in the formation of man, without...creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pages
...formation of man, without looking on this w»orlii &A only a nursery' for the next ; and without bflieving that the several generations of rational creatures,...receive their first rudiments" of existence here, anu afterwards to be transplanted into a more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish... | |
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