The philosophy of a future stateE.C. Biddle, 1840 |
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... direct the intelligent Christian in some of those trains of thought which he ought to prosecute , when Jooking forward to the scene of his future destination . The Author was induced to engage in the discussion of this sub . ject , from ...
... direct the intelligent Christian in some of those trains of thought which he ought to prosecute , when Jooking forward to the scene of his future destination . The Author was induced to engage in the discussion of this sub . ject , from ...
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... direct them in this serious investigation - is not only foolish and preposterous , but the height of infatuation and of madness . It is contrary to every principle on which reasonable men act , in relation to the affairs of the present ...
... direct them in this serious investigation - is not only foolish and preposterous , but the height of infatuation and of madness . It is contrary to every principle on which reasonable men act , in relation to the affairs of the present ...
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... Direct his views to the concave of the firmament , and tell him of the vast magnitude of the sun , and the planetary globes , the amazing velocity with which they run their des- tined rounds , and of the immense number and distances of ...
... Direct his views to the concave of the firmament , and tell him of the vast magnitude of the sun , and the planetary globes , the amazing velocity with which they run their des- tined rounds , and of the immense number and distances of ...
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... direct his course along pathless deserts and through the billows of the mighty deep ; -transform a portion of steam into a mechanical power , for impelling wagons along roads , and large vessels with great velocity against wind and tide ...
... direct his course along pathless deserts and through the billows of the mighty deep ; -transform a portion of steam into a mechanical power , for impelling wagons along roads , and large vessels with great velocity against wind and tide ...
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... direct his view into the regions of infi- nity and eternity - is still restless and unsatisfied - perceives all his knowledge to be mere shreds and patches , or like a few dim tapers amidst the surrounding gloom - is convinced that his ...
... direct his view into the regions of infi- nity and eternity - is still restless and unsatisfied - perceives all his knowledge to be mere shreds and patches , or like a few dim tapers amidst the surrounding gloom - is convinced that his ...
Términos y frases comunes
admitted affections ages Almighty amidst angels animal appear astronomy beauty behold benevolence bodies book of Revelation boundless celestial celestial orbs character conceptions consider contemplation creation Creator Deity delight desire destined dispensations displayed distant diversified Divine duration earth enjoyment eternal exercise exhibited existence faculties feel felicity future world globe glorious glory happiness heaven heavenly human idea immense immortal infinite inhabitants intel intellectual Jehovah knowledge lacteal laws light Lord Lord Byron magnificent magnitude mankind material ments millions mind moral disorders moral universe motions nature never objects operations organs perceive perfection perpetual planets powers present primitive integrity principles produce rational reason redeemed regions relation Revelation saints scene scenery Scripture solar system soul space sphere spirits splendour stars sublime sublunary sphere suppose Supreme Intelligence thing thou thousand throne throughout tion trains of thought tribes truth universe variety vast visible whole wisdom
Pasajes populares
Página 105 - And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty ; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
Página 101 - Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Página 125 - The glory of the Lord shall endure for ever: the Lord shall rejoice in his works.
Página 127 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Página 218 - The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens : and his kingdom ruleth over all.
Página 42 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 101 - Rejoice, O young man in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes ; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Página 228 - ... if thou criest after knowledge and liftest up thy voice for understanding; if thou seekest her as silver and searchest for her as for hid treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Página 125 - His seed also will I make to endure for ever, And his throne as the days of heaven.
Página 47 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.