Lectures on Scripture FactsSamuel T. Armstrong, 1813 - 436 pages |
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... mind , I felt that the remark was important , and I began seriously to think of undertaking the proposed discussion , just so far as it might be useful to my own congregation , and would not interfere with the other arrangements of my ...
... mind , I felt that the remark was important , and I began seriously to think of undertaking the proposed discussion , just so far as it might be useful to my own congregation , and would not interfere with the other arrangements of my ...
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... mind what the eye is to the Body , and Revelation is to reason what light is to the eye- the one is the organ the other the medium - Revelation necessary to elucidate Nature and Providence -- and to develope futurity -- the Subject ...
... mind what the eye is to the Body , and Revelation is to reason what light is to the eye- the one is the organ the other the medium - Revelation necessary to elucidate Nature and Providence -- and to develope futurity -- the Subject ...
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... minds swallow . ed up in the Deity - The subject stated - God unsearchable in the works of creation - Ignorance of man in early ages - Progress of philosophy --- Our present ignorance of the planetary system - Attempts to reach the ...
... minds swallow . ed up in the Deity - The subject stated - God unsearchable in the works of creation - Ignorance of man in early ages - Progress of philosophy --- Our present ignorance of the planetary system - Attempts to reach the ...
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... mind to God . To that period we shall therefore recur ; and shall endeavor to ascer- tain what were the discoveries made by the most enlightened among the Heathens , respecting the na- ture of Deity , the relation which he bears to us ...
... mind to God . To that period we shall therefore recur ; and shall endeavor to ascer- tain what were the discoveries made by the most enlightened among the Heathens , respecting the na- ture of Deity , the relation which he bears to us ...
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... mind of Cicero ; did all the heathen philoso- phers in their combined exertions , ever produce such affecting elucidations of divine goodness , such consol- ing demonstrations of divine mercy , such delightful discoveries of life and ...
... mind of Cicero ; did all the heathen philoso- phers in their combined exertions , ever produce such affecting elucidations of divine goodness , such consol- ing demonstrations of divine mercy , such delightful discoveries of life and ...
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Page 133 - Then the Lord rained upon Sodom, and upon Gomorrah, brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven. And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Page 267 - And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee : for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not be king over them.
Page 75 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 128 - ... the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 350 - Lift up your heads, O ye gates, and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors : And the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory: The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O ye gates, even lift them up, ye everlasting doors : And the King of glory shall come in.
Page 39 - Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work...
Page 188 - The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Page 149 - And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life ; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Page 366 - Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons, Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations...
Page 294 - But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy.