Defence of Ecclesiastical Establishments: In Reply to the Rev. Andrew Marshall's Letter to the Rev. Andrew Thomson, D.D. ...W. Whyte & Company, 1830 - 165 Seiten |
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... wisdom , it is conceived , lies rather in evading , than provoking discussion ; in suffering the zeal of opposers to waste itself in silence , and to die out like a flame unfed . If this policy deserve the name of prudence , it is at ...
... wisdom , it is conceived , lies rather in evading , than provoking discussion ; in suffering the zeal of opposers to waste itself in silence , and to die out like a flame unfed . If this policy deserve the name of prudence , it is at ...
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... wisdom of the prescription . It were as if his Majesty's Ministers should insist upon the Pro- vost of Edinburgh swallowing a dose of physic , because his worshipful brother the Mayor of London found it necessary to purge off his ...
... wisdom of the prescription . It were as if his Majesty's Ministers should insist upon the Pro- vost of Edinburgh swallowing a dose of physic , because his worshipful brother the Mayor of London found it necessary to purge off his ...
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... right ; His actions be ing dictated by the highest wisdom , and therefore a rule for the direction of our derived and subordinate understandings . It is true , all the actions recorded in Scripture as authorized by God , cannot be instí- ...
... right ; His actions be ing dictated by the highest wisdom , and therefore a rule for the direction of our derived and subordinate understandings . It is true , all the actions recorded in Scripture as authorized by God , cannot be instí- ...
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... wisdom is to discriminate , and by applying the principle we have already laid down , to distinguish between what is imitable and what is in- imitable . Their intolerance we discard , as justified only by the immediate command of God ...
... wisdom is to discriminate , and by applying the principle we have already laid down , to distinguish between what is imitable and what is in- imitable . Their intolerance we discard , as justified only by the immediate command of God ...
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... wisdom , dwell with prudence . Though , under the in- fluence of one intense and exclusive passion , their conduct was yet governed by the most perfect reason . But because the apostles were neither enthusiasts nor madmen , and did not ...
... wisdom , dwell with prudence . Though , under the in- fluence of one intense and exclusive passion , their conduct was yet governed by the most perfect reason . But because the apostles were neither enthusiasts nor madmen , and did not ...
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Seite 149 - And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee : for in My wrath I smote thee, but in My favour have I had mercy on thee.
Seite 149 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Seite 148 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Seite 130 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Seite 96 - And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
Seite 149 - Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings : and thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy SAVIOUR and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Seite 148 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder and cast away their cords from us.
Seite 130 - God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are: that no flesh should glory before God.
Seite 31 - Israel for a possession : and die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people ; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people : because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel...
Seite 149 - And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, And their queens thy nursing mothers: They shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, And lick up the dust of thy feet ; And thou shalt know that I am the Lord: For they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.