Principia: A Series of Essays on the Principles of Evil Manifesting Themselves in These Last Times in Religion, Philosophy, and PoliticsJ. Burns, 1843 - 431 Seiten |
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... ourselves . They do by no means conclude the question . We must continue to pursue the subject by a more perfect exposure of the changing habits and principles of European society , and a more intimate dissection of them . ESSAY II ...
... ourselves . They do by no means conclude the question . We must continue to pursue the subject by a more perfect exposure of the changing habits and principles of European society , and a more intimate dissection of them . ESSAY II ...
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... ourselves nor the earth have any perceptible motion round its axis , or round the sun ; and no use could arise from considering any such motion , in reckoning our day's march , or the projection of a cannon ball . But if the question ...
... ourselves nor the earth have any perceptible motion round its axis , or round the sun ; and no use could arise from considering any such motion , in reckoning our day's march , or the projection of a cannon ball . But if the question ...
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... ourselves . It is the same with vice . At first we are disgusted by it ; by frequently seeing it , it becomes less offensive in our eyes ; next it seems tole- rable ; then excusable ; and very soon after we like and approve ; and lastly ...
... ourselves . It is the same with vice . At first we are disgusted by it ; by frequently seeing it , it becomes less offensive in our eyes ; next it seems tole- rable ; then excusable ; and very soon after we like and approve ; and lastly ...
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... ourselves , and the present fashion in opinion , in all our discussions of the great topics upon which our judgment must turn in estimating our political , moral , and religious state and progress , and comparing them with those points ...
... ourselves , and the present fashion in opinion , in all our discussions of the great topics upon which our judgment must turn in estimating our political , moral , and religious state and progress , and comparing them with those points ...
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... ourselves a happy , quiet , and contented people . I will now endeavour , by a somewhat closer and more intimate view , to show that those points in which we most particularly pride ourselves — that our riches and wisdom - are not ...
... ourselves a happy , quiet , and contented people . I will now endeavour , by a somewhat closer and more intimate view , to show that those points in which we most particularly pride ourselves — that our riches and wisdom - are not ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 290 - Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Seite 344 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Seite 427 - The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble.
Seite 339 - And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: 2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
Seite 327 - In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God. They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
Seite 346 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Seite 162 - And Enoch also the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying ; Behold the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them, of all their ungodly deeds, which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Seite 159 - For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
Seite 342 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Seite 342 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered ; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.