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... present it in superficial descants , than which nothing can be conceived better cal- culated to make what is great appear little , and what is pon- derous light . The trite observation that a cause is injured by the adoption of feeble ...
... present it in superficial descants , than which nothing can be conceived better cal- culated to make what is great appear little , and what is pon- derous light . The trite observation that a cause is injured by the adoption of feeble ...
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... present work , the following remarkable passage out of Plato , tending both to confirm the fact of a revelation being antici- pated , and to evince , supposing nothing supernatural in the case , the divine sagacity of that great author ...
... present work , the following remarkable passage out of Plato , tending both to confirm the fact of a revelation being antici- pated , and to evince , supposing nothing supernatural in the case , the divine sagacity of that great author ...
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... present condition , and their future prospects . The next letter , which is the fourth in the series , is on mys- * De Republica . L. II . 4 Vol . I. p . 51 . teries in religion . Aware that while the prejudice against 6 Gregory's Letters .
... present condition , and their future prospects . The next letter , which is the fourth in the series , is on mys- * De Republica . L. II . 4 Vol . I. p . 51 . teries in religion . Aware that while the prejudice against 6 Gregory's Letters .
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... present , when such splendid events occurred ; how lively an interest should I have taken in such scenes , how much concern in their termination ! " And indeed it is the frequent hearing of such exclama tions that causes men to confound ...
... present , when such splendid events occurred ; how lively an interest should I have taken in such scenes , how much concern in their termination ! " And indeed it is the frequent hearing of such exclama tions that causes men to confound ...
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... present take a reluctant leave of the author . Although we have already ad- duced some specimens of his style and composition , and shall have occasion to produce more in the course of our strictures on the second volume , yet we cannot ...
... present take a reluctant leave of the author . Although we have already ad- duced some specimens of his style and composition , and shall have occasion to produce more in the course of our strictures on the second volume , yet we cannot ...
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Seite 488 - God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him.
Seite 63 - Sermons shall be preached upon either of the following subjects, — to confirm and establish the Christian Faith, and to confute all heretics and schismatics — upon the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures — upon the authority of the writings of the Primitive Fathers, as to the faith and practice of the Primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the Holy Ghost — upon the Articles of the Christian Faith, as comprehended in the Apostles
Seite 216 - Life of Andrew Melville. Containing Illustrations of the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Scotland in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Crown 8vo, 6s.
Seite 626 - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
Seite 625 - Look on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palace of the Soul: Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit And Passion's host, that never brook'd control : Can all saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement refit ? VII.
Seite 410 - not to know any thing among them, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Seite 250 - Atonement and Sacrifice. Discourses and Dissertations on the Scriptural Doctrines of Atonement and Sacrifice, and on the Principal Arguments advanced, and the Mode of Reasoning employed by the Opponents of those Doctrines, as held by the Established Church.
Seite 194 - I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Seite 402 - PREDESTINATION to life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel, secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Seite 290 - A New A'nalysis of Chronology, in which an attempt is made to explain the History and Antiquities of the primitive Nations of the World, and the prophecies relating to them, on principles tending to remove the imperfection and discordance of preceding systems.