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... regard to men , we are even assured in the words of our text that the very hairs of our head are all numbered ; by which is meant , in the spiritual sense , that the Lord has a knowledge of the quality of every least thing in man ; and ...
... regard to men , we are even assured in the words of our text that the very hairs of our head are all numbered ; by which is meant , in the spiritual sense , that the Lord has a knowledge of the quality of every least thing in man ; and ...
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... regards the One Divine Being as diffusing Himself through the universe in the act of creation , thus constituting Himself the soul of all things . From this he gathers the notion that every created thing , living or dead , is a portion ...
... regards the One Divine Being as diffusing Himself through the universe in the act of creation , thus constituting Himself the soul of all things . From this he gathers the notion that every created thing , living or dead , is a portion ...
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... regard to displays of the Divine omnipotence . Almighty Power , without All - seeing Wisdom guiding its operations , would be a blind , irregular force , capable of infinite disaster . The study of the universe , therefore , teaches us ...
... regard to displays of the Divine omnipotence . Almighty Power , without All - seeing Wisdom guiding its operations , would be a blind , irregular force , capable of infinite disaster . The study of the universe , therefore , teaches us ...
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... regards the universe as a " Glorious mirror , where the Almighty's form glasses itself " in images , infinitely varied , of the Divine love and wisdom which creates and continually renews it . This theory not only agrees with all we ...
... regards the universe as a " Glorious mirror , where the Almighty's form glasses itself " in images , infinitely varied , of the Divine love and wisdom which creates and continually renews it . This theory not only agrees with all we ...
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... regards a mere rendering of words , that might easily be corrected . The result of a proper investigation would scarcely be less satisfactory than what has been foreseen by scholars . Of the less glaring errors we say little . We find ...
... regards a mere rendering of words , that might easily be corrected . The result of a proper investigation would scarcely be less satisfactory than what has been foreseen by scholars . Of the less glaring errors we say little . We find ...
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Page 134 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Page 185 - My God hath sent His angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me : forasmuch as before Him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
Page 599 - O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes : great peace have they that love thy law. and nothing shall offend them.
Page 332 - But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
Page 95 - One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going; Do not strive to grasp them all. One by one thy duties wait thee, Let thy whole strength go to each, Let no future dreams elate thee, Learn thou first what these can teach.
Page 541 - A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Page 451 - And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion,
Page 256 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 282 - Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God: but he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.
Page 235 - Fear not; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth and was dead; and behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.