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... according to which , currents of different temperatures are unable to retain their moisture when united , and the warmer air must restore a portion of its humidity to the form of vapour , and afterwards distil it upon the earth in rain ...
... according to which , currents of different temperatures are unable to retain their moisture when united , and the warmer air must restore a portion of its humidity to the form of vapour , and afterwards distil it upon the earth in rain ...
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... according to them there was life , they perceived animation in the world , but failed to trace design , peopled the earth with a number of living forces , while they overlooked the controller of the whole . To the earliest shepherds ...
... according to them there was life , they perceived animation in the world , but failed to trace design , peopled the earth with a number of living forces , while they overlooked the controller of the whole . To the earliest shepherds ...
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... according to his will . And so far from miracles being incredible , they naturally follow the suppo- sition of the Divine Ruler intimating his will in a direct manner to his intelligent creatures . This is admitted in the words of Jesus ...
... according to his will . And so far from miracles being incredible , they naturally follow the suppo- sition of the Divine Ruler intimating his will in a direct manner to his intelligent creatures . This is admitted in the words of Jesus ...
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... ; their character and conduct was at all times canvassed ; they could not be deceived themselves ; they had neither motive nor opportunity to deceive others . If , according to Mr. Hume's remark , we are to believe the lesser miracle 34.
... ; their character and conduct was at all times canvassed ; they could not be deceived themselves ; they had neither motive nor opportunity to deceive others . If , according to Mr. Hume's remark , we are to believe the lesser miracle 34.
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... according to right reason as far as that incipient faculty shall be enabled to trace the proceedings of the Most High . Both these conditions of the divine proceeding are maintained to the utmost in the Christian system . God is repre ...
... according to right reason as far as that incipient faculty shall be enabled to trace the proceedings of the Most High . Both these conditions of the divine proceeding are maintained to the utmost in the Christian system . God is repre ...
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Page 154 - For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves, and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people, saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
Page 193 - Neither pray I for these alone but for them also which shall believe on me through their word, that they all may be one,— as thou Father art in me and I in thee that they also may be one in us : that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them, that they may be one even as we are one.
Page 91 - And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Page 140 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
Page 137 - ROMANS p)AUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh, and declared to be the Son of .God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead...
Page 154 - And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 155 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God...
Page 220 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of GOD, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven : if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Page 159 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
Page 135 - Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre, Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.