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Who can doubt , but the merits of the all - atoning Lamb of God were extended to
this virtuous heathen ? How few professed Chris . tians can honestly make the
same appeal ? - Besides , Socrates seems to have had as firm a faith in a
Saviour ...
Who can doubt , but the merits of the all - atoning Lamb of God were extended to
this virtuous heathen ? How few professed Chris . tians can honestly make the
same appeal ? - Besides , Socrates seems to have had as firm a faith in a
Saviour ...
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Porson , in the preface to his letters to Travis , after giving a character of Gibbon's
history , seems to me to account for his rejecting the gospel in a satisfactory
manner , from the state of his mind . “ He shews , so strong a dislike to christianity
, as ...
Porson , in the preface to his letters to Travis , after giving a character of Gibbon's
history , seems to me to account for his rejecting the gospel in a satisfactory
manner , from the state of his mind . “ He shews , so strong a dislike to christianity
, as ...
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... and when grown up to maturity are so immersed in the pleasures and pursuits
of life , that they never give themselves leisure to examine into the foundation of
religion . They are inattentive to it , as if it was none of their concern . This seems
...
... and when grown up to maturity are so immersed in the pleasures and pursuits
of life , that they never give themselves leisure to examine into the foundation of
religion . They are inattentive to it , as if it was none of their concern . This seems
...
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... country stand in need of revisal ? Let any man judge of the truth of this , when it
is considered that we have upwards of 160 offences punishable with death . The
jurisprudence of the country also seems to want reform in a variety of respects .
... country stand in need of revisal ? Let any man judge of the truth of this , when it
is considered that we have upwards of 160 offences punishable with death . The
jurisprudence of the country also seems to want reform in a variety of respects .
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even some things which to us seem wrong and ill contrived ? ... There have been
men , it seems , in all ages , who in affecting singularity , have overlooked truth ;
an argument , however , is not the worse for being old ; and surely it would have ...
even some things which to us seem wrong and ill contrived ? ... There have been
men , it seems , in all ages , who in affecting singularity , have overlooked truth ;
an argument , however , is not the worse for being old ; and surely it would have ...
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Страница xv - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Страница 151 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Страница 198 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
Страница 332 - But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding? Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Страница 265 - To die, to sleep : To sleep : perchance to dream : ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause...
Страница 274 - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill...
Страница 225 - JESUS shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run ; His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more.
Страница 297 - But though we, or an Angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Страница 319 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Страница 272 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.