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... ancient condition of the human family was CIVILIZED , and not SAVAGE . By Philip Lindsley , D. D. , President of the University of Nashville , Tennessee . [ Continued from Vol . IV . , page 298. ] I HAVE said that it can be proved from ...
... ancient condition of the human family was CIVILIZED , and not SAVAGE . By Philip Lindsley , D. D. , President of the University of Nashville , Tennessee . [ Continued from Vol . IV . , page 298. ] I HAVE said that it can be proved from ...
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... ancient literature and science easily accessible to all ; our own age might have wit- nessed as barbarous a neglect of the philosophers of the last , as those of Babylon and Egypt and Greece were successively doomed to experience . I ...
... ancient literature and science easily accessible to all ; our own age might have wit- nessed as barbarous a neglect of the philosophers of the last , as those of Babylon and Egypt and Greece were successively doomed to experience . I ...
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... ancient or more cultivated model of social existence than their own limited , domestic sphere of observation and ex ... ancients commonly denominated themselves Tnyeveis , sons of the earth , the Athenians took the name of Terziyes ...
... ancient or more cultivated model of social existence than their own limited , domestic sphere of observation and ex ... ancients commonly denominated themselves Tnyeveis , sons of the earth , the Athenians took the name of Terziyes ...
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... ancient greatness . He surveyed , as it were , but the ruins of those mighty empires which had flourished through a period of nearly two thousand years , unrivalled in arts and science and letters and power and splendor , and which had ...
... ancient greatness . He surveyed , as it were , but the ruins of those mighty empires which had flourished through a period of nearly two thousand years , unrivalled in arts and science and letters and power and splendor , and which had ...
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... ancient in- habitants of the earth were savages , then history utterly fails to countenance the system of those who maintain that the savage was the primeval state of mankind . If history represent the most ancient people ever known in ...
... ancient in- habitants of the earth were savages , then history utterly fails to countenance the system of those who maintain that the savage was the primeval state of mankind . If history represent the most ancient people ever known in ...
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Page 56 - STAND fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Page 416 - The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream : and he that hath my word let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat ? saith the Lord. Is not my word like as a fire ? saith the Lord ; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ? Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the Lord, that steal my words, every one from his neighbour.
Page 18 - And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck : And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had ; and they cried before him, Bow the knee : and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
Page 445 - I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle.
Page 300 - So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken ? for ye shall speak into the air.
Page 68 - Whose lonely columns stand sublime, Flinging their shadows from on high, Like dials, which the wizard, Time, Had raised to count his ages by...
Page 18 - For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 108 - These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Page 20 - I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
Page 33 - SWEET was the time, when first I felt The Saviour's pardoning blood, Applied to cleanse my soul from guilt, And bring me home to God.