The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, Volume 2A.C. Goodman, 1850 |
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... moral reflections it contains , it will be found to comprise popular descriptions of a greater number of scientific ... moral relation of intelligent beings to their Creator , and to one another - the physical and rational grounds of ...
... moral reflections it contains , it will be found to comprise popular descriptions of a greater number of scientific ... moral relation of intelligent beings to their Creator , and to one another - the physical and rational grounds of ...
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... moral reflections . Relation of Astronomy to Religion - moral effects which its objects have a tendency to produce - criminality of overlooking the works of God , & c . NATURAL PHILOSOPHY Its objects and different departments ...
... moral reflections . Relation of Astronomy to Religion - moral effects which its objects have a tendency to produce - criminality of overlooking the works of God , & c . NATURAL PHILOSOPHY Its objects and different departments ...
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... moral administra- tion of the Governor of the world , -or , in other words , as apostate creatures , and as moral agents . Its grand object is to develop the open- ings and bearings of the plan of Divine Mercy ; to counteract those evil ...
... moral administra- tion of the Governor of the world , -or , in other words , as apostate creatures , and as moral agents . Its grand object is to develop the open- ings and bearings of the plan of Divine Mercy ; to counteract those evil ...
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... moral economy , has for its object to give a more parti- cular display of the moral than of the natural per fections of God . The miracles to which we have .6 THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER .
... moral economy , has for its object to give a more parti- cular display of the moral than of the natural per fections of God . The miracles to which we have .6 THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER .
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... moral condition of all the sentient and intelligent beings of which we have any intimation - it ought to be viewed as the most varied and comprehensive of all the sciences ; as embracing , within its exten- sive grasp , all the other ...
... moral condition of all the sentient and intelligent beings of which we have any intimation - it ought to be viewed as the most varied and comprehensive of all the sciences ; as embracing , within its exten- sive grasp , all the other ...
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Page 78 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Page 72 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 63 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; That put darkness for light, and light for darkness; That put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Page 43 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Page 39 - Lord, how manifold are, thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all : The earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.
Page 86 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys : I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 137 - Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth: Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Page 36 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Page 78 - ... loved them, and washed them from their sins in his own blood, and rejoicing in hope of the glory of God.
Page 11 - Then," in the full sense of the words (Rev. xi. 15), " shall the kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of our LORD, and of his CHRIST, and he shall reign for ever and ever.