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CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. THE GODS . ( 1872. ) An Honest God is the Noblest Work of Man - Resemblance of Gods to their Creators - Manufacture and Characteristics of Deities- Their Amours - Deficient in many Departments of Knowledge- Pleased ...
CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. THE GODS . ( 1872. ) An Honest God is the Noblest Work of Man - Resemblance of Gods to their Creators - Manufacture and Characteristics of Deities- Their Amours - Deficient in many Departments of Knowledge- Pleased ...
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... , to Dr. Edgar C. Beall , and to Mr. George E. Macdonald for the fine Tables of Contents and the very valuable Index to this edition . New York , July , 1900 . C. P. FARRELL . THE GODS . THE GODS . An Honest God Is PUBLISHER'S PREFACE . 3.
... , to Dr. Edgar C. Beall , and to Mr. George E. Macdonald for the fine Tables of Contents and the very valuable Index to this edition . New York , July , 1900 . C. P. FARRELL . THE GODS . THE GODS . An Honest God Is PUBLISHER'S PREFACE . 3.
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THE GODS . An Honest God Is The Noblest Work Of Man . EAC ACH nation has created a god , and the god has always resembled his creators . He hated and loved what they hated and loved , and he was invariably found on the side of those in ...
THE GODS . An Honest God Is The Noblest Work Of Man . EAC ACH nation has created a god , and the god has always resembled his creators . He hated and loved what they hated and loved , and he was invariably found on the side of those in ...
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... honest referee , is almost sure to win . The church cannot abandon the idea of special providence . To give up that doctrine is to give up all The church must insist that prayer is answered that some power superior to nature hears and ...
... honest referee , is almost sure to win . The church cannot abandon the idea of special providence . To give up that doctrine is to give up all The church must insist that prayer is answered that some power superior to nature hears and ...
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Page 20 - And the woman said unto, the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 486 - For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved. He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
Page 464 - And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life ? And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good ? there is none good but one, that is, God : but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
Page 126 - These are the times that try men's souls : The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it Now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
Page 482 - Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Page 21 - So he drove out the man: and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
Page 20 - And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil ; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree -of life, and eat, and live for ever...