Lectures on the Gospel of st. Matthew, Volume 1 |
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... human race , the creation of this world , of the heavens and the earth , of the celestial luminaries , of man , and all the inferior animals , the herbs of the field , the sea and its inhabitants . All this it describes with a brevity ...
... human race , the creation of this world , of the heavens and the earth , of the celestial luminaries , of man , and all the inferior animals , the herbs of the field , the sea and its inhabitants . All this it describes with a brevity ...
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... human composition , But what is of infinitely greater moment , this history of the creation has settled for ever that most important question , which the an- cient sages were never able to decide : from whence and from what causes this ...
... human composition , But what is of infinitely greater moment , this history of the creation has settled for ever that most important question , which the an- cient sages were never able to decide : from whence and from what causes this ...
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... human be- ing , the existence of one God , the Creator and Preserver of the world , and the watchful Su- perintendant of all the creatures that he has made . The Sacred History next sets before us , the primæval happiness of our first ...
... human be- ing , the existence of one God , the Creator and Preserver of the world , and the watchful Su- perintendant of all the creatures that he has made . The Sacred History next sets before us , the primæval happiness of our first ...
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... human na- ture . The Psalms , which follow this book , are full of such exalted strains of piety and devotion , such beautiful and animated de- scriptions of the power , the wisdom , the mercy , the goodness of God , that it is im ...
... human na- ture . The Psalms , which follow this book , are full of such exalted strains of piety and devotion , such beautiful and animated de- scriptions of the power , the wisdom , the mercy , the goodness of God , that it is im ...
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... human duty ; by conveying his instructions under the easy , familiar , and impressive form of parables ; by expressing himself in a tone of dignity and authority unknown before ; by exemplifying every virtue that he taught in his own ...
... human duty ; by conveying his instructions under the easy , familiar , and impressive form of parables ; by expressing himself in a tone of dignity and authority unknown before ; by exemplifying every virtue that he taught in his own ...
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