An essay concerning the nature of manLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green&Longman, 1837 - 159 pages |
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... object to the frequency and length of the quotations from Scripture , instead of the passages being referred to . To this the reply is : That the main object of the work being to shew the Scripture doctrine of Man's nature , it was ...
... object to the frequency and length of the quotations from Scripture , instead of the passages being referred to . To this the reply is : That the main object of the work being to shew the Scripture doctrine of Man's nature , it was ...
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... object will have been equally obtained . I have only to add , that as , during the pro- gress of this work , I have carefully abstained from every , even the smallest , iota of conversa- tional discussion on its subject matter ; so ...
... object will have been equally obtained . I have only to add , that as , during the pro- gress of this work , I have carefully abstained from every , even the smallest , iota of conversa- tional discussion on its subject matter ; so ...
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... objects of acquirement equal in value with a true knowledge of it . For if , on the one hand , he rate himself so low in the scale of creation as to esteem the period between his birth and death all that of conscious exist- ence shall ...
... objects of acquirement equal in value with a true knowledge of it . For if , on the one hand , he rate himself so low in the scale of creation as to esteem the period between his birth and death all that of conscious exist- ence shall ...
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... objects and order of Creation , " and that God saw every thing that he had made , and behold it was very good , " ( ch . i . v . 31 ) that all things were in exact conformity to the design of their Maker , and therefore perfect in their ...
... objects and order of Creation , " and that God saw every thing that he had made , and behold it was very good , " ( ch . i . v . 31 ) that all things were in exact conformity to the design of their Maker , and therefore perfect in their ...
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... objects in Eden were of a sacra- mental nature we can hardly doubt , when we read of the tree of knowledge and the tree of life . ' " The fruit of a material tree could not by any virtue inherent in it convey the knowledge of good and ...
... objects in Eden were of a sacra- mental nature we can hardly doubt , when we read of the tree of knowledge and the tree of life . ' " The fruit of a material tree could not by any virtue inherent in it convey the knowledge of good and ...
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Page 136 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead ? 30.
Page 135 - Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? But if there be no resurrection of the dead...
Page 67 - None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him...
Page 68 - I am counted with them that go down into the pit : I am as a man that hath no strength : 5 Free among the dead, like PSALMS. a grievous complaint. the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more : and they are cut off from thy hand. 6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps. 7 Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves.
Page 60 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 120 - And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them, 34. Hayhig, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon. 35. And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread. 36. And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 65 - When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
Page 114 - And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man. 28 Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, 29 And shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Page 113 - Now there were with us seven brethren : and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother : 26.
Page 75 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.