Memoirs, Including Letters, and Select Remains, of John Urquhart, Late of the University of St. Andrew's, Volume 1 |
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... Religious Views .... Essay on Dr. Chalmers , and the St. Andrew's Missionary Society Remarks on this Essay . Essay on the Divisions of Philosophy 70 72 74 76 91 99 Essay on the Analogy which subsists between the Operations of Nature and ...
... Religious Views .... Essay on Dr. Chalmers , and the St. Andrew's Missionary Society Remarks on this Essay . Essay on the Divisions of Philosophy 70 72 74 76 91 99 Essay on the Analogy which subsists between the Operations of Nature and ...
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... Religious Establishments Fragment on the Love of Fame Discourse on 2 Corinthians iv . 13 Observations on this Discourse Essay on Natural Religion Letter to a young Friend Letter to his Father .. ... 165 175 180 184 .... 190 216 218 230 ...
... Religious Establishments Fragment on the Love of Fame Discourse on 2 Corinthians iv . 13 Observations on this Discourse Essay on Natural Religion Letter to a young Friend Letter to his Father .. ... 165 175 180 184 .... 190 216 218 230 ...
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... religious spirit gave a certain ethereal hue to all his college exhibitions . He had the amplitude of genius , but none of its irregularities . There was no shooting forth of mind in one direction , so as to give a xiv PREFACE .
... religious spirit gave a certain ethereal hue to all his college exhibitions . He had the amplitude of genius , but none of its irregularities . There was no shooting forth of mind in one direction , so as to give a xiv PREFACE .
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... religion are more interesting than the commencement and progress of christianity on a young , an ardent , and a highly cultivated mind . It cannot take hold on such a mind without producing the most marked and im- portant results . Its ...
... religion are more interesting than the commencement and progress of christianity on a young , an ardent , and a highly cultivated mind . It cannot take hold on such a mind without producing the most marked and im- portant results . Its ...
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... religion , which are so eagerly sought by the sickly sentimentalists of the age . It records none of those splendid acts of religious heroism , the external glory of which , the men of the world are sometimes disposed to admire , while ...
... religion , which are so eagerly sought by the sickly sentimentalists of the age . It records none of those splendid acts of religious heroism , the external glory of which , the men of the world are sometimes disposed to admire , while ...
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Page 134 - Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, He shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonied at thee ; His visage was so marred more than any man, And his form more than the sons of men...
Page 64 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 11 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Page 204 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Page 192 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
Page 144 - 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 171 - EVERY man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life.
Page 132 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes.
Page 61 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 134 - Every man's work shall be made manifest : for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire : and the fire shall try every man's work, of what sort it is.