Works of the Rev. Robert Hall ...: With a Brief Memoir and a Sketch of His Literary Character, Volume 2Holdsworth and Ball, 1831 |
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... soul of the world , as some have vainly asserted , the power which the mind exerts over certain motions of the body , may furnish an apt illustration of the control which the Supreme Spirit possesses over the universe . As we can move ...
... soul of the world , as some have vainly asserted , the power which the mind exerts over certain motions of the body , may furnish an apt illustration of the control which the Supreme Spirit possesses over the universe . As we can move ...
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... soul and the body , the organs of the latter become the instru- ments of perception ; but it is the mind alone which thinks , which alone is conscious , which sees in the eye , hears in the ear , feels in the touch . The Infinite Spirit ...
... soul and the body , the organs of the latter become the instru- ments of perception ; but it is the mind alone which thinks , which alone is conscious , which sees in the eye , hears in the ear , feels in the touch . The Infinite Spirit ...
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... soul connects us with God . The flesh is his production ; the spirit is his image : and , as the former separates us from him by a dissimilarity of nature , so the latter assi- milates us to him by the possession of principles and laws ...
... soul connects us with God . The flesh is his production ; the spirit is his image : and , as the former separates us from him by a dissimilarity of nature , so the latter assi- milates us to him by the possession of principles and laws ...
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... soul ; the testimony of the Lord is sure , making wise the simple . I. It is a peculiar characteristic of this sys- tem , that , as far as it is distinguished from the orthodox , it consists entirely of negations , and is marked by its ...
... soul ; the testimony of the Lord is sure , making wise the simple . I. It is a peculiar characteristic of this sys- tem , that , as far as it is distinguished from the orthodox , it consists entirely of negations , and is marked by its ...
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... soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure , making wise the simple . THE minute examination of the minor parts of a great and complex object , will not suffice to give us a just conception of it , unless it is joined with an attentive ...
... soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure , making wise the simple . THE minute examination of the minor parts of a great and complex object , will not suffice to give us a just conception of it , unless it is joined with an attentive ...
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Page 29 - Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
Page 136 - And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page 173 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand ; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive : for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed ; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 362 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled...
Page 509 - But God's ways are not as our ways ; nor his thoughts as our thoughts.
Page 309 - Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles ; how much more their fulness?
Page 203 - And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations : and he shall rule them with a rod of iron : and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God. And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, King of Kings, and Lord of Lords.
Page 230 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 302 - Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour, 'whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
Page 280 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...