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... THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH ; AUTHOR OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY IN EUROPE , ' ETC. THIRD EDITION , REVISED WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH AND LONDON MDCCCLXXX Abbot Nov. 1884 PREFATORY NOTE . THE Lectures in this.
... THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH ; AUTHOR OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY IN EUROPE , ' ETC. THIRD EDITION , REVISED WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH AND LONDON MDCCCLXXX Abbot Nov. 1884 PREFATORY NOTE . THE Lectures in this.
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... author has to thank the Baird Trus- tees for having twice appointed him Lec- turer , and for much indulgence extended to him during his tenure of office . His special thanks are due to James A. Campbell , Esq . , LL.D. , of Stracathro ...
... author has to thank the Baird Trus- tees for having twice appointed him Lec- turer , and for much indulgence extended to him during his tenure of office . His special thanks are due to James A. Campbell , Esq . , LL.D. , of Stracathro ...
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... author ; to be a plan of salvation , and therefore presupposes His love ; to be certain of final triumph , and so pre- supposes His power . It presents itself to us as the completion of a progressive process of positive revelation , and ...
... author ; to be a plan of salvation , and therefore presupposes His love ; to be certain of final triumph , and so pre- supposes His power . It presents itself to us as the completion of a progressive process of positive revelation , and ...
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... of God , His omniscience , omnipresence , and inscrutable per- fections , the wonders of His creative power , His glory in the heavens and on the earth , are de- scribed by Moses and the author of the Book of 46 Theism .
... of God , His omniscience , omnipresence , and inscrutable per- fections , the wonders of His creative power , His glory in the heavens and on the earth , are de- scribed by Moses and the author of the Book of 46 Theism .
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Being the Baird Lecture for 1876 Robert Flint. scribed by Moses and the author of the Book of Job , by the Psalmists and the prophets , in language so magnificent that all the intervening centuries have been unable to surpass it . And ...
Being the Baird Lecture for 1876 Robert Flint. scribed by Moses and the author of the Book of Job , by the Psalmists and the prophets , in language so magnificent that all the intervening centuries have been unable to surpass it . And ...
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Page 176 - When he established the clouds above : When he strengthened the fountains of the deep : When he gave to the sea his decree, That the waters should not pass his commandment: When he appointed the foundations of the earth : 235 Then I was by him, as one brought up with him : And I was daily his delight, Rejoicing always before him ; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth ; And my delights were with the sons of men.
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