The Chart and Scale of TruthJ. Fletcher, D. Prince and J. Cooke, 1790 - Apologetics |
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... human mind ; or rather , perhaps , fo far as the human mind is qualified to receive it from them : For the difficulty of truth does not exist so much in the fubjects as in ourselves , and Truths , which are the strongest , may fometimes ...
... human mind ; or rather , perhaps , fo far as the human mind is qualified to receive it from them : For the difficulty of truth does not exist so much in the fubjects as in ourselves , and Truths , which are the strongest , may fometimes ...
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... Human , and muft be in proportion to the MIND in which it is and , from a comparative view of thefe different minds ... HUMAN , which , though it be capable of enlargement from the body , and can reach to distant times and places , is ...
... Human , and muft be in proportion to the MIND in which it is and , from a comparative view of thefe different minds ... HUMAN , which , though it be capable of enlargement from the body , and can reach to distant times and places , is ...
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... HUMAN , which is cor- rupt , it is fubject to Error ; as the pure Light of the Sun is darkened and obfcured by the groffer exhalations of the earth But , as the DIVINE Mind is incapable of change , so alfo is the HUMAN : and what- ever ...
... HUMAN , which is cor- rupt , it is fubject to Error ; as the pure Light of the Sun is darkened and obfcured by the groffer exhalations of the earth But , as the DIVINE Mind is incapable of change , so alfo is the HUMAN : and what- ever ...
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... human study and investigation proceed of neceffity in the reverfe of the natural order of things , from Senfible to Intelligible , from Body the Effect to Mind which is both the first and final Caufe . Now PHYSIC being the name given by ...
... human study and investigation proceed of neceffity in the reverfe of the natural order of things , from Senfible to Intelligible , from Body the Effect to Mind which is both the first and final Caufe . Now PHYSIC being the name given by ...
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... HUMAN . * Mr. Locke has taken the most useful part of this fruitful field of ancient erudition , which forms the most difficult as well as the fublimeft fubject of investigation , and has defcended , with peculiar genius and abili- ty ...
... HUMAN . * Mr. Locke has taken the most useful part of this fruitful field of ancient erudition , which forms the most difficult as well as the fublimeft fubject of investigation , and has defcended , with peculiar genius and abili- ty ...
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Page 103 - Now the Lord is that Spirit : and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Page 120 - And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, That he may run that readeth it. For the vision is yet for an appointed time, But. at the end it shall speak, and not lie: Though it tarry, wait for it ; Because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Page 16 - He that cometh from above is above all ; he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth ; he that cometh from heaven is above all. And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth ; and no man receiveth his testimony. He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.
Page 6 - JESUS went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David: my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Page 197 - Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes...
Page 199 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. "Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver and the gold broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors ; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them; and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.
Page 46 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Page 43 - And the Word was made flefh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father) full of grace and truth.
Page 274 - The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n ; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.