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Page 15
I am aware of the usual answer to this question , viz . , that “ the Bible is a divine
book , and that , since God is the real author of it , we must not expect to place it
on the common basis of other books . " But how can we be satisfied with such an
...
I am aware of the usual answer to this question , viz . , that “ the Bible is a divine
book , and that , since God is the real author of it , we must not expect to place it
on the common basis of other books . " But how can we be satisfied with such an
...
Page 148
A great diminution of evil of every kind we may well expect , when the latter day of
glory shall come . But men will still be frail dying creatures , and undergo pain
and decay . They will be imperfect in holiness , and will need admonition and ...
A great diminution of evil of every kind we may well expect , when the latter day of
glory shall come . But men will still be frail dying creatures , and undergo pain
and decay . They will be imperfect in holiness , and will need admonition and ...
Page 150
Thus , as we might expect , one book succeeds another with the greatest rapidity
; and the public , at least a portion of it , ever thirsting after novelty , and excited by
the hope of obtaining a look into the future , receive every new actor in this ...
Thus , as we might expect , one book succeeds another with the greatest rapidity
; and the public , at least a portion of it , ever thirsting after novelty , and excited by
the hope of obtaining a look into the future , receive every new actor in this ...
Page 156
I pass to other considerations ; remarking only , that if Mr . D . expects “ the mass
of Christian ministers and professors ” to give him the most kindly and patient
hearing , ( and truly he needs a hearing both kind and patient ) , it is not the
wisest ...
I pass to other considerations ; remarking only , that if Mr . D . expects “ the mass
of Christian ministers and professors ” to give him the most kindly and patient
hearing , ( and truly he needs a hearing both kind and patient ) , it is not the
wisest ...
Page 160
... expect only such a golden age as the perfectability of man will usher in , we
come at once to the very essence of Mr . D . ' s LITERALISM . We shall give , as
briefly as may be , the leading features of it , as developed on p . 163 seq . ; and
give ...
... expect only such a golden age as the perfectability of man will usher in , we
come at once to the very essence of Mr . D . ' s LITERALISM . We shall give , as
briefly as may be , the leading features of it , as developed on p . 163 seq . ; and
give ...
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