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... that there is nothing deeper than the mind of man may fathom , nor higher than his intellect may reach ; unless , in fact , we believe that a finite mind can penetrate the designs of the B Almighty ; we are not , necessarily , to re-
... that there is nothing deeper than the mind of man may fathom , nor higher than his intellect may reach ; unless , in fact , we believe that a finite mind can penetrate the designs of the B Almighty ; we are not , necessarily , to re-
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William Howorth. Almighty ; we are not , necessarily , to re- ject every doctrine which we cannot understand , provided we have sufficient grounds for believing it ; since it may only be beyond our reason , and not at variance with it ...
William Howorth. Almighty ; we are not , necessarily , to re- ject every doctrine which we cannot understand , provided we have sufficient grounds for believing it ; since it may only be beyond our reason , and not at variance with it ...
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... Almighty to perfection , ' or penetrate into the essence of the Most High ? God is a Spirit , ' and our gross conceptions are but ill adapted to the con- templation of a pure and spiritual Being . We know not the essence of our own mind ...
... Almighty to perfection , ' or penetrate into the essence of the Most High ? God is a Spirit , ' and our gross conceptions are but ill adapted to the con- templation of a pure and spiritual Being . We know not the essence of our own mind ...
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... scene . We may picture to ourselves the moment , when the voice of the Almighty was heard to utter , " Let there be light ; " and dis- persed before the heavenly Host , the con- fusion , and the disorder of chaos . For at.
... scene . We may picture to ourselves the moment , when the voice of the Almighty was heard to utter , " Let there be light ; " and dis- persed before the heavenly Host , the con- fusion , and the disorder of chaos . For at.
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... Almighty's purpose , and time has seen its fulfilment . Before , however , we speak of the pro- mised seed , who was thus to bruise the tempter's head , and restore the human race to the favour of the Almighty ; it will be well that our ...
... Almighty's purpose , and time has seen its fulfilment . Before , however , we speak of the pro- mised seed , who was thus to bruise the tempter's head , and restore the human race to the favour of the Almighty ; it will be well that our ...
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Page 75 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 182 - And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald...
Page 98 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 36 - WHEN the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place : and suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them : and they were all filled with the HOLY GHOST ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the SPIRIT gave them utterance.
Page 92 - YE that do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbours, and intend to lead a new life, following the commandments of God, and walking from henceforth in his holy ways ; draw near with faith, and take this Holy Sacrament to your comfort ; and make your humble confession to Almighty God, meekly kneeling upon your knees.
Page 202 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac : and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page vii - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page 235 - Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
Page 182 - And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
Page 127 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.