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... ; and complete , in 1 vol . Svo . , for Schools , & c . 18s . in cloth ; or , with gilt edges , 20s . ORIENTAL CUSTOMS ; applied to the Illustration of the Sacred Scrip- tures . By the Rev. SAMUEL BUR- DER , A.M. 12mo . 8s . 6d . bds .
... ; and complete , in 1 vol . Svo . , for Schools , & c . 18s . in cloth ; or , with gilt edges , 20s . ORIENTAL CUSTOMS ; applied to the Illustration of the Sacred Scrip- tures . By the Rev. SAMUEL BUR- DER , A.M. 12mo . 8s . 6d . bds .
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... with the above text of Scrip- ture , I do not ask you to receive it as the word of God ; but only to bestow upon it a little of Let me that patient and courteous attention , which the word of B 2 THE TEST OF TRUTH. ...
... with the above text of Scrip- ture , I do not ask you to receive it as the word of God ; but only to bestow upon it a little of Let me that patient and courteous attention , which the word of B 2 THE TEST OF TRUTH. ...
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... Scrip- tures , and their amazing superiority to every human composition . I perceived that they carried , within their own pages , a witness to their Divine Origin . Convinced by this internal evidence , I recognized in the Bible the ...
... Scrip- tures , and their amazing superiority to every human composition . I perceived that they carried , within their own pages , a witness to their Divine Origin . Convinced by this internal evidence , I recognized in the Bible the ...
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... Scrip- tures , appeared to me such , that no finite mind could have conceived or pourtrayed it . Here is nothing of the imperfection - the inconsistency -the littleness of humanity . All is majesty and infinity ! No one attribute ...
... Scrip- tures , appeared to me such , that no finite mind could have conceived or pourtrayed it . Here is nothing of the imperfection - the inconsistency -the littleness of humanity . All is majesty and infinity ! No one attribute ...
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... Scrip- ture takes them all into the account . His justice -His mercy - His holiness - His compassion , all meet in perfect unison : and their jarring claims are sweetly reconciled in Christ Jesus . This was exactly what I wanted , but ...
... Scrip- ture takes them all into the account . His justice -His mercy - His holiness - His compassion , all meet in perfect unison : and their jarring claims are sweetly reconciled in Christ Jesus . This was exactly what I wanted , but ...
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2d Edit 5th Edit able absurd appear ATLAS Author beauty believe Bible blind BOTANY capable character of Jesus Christianity cloth conviction creatures CRYPTOGAMIA darkness declension Deist desire despise divine endeavour Engravings experience Father favour Fcap feel foolish Foolscap 8vo Gazette give glory God's heart HISTORY Holy Spirit hope human idea ignorance Illustrations infinite intellect Isaiah Jesus Christ judgment justice knowledge large vol light LL.D Longman Lord LUCY AIKIN Maker mankind Maps means MEMOIRS mercy mind nature notions object offer perceive perfect Plates PLEIAD Portrait post 8vo pray prayer promise proof prove Psalm rational reason refuse reject religion revealed ROBERT SOUTHEY Royal Russia Scrip Scriptures seek sense SHARON TURNER soul STOKE FLEMING suppose teach TEST OF TRUTH THAMES DITTON Thee things Thou thought tion tures understanding unto Valuable Standard wants wisdom word worth knowing
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Page 23 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone ? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent ? or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him ? " And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb.
Page 120 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
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Page 56 - ... if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God.
Page 12 - Family Shakspeare : In which nothing is added to the Original Text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud.
Page 114 - But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost; in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them that believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them
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Page 115 - If any man be in Christ Jesus, he is a new creature: old things are passed away, behold all things are become new.
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Page 2 - Turner's Sacred History of the World, attempted to be Philosophically considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son.