Angelology: Remarks & Reflections Touching the Agency & Ministration of Holy Angels...H. Kernot, 1851 - 232 pages |
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Page 35
... infinite gradations of beings should exist , some of whom are employed in executing the will of the Deity toward finite creatures ? Does not God act even by human means in the visible government of the affairs of the earth ? what ...
... infinite gradations of beings should exist , some of whom are employed in executing the will of the Deity toward finite creatures ? Does not God act even by human means in the visible government of the affairs of the earth ? what ...
Page 38
... infinite mercies of his al- mighty Creator and Redeemer , will be the accusing or approv- ing spectators of the sentence passed upon him in eternity ; for our Savior has expressly declared , that ' whosoever shall con- fess me before ...
... infinite mercies of his al- mighty Creator and Redeemer , will be the accusing or approv- ing spectators of the sentence passed upon him in eternity ; for our Savior has expressly declared , that ' whosoever shall con- fess me before ...
Page 50
... infinite power , wisdom , and benevo- lence , would not have remained inactive during this incompre- hensible interval of illimitable space , leaving so vast and inert a vacuum in the immeasurable regions of his boundless kingdom , to ...
... infinite power , wisdom , and benevo- lence , would not have remained inactive during this incompre- hensible interval of illimitable space , leaving so vast and inert a vacuum in the immeasurable regions of his boundless kingdom , to ...
Page 80
... Infinite to thee , From thee to nothing . On superior powers Were we to press , inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leaves a void , Where one step broken , the great scales , destroyed From nature's chain , whatever link ...
... Infinite to thee , From thee to nothing . On superior powers Were we to press , inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leaves a void , Where one step broken , the great scales , destroyed From nature's chain , whatever link ...
Page 81
... infinite difference , that chain , therefore , cannot be attached to nothing . " The moralist further demonstrated , " That between the greatest of finite exist- ences , and the adorable Infinite , there must exist another illimitable ...
... infinite difference , that chain , therefore , cannot be attached to nothing . " The moralist further demonstrated , " That between the greatest of finite exist- ences , and the adorable Infinite , there must exist another illimitable ...
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Page 186 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats ; and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold : And out of the throne proceeded lightnings, and thunderings, and voices.
Page 63 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment : who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot : who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Page 243 - And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; We have waited for him, and he will save us: This is the Lord ; we have waited for him , We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 222 - Hark ! hark ! to God the chorus breaks, From every host, from every gem ; But one alone the Saviour speaks, It is the star of Bethlehem.
Page 38 - Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God.
Page 242 - For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.
Page 235 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
Page 110 - But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these.
Page 23 - Christs and false prophets, who shall show signs and wonders, insomuch that if it were possible they should deceive the very elect, and that when men receive not the love of the truth that they might be saved, for this cause God shall send them strong delusion that they should believe a lie...
Page 244 - Some graves will be opened before they be quite closed, and Lazarus be no wonder. When many that feared to die shall groan that they can die but once...