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... supreme intelligence and perfect goodness , doing as He will among the inhabitants of heaven and the dwellers upon earth : The exclusion of all such direct action of God Him- self , as unreasonable if not impossible , is the main dogma ...
... supreme intelligence and perfect goodness , doing as He will among the inhabitants of heaven and the dwellers upon earth : The exclusion of all such direct action of God Him- self , as unreasonable if not impossible , is the main dogma ...
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... Supreme Intelligence , and shut out the Creator from His own universe , and then speak of nature in contrast to man , of the natural in contrast to the artificial , it is idle to look for moral qualities in the actings of brute crea ...
... Supreme Intelligence , and shut out the Creator from His own universe , and then speak of nature in contrast to man , of the natural in contrast to the artificial , it is idle to look for moral qualities in the actings of brute crea ...
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... world over which death reigns supreme , the " lazar house " of Milton's description . ( Bk . xi . 480. ) 2. Another form of the Unnatural is the refusal to see any signs or proofs of a superhuman Intelligence , 78 SUPERNATURAL REVELATION .
... world over which death reigns supreme , the " lazar house " of Milton's description . ( Bk . xi . 480. ) 2. Another form of the Unnatural is the refusal to see any signs or proofs of a superhuman Intelligence , 78 SUPERNATURAL REVELATION .
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... Supreme Intelligence , singles out amongst men some individuals , through whom He would give messages of heavenly truth , and announcements of His will to their fellow - men : that He then bestows upon them gifts of power , or foresight ...
... Supreme Intelligence , singles out amongst men some individuals , through whom He would give messages of heavenly truth , and announcements of His will to their fellow - men : that He then bestows upon them gifts of power , or foresight ...
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... Intelligence . But the same facts teach a further lesson with regard to the range and vastness of that supreme Intelligence . The course from moment to moment , of each atom of matter , as determined by that law alone , depends on the ...
... Intelligence . But the same facts teach a further lesson with regard to the range and vastness of that supreme Intelligence . The course from moment to moment , of each atom of matter , as determined by that law alone , depends on the ...
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Page 207 - Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in Providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
Page 192 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 177 - God, according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord ; in whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
Page 235 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 24 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Page 181 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 190 - Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest ? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields ; for they are white already to harvest. And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal : that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Page 25 - Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying ; Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Page 141 - For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.
Page 12 - Works by Archdeacon HARDWICK. A HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Middle Age. From Gregory the Great to the Excommunication of Luther. Edited by WILLIAM STUBBS, MA, Regius Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford. With Four Maps constructed for this work by A. KEITH JOHNSTON.