Analogies in the Progress of Nature and Grace: Four Sermons Preached Before the University of Cambridge (being the Hulsean Lectures for 1867), to which are Added Two Sermons Preached Before the British Association in 1866 and 1867 |
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... prophecy of the advent of an intelligent being who , in the fullness of time , was to receive the command , ' Subdue the Earth . ' Then again the curious for- mation of many of the marbles , and gems , and minerals , was surely the ...
... prophecy of the advent of an intelligent being who , in the fullness of time , was to receive the command , ' Subdue the Earth . ' Then again the curious for- mation of many of the marbles , and gems , and minerals , was surely the ...
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... prophecy of their immortality . Nevertheless , from the time of Galileo to the present day , devout and well informed men , perhaps even the majority of devout men , have been troubled more or less with the apprehension , that physical ...
... prophecy of their immortality . Nevertheless , from the time of Galileo to the present day , devout and well informed men , perhaps even the majority of devout men , have been troubled more or less with the apprehension , that physical ...
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... prophet , and to the capacities of those to whom he was to narrate the heavenly vision ? In other words , Is it not conceivable that there was no origi- nal intention , on the part of the Revealer , to assign to the order of the visions ...
... prophet , and to the capacities of those to whom he was to narrate the heavenly vision ? In other words , Is it not conceivable that there was no origi- nal intention , on the part of the Revealer , to assign to the order of the visions ...
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... prophets , inde- pendently of time . " It may be proper for me to add that the interpreta- tion which I have proposed , in its details , differs very widely from that by Hugh Miller : it approximates more nearly to , though it is not ...
... prophets , inde- pendently of time . " It may be proper for me to add that the interpreta- tion which I have proposed , in its details , differs very widely from that by Hugh Miller : it approximates more nearly to , though it is not ...
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... functions ? Hence the sagacious remark made by Origen some fifteen centuries ago , like the expressions of other 1 See Wordsworth's Ode to Duty . I great comprehensive truths , proves to be prophetic , Preface . xxvii.
... functions ? Hence the sagacious remark made by Origen some fifteen centuries ago , like the expressions of other 1 See Wordsworth's Ode to Duty . I great comprehensive truths , proves to be prophetic , Preface . xxvii.
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Page 49 - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
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Page 12 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit-tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth : and it was so.