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... true . As several of my colleagues , and others of my fellow citizens of France , have given me the exam- ple of making their voluntary and individual pro- fession of faith , I also will make mine ; and I do this with all that sincerity ...
... true . As several of my colleagues , and others of my fellow citizens of France , have given me the exam- ple of making their voluntary and individual pro- fession of faith , I also will make mine ; and I do this with all that sincerity ...
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... true . It has long appeared to me a strange inconsistency to cite the Jews as a proof of the truth of the story . It is just the same as if a man were to say , I will prove the truth of what I have told you , by produc- ing the people ...
... true . It has long appeared to me a strange inconsistency to cite the Jews as a proof of the truth of the story . It is just the same as if a man were to say , I will prove the truth of what I have told you , by produc- ing the people ...
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... true ; and whether true or not , we are neither the better nor the wiser for knowing them . When we contemplate the im- ་ ་ mensity of that Being , who directs and governs the 16.
... true ; and whether true or not , we are neither the better nor the wiser for knowing them . When we contemplate the im- ་ ་ mensity of that Being , who directs and governs the 16.
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... true , men die faster since the crucifixion than be- fore ; and with respect to the second explanation , ( including with it the natural death of Jesus Christ as a substitute for the eternal death or damnation of all mankind ) it is ...
... true , men die faster since the crucifixion than be- fore ; and with respect to the second explanation , ( including with it the natural death of Jesus Christ as a substitute for the eternal death or damnation of all mankind ) it is ...
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... true deistical compositions ; for they treat of the Deity through his works . They take the book of creation as the work of God ; they refer to no other book , and all the inferences they make are drawn from that volume . I insert in ...
... true deistical compositions ; for they treat of the Deity through his works . They take the book of creation as the work of God ; they refer to no other book , and all the inferences they make are drawn from that volume . I insert in ...
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Page 147 - Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.
Page 34 - The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great original proclaim. The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as...
Page 101 - And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Beth-el, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him.
Page 113 - These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
Page 112 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 137 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
Page 123 - We beseech thee, let this man be put to death : for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them : for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.
Page 105 - Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, "Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the Lord God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The...
Page 108 - The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore...
Page 8 - I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish Church, by the Roman Church, by the Greek Church, by the Turkish Church, by the Protestant Church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church.