Angelology: Remarks & Reflections Touching the Agency & Ministration of Holy Angels...H. Kernot, 1851 - 232 pages |
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... nature and attri- butes , the characteristics and ministrations of Holy Angels , ―encom- passed by the admonitory and awful silence of the Scriptures , -evi- dently appear to have deterred even writers of philosophic research and lofty ...
... nature and attri- butes , the characteristics and ministrations of Holy Angels , ―encom- passed by the admonitory and awful silence of the Scriptures , -evi- dently appear to have deterred even writers of philosophic research and lofty ...
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... nature leads us to describe our own sorrows , ” — an ægis which , if it do not protect the writer from the allegation of having trespassed beyond the boundary of a becoming de- corum , in his figurative representation of The Escort of ...
... nature leads us to describe our own sorrows , ” — an ægis which , if it do not protect the writer from the allegation of having trespassed beyond the boundary of a becoming de- corum , in his figurative representation of The Escort of ...
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... of good angels , which forerun our calamities ; for those noble essences in hea- ven have a friendly regard unto their fellow - nature on earth . SIR THOS . BROWNE - Religio - Medici . 10 unfeigned , " they were a larger donative , 9 ...
... of good angels , which forerun our calamities ; for those noble essences in hea- ven have a friendly regard unto their fellow - nature on earth . SIR THOS . BROWNE - Religio - Medici . 10 unfeigned , " they were a larger donative , 9 ...
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... nature , though it is a secret for the most part to us till we come to heaven ; yet it is such a secret as we may modestly inquire into and seek to know so far as it is revealed , either in nature or the Scriptures.- Pneumatologia . * I ...
... nature , though it is a secret for the most part to us till we come to heaven ; yet it is such a secret as we may modestly inquire into and seek to know so far as it is revealed , either in nature or the Scriptures.- Pneumatologia . * I ...
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... natural and undistinguishing credulity , when antichrist shall appear in his latest form , " with signs and lying wonders . " I would , therefore , leave an earnest caution on the minds of my readers . Beloved , believe not every spirit ...
... natural and undistinguishing credulity , when antichrist shall appear in his latest form , " with signs and lying wonders . " I would , therefore , leave an earnest caution on the minds of my readers . Beloved , believe not every spirit ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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