A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation, Viewed in Connection with the Modern AstronomyJ. Smith, 1817 - 276 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... insignificant a field , such peculiar and such dis- tinguishing attentions , as are ascribed to him in the Old and New Testament . Christianity makes no such profession . That it is designed for the single benefit of our world , • & is ...
... insignificant a field , such peculiar and such dis- tinguishing attentions , as are ascribed to him in the Old and New Testament . Christianity makes no such profession . That it is designed for the single benefit of our world , • & is ...
Pagina 27
... insignificant corner of these mighty works ; and that to this earth alone , belongs the bloom of vegetation , or the blessed- ness of life , or the dignity of rational and im- mortal existence ? But this is not all . We have something ...
... insignificant corner of these mighty works ; and that to this earth alone , belongs the bloom of vegetation , or the blessed- ness of life , or the dignity of rational and im- mortal existence ? But this is not all . We have something ...
Pagina 34
... insignificant portion of it ; that it is only one of the many mansions which the Su- preme Being has created for the accommoda- tion of his worshippers , and only one of the many worlds rolling in that flood of light which the sun pours ...
... insignificant portion of it ; that it is only one of the many mansions which the Su- preme Being has created for the accommoda- tion of his worshippers , and only one of the many worlds rolling in that flood of light which the sun pours ...
Pagina 50
... insignificant in the eye of man , and on the scale of his observation , carries in it , to the myriads which people this little leaf , an event as terrible and as decisive as the destruction of a world . Now , on the grand scale of the ...
... insignificant in the eye of man , and on the scale of his observation , carries in it , to the myriads which people this little leaf , an event as terrible and as decisive as the destruction of a world . Now , on the grand scale of the ...
Pagina 54
... insignificant a province in the mighty field of his creation ? Are we the befitting objects of so great and so signal an interposition ? Does not the largeness of that field which astronomy lays open to the view of modern science ...
... insignificant a province in the mighty field of his creation ? Are we the befitting objects of so great and so signal an interposition ? Does not the largeness of that field which astronomy lays open to the view of modern science ...
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amongst angels argument ascendency assertion astronomical objection astronomy attri behold Bible boards bosom carry ceive character charm Christ Christianity conceive contemplation creation darkness Deity devil DISCOURSE distant Divinity doctrine dominions earth Edinburgh elevated eternity evidence expatiate faculties faith fancy feel field fixed stars gather give Glasgow glory Godhead Gospel hath heart heaven Holy human humble immensity impression Infidel influence inhabitants insignificant Jesus JOHN HATCHARD light limits lofty look Lord magnificence magnitude majesty ment mighty mind moral movement myste mysterious nature never Newton objection observation philosophy planetary planetary system planets Price principle racter redemption regions religion revelation Satan scene sensibilities Sermon single solitary species spirit splendour spread sublime taste tell tenderness things Thomas Hopkirk thou thou art mindful thought throne tion truth universe unsearchable unto visible whole WILLIAM WHYTE wisdom wonderful wondrous word
Populaire passages
Pagina 267 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Pagina 270 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Pagina 264 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Pagina 266 - But ye are come unto Mount Zion ; and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem ; and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven ; and to God, the Judge of all; and to the spirits of just men made perfect...
Pagina 267 - And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Pagina 262 - Every day will I bless Thee ; And I will praise Thy name for ever and ever. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised ; And His greatness is unsearchable.
Pagina 270 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Pagina 273 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Pagina 258 - Thou, even thou, art LORD alone: thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Pagina 263 - But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house that I have builded?