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Pagina 19
... prove the examples which we take to prove other things , we should have to take those other things to be examples ; for , as we always believe the dif- ficulty is in what we wish to prove , we find the examples clearer and a help to ...
... prove the examples which we take to prove other things , we should have to take those other things to be examples ; for , as we always believe the dif- ficulty is in what we wish to prove , we find the examples clearer and a help to ...
Pagina 23
... Proved by Proved by Scripture . 61 Order . - I might well have taken this discourse in an order like this ; to show the vanity of all conditions of men , to show the vanity of ordinary lives , and then the vanity of philosophic lives ...
... Proved by Proved by Scripture . 61 Order . - I might well have taken this discourse in an order like this ; to show the vanity of all conditions of men , to show the vanity of ordinary lives , and then the vanity of philosophic lives ...
Pagina 37
... prove it . There is no principle , how- ever natural to us from infancy , which may not be made to pass for a false impression either of education or of sense . Because , " say some , " you have believed from childhood that a box was ...
... prove it . There is no principle , how- ever natural to us from infancy , which may not be made to pass for a false impression either of education or of sense . Because , " say some , " you have believed from childhood that a box was ...
Pagina 41
... proving natural effects , we are not willing to receive good reasons when they are discovered . An example may be given from the circulation of the blood as a reason why the vein swells below the ligature . 97 The most important affair ...
... proving natural effects , we are not willing to receive good reasons when they are discovered . An example may be given from the circulation of the blood as a reason why the vein swells below the ligature . 97 The most important affair ...
Pagina 55
... prove that they know them ; and these are the most senseless of the band , since they are so knowingly , whereas one may suppose of the others , that if they knew it , they would no longer be foolish . This man spends his life without ...
... prove that they know them ; and these are the most senseless of the band , since they are so knowingly , whereas one may suppose of the others , that if they knew it , they would no longer be foolish . This man spends his life without ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 266 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary : he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Pagina 259 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Pagina 252 - Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.
Pagina 264 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel ; I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Pagina 260 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Pagina 268 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Pagina 259 - Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and by him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down. And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground ; and it practised, and prospered.
Pagina 268 - Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise; thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee. Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Pagina 284 - For whosoever will save his life shall lose it : but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it. 25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Pagina 254 - And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer ; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear. The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock : and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.