Man: a Story of Light and DarknessWilliam Macintosh, 1866 - 475 sider |
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... He whose strength is made perfect in weakness , will bless this effort , however hum- ble , to promote His glory , and to vindicate the truth and importance of His own word . CONTENTS . THE CHAPTER OF LIGHT . I. THE CREATION vi PREFACE .
... He whose strength is made perfect in weakness , will bless this effort , however hum- ble , to promote His glory , and to vindicate the truth and importance of His own word . CONTENTS . THE CHAPTER OF LIGHT . I. THE CREATION vi PREFACE .
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... perfect text of the Pentateuch , considering its antiquity , is admitted ; but doubts must ever attach to the chronology , not only because in all ancient MSS . numbers are especially liable to accidental corruption , but also , and ...
... perfect text of the Pentateuch , considering its antiquity , is admitted ; but doubts must ever attach to the chronology , not only because in all ancient MSS . numbers are especially liable to accidental corruption , but also , and ...
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... is not likeness , but identity . For if the material of an image be partly the same as that of the original , this only makes that image more perfect . many brethren , and yet in whom dwelt all the 30 THE CHAPTER OF LIGHT .
... is not likeness , but identity . For if the material of an image be partly the same as that of the original , this only makes that image more perfect . many brethren , and yet in whom dwelt all the 30 THE CHAPTER OF LIGHT .
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... perfect models of beauty are supplied in the works of Nature . We doubt not that the finest of all human forms of architecture will be acknowledged at last to be that which most resembles the Divine ; while of this there are numberless ...
... perfect models of beauty are supplied in the works of Nature . We doubt not that the finest of all human forms of architecture will be acknowledged at last to be that which most resembles the Divine ; while of this there are numberless ...
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... gods . The same type of countenance , though less perfect , is traceable in the Assyrian monuments which represent the kings who reigned at Nineveh . Again ( and , as some suppose , in the truest 54 THE CHAPTER OF LIGHT .
... gods . The same type of countenance , though less perfect , is traceable in the Assyrian monuments which represent the kings who reigned at Nineveh . Again ( and , as some suppose , in the truest 54 THE CHAPTER OF LIGHT .
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Side 474 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
Side 247 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath ; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner : but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Side 457 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto - them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation and kindred and tongue and people ; saying with a loud voice ; Fear God, and give glory to him, for the hour of his judgment is come; and worship him that made heaven and earth and the sea and the fountains of waters.
Side 204 - ABIDE with me ; fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me.
Side 330 - I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea.
Side 269 - And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Side 26 - For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell ; and, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Side 318 - Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children, and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Side 312 - And the serpent said unto the woman, ye shall not surely die, for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof then your eyes shall be opened and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Side 396 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow , of wines on the lees well refined.