A Body of Divinity...: With Notes, Original and Selected, Volume 1W.W. Woodward, 1814 |
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... understand by this aphorism , that the principles of our religion could never have been discovered , by the natural and unassisted faculties of man ; this position , I presume would be as little disputed as the former . But if , on the ...
... understand by this aphorism , that the principles of our religion could never have been discovered , by the natural and unassisted faculties of man ; this position , I presume would be as little disputed as the former . But if , on the ...
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... understand that reason which he is endowed with , whereby he is distin- guished from , and rendered superior to , all other creatures in this lower world , whereby he is able to observe the connexion of things , and their dependence on ...
... understand that reason which he is endowed with , whereby he is distin- guished from , and rendered superior to , all other creatures in this lower world , whereby he is able to observe the connexion of things , and their dependence on ...
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... understand them ? therefore man could not make him- self , or other creatures . 6. It follows therefore from hence ... understanding ? Or when we see a curious piece of workmanship , as a watch , or a clock , perform all its motions in a ...
... understand them ? therefore man could not make him- self , or other creatures . 6. It follows therefore from hence ... understanding ? Or when we see a curious piece of workmanship , as a watch , or a clock , perform all its motions in a ...
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... understand fluxions ; or who then shall say , what further amplification of intellectual powers , what accession of knowledge , what advance and improvement , the rational faculty , be its constitution what it will , may not admit of ...
... understand fluxions ; or who then shall say , what further amplification of intellectual powers , what accession of knowledge , what advance and improvement , the rational faculty , be its constitution what it will , may not admit of ...
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... understand , we must admire . If the wisdom and power of God is visible in the structure of our bodies , it is much more so in the formation of our souls ; and since we cannot fully describe what they are , and know little of them but ...
... understand , we must admire . If the wisdom and power of God is visible in the structure of our bodies , it is much more so in the formation of our souls ; and since we cannot fully describe what they are , and know little of them but ...
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Popular passages
Page 367 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Page 338 - Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
Page 36 - He shall not be afraid of evil tidings : his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
Page 126 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Page 336 - Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
Page 267 - For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee ? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son.
Page 504 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 304 - I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear. " Surely," shall one say, " in the Lord have I righteousness and strength :" even to him shall men come ; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed. In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
Page 530 - As the godly consideration of predestination and our Election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members and drawing up' their mind to high and heavenly things...
Page 42 - For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. 7 But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.