I HAVE regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures ; and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both... The Bible in Many Tongues - Page 131853 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Williamson - 1824 - 802 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The testimony of Rousseau is still more remarkable,... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 546 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The acknowledgments of Rousseau, likewise,... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 530 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The acknowledgments of Rousseau, likewise,... | |
| Robert Grenville Wallace - 1824 - 526 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." It is, therefore, from this unerring source... | |
| David Williamson - Christianity and other religions - 1824 - 400 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." The testimony of Rousseau is still more remarkable,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...Holy Scriptures ; and I am of opinion, that this volume, mdependently of iti Divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." tears. But though he firmly refused to make... | |
| William Malkin - Christianity - 1825 - 504 pages
...these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written." The late pious Bishop Home thus writes: '"... | |
| Education - 1825 - 410 pages
...contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more morality, more important history, and fine strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age, or whatever language they may have been composed.' "* " My dear Eugenius," exclaimed... | |
| John Cole - Booksellers and bookselling - 1826 - 44 pages
...his daily occupations, and made this note at the end : — I am of opinion, that this volume contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatsoever age and Ianguage they may have been composed." It also reminds me of men's conscience,... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1826 - 366 pages
...from their excellence, the Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age,... | |
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