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
| Johnson Grant - Great Britain - 1820 - 638 pages
...true sublimity, more exquisite 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 " Theological Institutes " of Dr. Hill,... | |
| 492 pages
...sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more "pure mbrality, more important history, and finer " strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collect"ed from all other books, in whatever age or language "they may have been written." In hie- last moments, when his penitence... | |
| Theology - 1820 - 742 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 learned Mr. Bryant, after having written... | |
| John Cole - 1821 - 78 pages
...daily occupations, and made the following 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 language they may have been composed." A folio Bible which sells for, from between... | |
| Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a Divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, 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... | |
| James Brewster - Apologetics - 1822 - 432 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that ever were composed in any age,... | |
| 1822 - 588 pages
...contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure inn. rality, 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 Hon. Robert Boyle, a native of Ireland,... | |
| 1823 - 622 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin. more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, 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... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 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 any age and language." We shall therefore introduce the reader to our selections from the poetry... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1824 - 336 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, 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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