Reasons for the Hope that is in Us: A Series of Essays on the Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion, the Immortality of the Soul, and Other Important Subjects, Adapted to the Understanding of Young PersonsH. Constable, 1831 - 263 pagine |
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Pagina 10
... creatures . The earth , the sea , the air , teem with life ; and every stream and pool , and every green leaf , swarms with inhabitants , all enjoying happiness according to their various natures , and all supported by their Divine ...
... creatures . The earth , the sea , the air , teem with life ; and every stream and pool , and every green leaf , swarms with inhabitants , all enjoying happiness according to their various natures , and all supported by their Divine ...
Pagina 12
... creatures ; not only , as already remarked , is every leaf of every plant , and every drop of every liquid , full of life , but animals become the residence of one another , and even insects themselves , while they enjoy their own ...
... creatures ; not only , as already remarked , is every leaf of every plant , and every drop of every liquid , full of life , but animals become the residence of one another , and even insects themselves , while they enjoy their own ...
Pagina 18
... creatures of every description all enjoy- ing existence . In the great magazine of the atmo- sphere which surrounds us , he would find a mixture most curiously and accurately adapted to the varied functions of animal and vegetable life ...
... creatures of every description all enjoy- ing existence . In the great magazine of the atmo- sphere which surrounds us , he would find a mixture most curiously and accurately adapted to the varied functions of animal and vegetable life ...
Pagina 20
... creatures to their situations , as the fins , the air - bladders , and the gills of fishes to the water , the wings of birds to the air , the stomachs and teeth of granivorous and carnivorous animals respectively to their different ...
... creatures to their situations , as the fins , the air - bladders , and the gills of fishes to the water , the wings of birds to the air , the stomachs and teeth of granivorous and carnivorous animals respectively to their different ...
Pagina 21
... creatures beyond the reach of the portion of common intellect assigned to the species ; and there the Creator comes to their aid with extraordinary instincts , and supplies their defects . In that way the bee constructs to itself cells ...
... creatures beyond the reach of the portion of common intellect assigned to the species ; and there the Creator comes to their aid with extraordinary instincts , and supplies their defects . In that way the bee constructs to itself cells ...
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Pagina 78 - They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be : that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots.
Pagina 109 - As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you : continue ye in my love. If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
Pagina 132 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...
Pagina 147 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Pagina 161 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Pagina 48 - I am the LORD, and there is none else. I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
Pagina 46 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers...
Pagina 30 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Pagina 190 - May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!
Pagina 216 - ... by the eternal and magnificent truths, the solemn and unbounded prospects, which it unfolds. This fitness of our religion to more advanced stages of society than that in which it was introduced, to wants of human nature not then developed, seems to me very striking. The religion bears the marks of having come from a being who perfectly understood the human mind, and had power to provide for its progress. This feature of Christianity is of the nature of prophecy. It was an anticipation of future...