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... matters but little to him what may be their quality , if he can only possesss the substantial things by which he is surrounded in this world . And although this , to the merely natural man , appears to be an important truth , yet to the ...
... matters but little to him what may be their quality , if he can only possesss the substantial things by which he is surrounded in this world . And although this , to the merely natural man , appears to be an important truth , yet to the ...
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... matter of common faith , nor even of philo- sophic conception . The fact is , the human mind was not sufficiently instructed to rise above the appearances or phenomena of creation , and as a consequence this truth soon disappeared from ...
... matter of common faith , nor even of philo- sophic conception . The fact is , the human mind was not sufficiently instructed to rise above the appearances or phenomena of creation , and as a consequence this truth soon disappeared from ...
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... matter whether the flowers fade , or the trees fall , or earthquakes gape , or islands sink , or whether even the stars disappear from the sky ; * those are mere effects and appearances , and they prove nothing till the causes of them ...
... matter whether the flowers fade , or the trees fall , or earthquakes gape , or islands sink , or whether even the stars disappear from the sky ; * those are mere effects and appearances , and they prove nothing till the causes of them ...
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... Matter , therefore , the earths of the material universe , are the ultimates of creation ; they are the fixed and inert and dead substances of nature , on which the light , living , and changing substances of the spiritual world rest ...
... Matter , therefore , the earths of the material universe , are the ultimates of creation ; they are the fixed and inert and dead substances of nature , on which the light , living , and changing substances of the spiritual world rest ...
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... matter in its true light , is it not the real truth that this supposed case has actually happened , viz . , that the old earth has passed away , and a new one been created in its place ? It is true - not only that it has happened , but ...
... matter in its true light , is it not the real truth that this supposed case has actually happened , viz . , that the old earth has passed away , and a new one been created in its place ? It is true - not only that it has happened , but ...
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Page 247 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require ; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed : for in the image of God made he man.
Page 508 - And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Page 54 - But the Father said to his servants. Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found And they began to be merry.
Page 273 - And when he came to himself, he said. How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare ; and I perish with hunger. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him. Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son ; make me as one of thy hired servants.
Page 419 - THE heavens declare the glory of God : and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech : and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth : and their words to the end of the world.
Page 132 - GIVE ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
Page 247 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Page 178 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Page 537 - But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him ; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet : and bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it ; and let us eat and be merry : for this my son was dead, and is alive again ; he was lost, and is found.
Page 100 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, Behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, And lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, And thy gates of carbuncles, And all thy borders of pleasant stones. And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord ; And great shall be the peace of thy children.