The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 36; Volume 58G. Lane and P.P. Sanford, 1876 - Methodist Church |
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... theory is , that civilization precedes Christianity , and hence any thing to convert idle savages into decent men , except preaching the Gospel . Just now he would civilize by giving them a taste for agri- culture , now he would send ...
... theory is , that civilization precedes Christianity , and hence any thing to convert idle savages into decent men , except preaching the Gospel . Just now he would civilize by giving them a taste for agri- culture , now he would send ...
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... theories with in- creased interest . With a somewhat comet - like regularity , or irregularity , these materialistic ... theory . Restless spirits , to whom mystery is intolerable , they have striven in every age to wrest from the ...
... theories with in- creased interest . With a somewhat comet - like regularity , or irregularity , these materialistic ... theory . Restless spirits , to whom mystery is intolerable , they have striven in every age to wrest from the ...
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... theory and unfolds its applications . The latter reverse the process , and develop their theory from the inductions of inves- tigation . The one is born of the brain , the other of the eye and hand . They are coextensive in their scope ...
... theory and unfolds its applications . The latter reverse the process , and develop their theory from the inductions of inves- tigation . The one is born of the brain , the other of the eye and hand . They are coextensive in their scope ...
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... theory perfectly anticipating that of Prof. Tyndall when he says of the particles of iron in mass , " there is space ... theory for the col- lision and consequent aggregation of matter . It has been al- ternately derided and defended ...
... theory perfectly anticipating that of Prof. Tyndall when he says of the particles of iron in mass , " there is space ... theory for the col- lision and consequent aggregation of matter . It has been al- ternately derided and defended ...
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... theory for its destiny . The ablest divines and the profoundest thinkers derided or persecuted those who ques- tioned the literal Scripture record , and made martyrs of such men as Galileo and Bruno for daring to entertain a physical theory ...
... theory for its destiny . The ablest divines and the profoundest thinkers derided or persecuted those who ques- tioned the literal Scripture record , and made martyrs of such men as Galileo and Bruno for daring to entertain a physical theory ...
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Page 61 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Page 438 - And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed : and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Page 439 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 439 - Hear the word of the Lord, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.
Page 33 - But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 429 - For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope. Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Page 442 - And the Lord shall be King over all the earth ; in that day shall there be one Lord, and his name one.
Page 447 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people...
Page 235 - The enemy said I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them; they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
Page 227 - And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal-zephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.