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beauty is going soon to depart . " For this reason he would some- times come back from his walks , after witnessing in the fields some of the flowers , with which Nature prophesies the closing season of their loveliness , and say in a ...
beauty is going soon to depart . " For this reason he would some- times come back from his walks , after witnessing in the fields some of the flowers , with which Nature prophesies the closing season of their loveliness , and say in a ...
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... reason and conscience will be unavailing . ' " " Is it not remarkable to the last degree , that Mr. Foster should have rebuked as " monstrous , " a mode of reasoning in behalf of the individual , which he himself uses in behalf of the ...
... reason and conscience will be unavailing . ' " " Is it not remarkable to the last degree , that Mr. Foster should have rebuked as " monstrous , " a mode of reasoning in behalf of the individual , which he himself uses in behalf of the ...
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... reason , which must , on this subject , have come over the intellectual circle . Nor can we conceive in what school of intellectual phi- losophy a circle of minds could have been disciplined , to reason so disastrously concerning those ...
... reason , which must , on this subject , have come over the intellectual circle . Nor can we conceive in what school of intellectual phi- losophy a circle of minds could have been disciplined , to reason so disastrously concerning those ...
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... reason , or computations could no more impart it , than they could to the beasts that perish . Mr. Foster says , " all that is within human capacity is to imagine the vastest measures of time , and to look to the termination of these ...
... reason , or computations could no more impart it , than they could to the beasts that perish . Mr. Foster says , " all that is within human capacity is to imagine the vastest measures of time , and to look to the termination of these ...
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... on the soul of an immortal being , which does not coincide in its extent with its own and the Divine existence . If this reason- ing holds good in regard to God's Omnipotence , much 52 Jan Life and Writings of John Foster .
... on the soul of an immortal being , which does not coincide in its extent with its own and the Divine existence . If this reason- ing holds good in regard to God's Omnipotence , much 52 Jan Life and Writings of John Foster .
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Page 288 - For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together for to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Page 308 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ; thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams : for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Page 48 - The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished: 10 But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government.
Page 646 - spoken that which they have spoken. " I will raise them up a Prophet from among " their brethren like unto thee, and I will put my " words in his mouth, and he shall speak unto them " all that I shall command him.
Page 646 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth ; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Page 279 - And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image ; these both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
Page 416 - And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God : but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.
Page 413 - Moses commanded them, saying, at the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles, when all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God, in the place which he shall choose, thou shall read this law before all Israel in their hearing.
Page 313 - Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always : but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Page 417 - Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel...