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... observe them , they should have imposed these falsehoods on posterity . 5. The wonderful establishment and propagation of Christianity is à most convincing proof of the authenticity of the New Testament ; and consequently , of that of ...
... observe them , they should have imposed these falsehoods on posterity . 5. The wonderful establishment and propagation of Christianity is à most convincing proof of the authenticity of the New Testament ; and consequently , of that of ...
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... observe or pro- hibit . The most powerful motives to duty , and dissuasives from vice , are wisely proposed and powerfully urged ; mo- tives drawn from the nature and perfections , the promises and threatenings , the mercies and ...
... observe or pro- hibit . The most powerful motives to duty , and dissuasives from vice , are wisely proposed and powerfully urged ; mo- tives drawn from the nature and perfections , the promises and threatenings , the mercies and ...
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... observes , he borrows many images from the scenes in which he was engaged : but he introduces them with skill , and gives them tone and dignity by the eloquence and grandeur of his- manner . We shall find in him many affecting and ...
... observes , he borrows many images from the scenes in which he was engaged : but he introduces them with skill , and gives them tone and dignity by the eloquence and grandeur of his- manner . We shall find in him many affecting and ...
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... observes , " to find the Hebrew writers deducing most of their metaphors from those arts particularly , in which they were educated from their earliest years . We are not to wonder that those objects which were most familiar to their ...
... observes , " to find the Hebrew writers deducing most of their metaphors from those arts particularly , in which they were educated from their earliest years . We are not to wonder that those objects which were most familiar to their ...
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... observes , a piece of history which , it must be acknowledged , is the most singular in its composition , the most wonderful in its contents , and the most important in its object , that was ever exhibited to the notice of mankind . For ...
... observes , a piece of history which , it must be acknowledged , is the most singular in its composition , the most wonderful in its contents , and the most important in its object , that was ever exhibited to the notice of mankind . For ...
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Page 243 - Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you ? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
Page 204 - And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech ; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.
Page 262 - And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
Page 234 - Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: The sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Page 260 - And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
Page 225 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Page 196 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Page 205 - And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Page 190 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Page 262 - And the third Angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters.