The Journal of Sacred LiteratureC. Cox, 1848 - Bible |
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... Lord is said on one occasion to have ' ' lifted up his eyes ' when about to pray , and to have taught his disciples to pray to their ' Father who is in heaven . ' This indubitable quality of anthropomorphism , which is diffused in ...
... Lord is said on one occasion to have ' ' lifted up his eyes ' when about to pray , and to have taught his disciples to pray to their ' Father who is in heaven . ' This indubitable quality of anthropomorphism , which is diffused in ...
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... Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden , we are to un- derstand simply an act of the divine power , whereby a part of the a · Scripture Testimony , vol . i . p . 525. Second edition . So earth earth was rendered particularly fertile ...
... Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden , we are to un- derstand simply an act of the divine power , whereby a part of the a · Scripture Testimony , vol . i . p . 525. Second edition . So earth earth was rendered particularly fertile ...
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... Lord's smelling a sweet savour from the sacrifices of Noah , we are to understand the divine complacency ; that , by the consultation ' Let us go down now , and see , ' & c . , we are simply to understand the divine inspection into the ...
... Lord's smelling a sweet savour from the sacrifices of Noah , we are to understand the divine complacency ; that , by the consultation ' Let us go down now , and see , ' & c . , we are simply to understand the divine inspection into the ...
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... Lord ' ascended into heaven . ' 1 ; Another solution affords a refuge to some minds from the difficulty of the ... Lord's temptation , and it has been applied by others to many of the divine manifestations and miraculous events recorded ...
... Lord ' ascended into heaven . ' 1 ; Another solution affords a refuge to some minds from the difficulty of the ... Lord's temptation , and it has been applied by others to many of the divine manifestations and miraculous events recorded ...
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... Lord , as well as for theological science , in our times especially , that the pure and unadulterated contents of the pro- phetic word should , in spite of all its adversaries , be brought to our knowledge , and that all love and truth ...
... Lord , as well as for theological science , in our times especially , that the pure and unadulterated contents of the pro- phetic word should , in spite of all its adversaries , be brought to our knowledge , and that all love and truth ...
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Page 246 - Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dovelike satst brooding on the vast abyss...
Page 121 - And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
Page 248 - So were created, nor can justly accuse Their Maker, or their making, or their fate ; As if predestination over-ruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge : they themselves decreed Their own revolt, not I : if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their fault, Which had no less proved certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or aught by me immutably foreseen, They trespass, authors to themselves in all, Both what they judge and what they choose...
Page 384 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory.
Page 135 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, "Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue. "And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it and remember all the commandments of the Lord, and do them, and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes.
Page 252 - Beyond compare the Son of God was seen Most glorious : in him all his Father shone Substantially expressed ; and in his face Divine compassion visibly appeared, Love without end, and without measure grace...
Page 243 - O Lord, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.
Page 251 - Hear, all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers ; Hear my decree, which unrevoked shall stand. This day I have begot whom I declare My only Son, and on this holy hill Him have anointed, whom ye now behold At my right hand; your head I him appoint; And by myself have sworn, to him shall bow All knees in heaven, and shall confess him Lord...
Page 180 - And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
Page 248 - To whom thus Adam fervently replied : — "O Woman, best are all things as the will Of God ordained them; his creating hand Nothing imperfect or deficient left Of all that he created — much less Man, Or aught that might his happy state secure, Secure from outward force. Within himself The danger lies, yet lies within his power; Against his will he can receive no harm.