 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which it capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity shall fall away into...brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can ntver pass : in a few ycais he has all the endowments he is capable of ; and wer« he to live ten thousand... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which itr capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving, new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...few years he has all the endowments he is capable of > were he to live ten thousand more, he would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - English language - 1817 - 594 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives a: a point of perfection that he can never pass: in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - Sermons - 1817 - 474 pages
...it in any other words than his own. " A brute/' says he, '; arrives at a point of perfection, which he can never pass. In a few years, he has all the...capable of, and were he to live ten thousand more he would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...perfection, that hts can never pass : in a few years he b;'s al! the en<ihwincnts2 of which h<'is capable : and were he to live ten thousand more, Would be the same thing he is at present. , 7. Were a human soifl thus at a stand in her accomplishments ; were her faculties to be full blown,... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall Fall away...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments, were her faculties to be full blown, and... | |
 | Scotland - 1820 - 438 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments, were her faculties to be full blown, and... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...years he has all the endowments he is capable of; were he to live ten thousand more, he would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...of sntfh immense perfections, and ef receiving' new improvements to 'all eternity, shall full a' way into nothing', almost as soon as it is created ? Are...abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at u point of perfection that he can never pass ; in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable... | |
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How can it enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall Fall away into nothing almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose?... 
