The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, Volume 2A.C. Goodman, 1850 |
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... Light - its velocity , minuteness , colours , and adaptation to the eye . MANNER IN WHICH VISION IS PERFORMED - explained by a figure , and an experiment - illustrated by the view from Salisbury Craigs . Mul titude of rays which flow ...
... Light - its velocity , minuteness , colours , and adaptation to the eye . MANNER IN WHICH VISION IS PERFORMED - explained by a figure , and an experiment - illustrated by the view from Salisbury Craigs . Mul titude of rays which flow ...
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... light . His Rings , their dimensions , motion , and phenomena -illustrated by a figure . Splendour of the firmament , as viewed from this planet ( see the engraving . ) Herschel - his distance , size , and quantity of light . Comets ...
... light . His Rings , their dimensions , motion , and phenomena -illustrated by a figure . Splendour of the firmament , as viewed from this planet ( see the engraving . ) Herschel - his distance , size , and quantity of light . Comets ...
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... light of unassisted reason , is able to explore the path to true wisdom and happiness , -the greater part of religionists , on the other hand , have been disposed to treat scientific knowledge , in its relation to religion , with a ...
... light of unassisted reason , is able to explore the path to true wisdom and happiness , -the greater part of religionists , on the other hand , have been disposed to treat scientific knowledge , in its relation to religion , with a ...
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... light of Revelation , or as reflected from the scenery of nature around us , or as descending from those regions where stars unnumbered shine , and planets and comets run their solemn rounds . Instead of contrasting the one department ...
... light of Revelation , or as reflected from the scenery of nature around us , or as descending from those regions where stars unnumbered shine , and planets and comets run their solemn rounds . Instead of contrasting the one department ...
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... light of 1 1 1. SECTION I. these natural relations must for ever subsist . It is true , indeed , that the essential attributes of God , and the principles of Natural Religion , DEITY to RELIGION . A FIRM Conviction of the existence of ...
... light of 1 1 1. SECTION I. these natural relations must for ever subsist . It is true , indeed , that the essential attributes of God , and the principles of Natural Religion , DEITY to RELIGION . A FIRM Conviction of the existence of ...
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Page 78 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Page 72 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 63 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; That put darkness for light, and light for darkness; That put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Page 43 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Page 39 - Lord, how manifold are, thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all : The earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.
Page 86 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys : I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 137 - Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth: Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Page 36 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Page 78 - ... loved them, and washed them from their sins in his own blood, and rejoicing in hope of the glory of God.
Page 11 - Then," in the full sense of the words (Rev. xi. 15), " shall the kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of our LORD, and of his CHRIST, and he shall reign for ever and ever.