The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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Page 144
... Divine attributes in the works of nature - the funda- mental principles of Christianity - the rules of moral action - and the eternal world to which they are destined . These are subjects which should never be lost sight of for a single ...
... Divine attributes in the works of nature - the funda- mental principles of Christianity - the rules of moral action - and the eternal world to which they are destined . These are subjects which should never be lost sight of for a single ...
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... Divine perfections may be stated to the young , yet it is chiefly by examples illustrative of the sub- ject , that a clear and comprehensive idea of it can be conveyed . For example , suppose it were intended to explain what is meant by ...
... Divine perfections may be stated to the young , yet it is chiefly by examples illustrative of the sub- ject , that a clear and comprehensive idea of it can be conveyed . For example , suppose it were intended to explain what is meant by ...
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... Divine administration - the immortal destiny of man , and the prospects opened to the righteous of eternal felicity in the future world . Selections in reference to the affections and the duties in- cumbent upon persons in the different ...
... Divine administration - the immortal destiny of man , and the prospects opened to the righteous of eternal felicity in the future world . Selections in reference to the affections and the duties in- cumbent upon persons in the different ...
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... Divine government ; and they have no other tendency but to unnerve our energies , and to damp our exertions in the cause of human improvement . Throughout the whole range of the Divine dispensations recorded in Scrip- ture , we can ...
... Divine government ; and they have no other tendency but to unnerve our energies , and to damp our exertions in the cause of human improvement . Throughout the whole range of the Divine dispensations recorded in Scrip- ture , we can ...
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... Divine influence . Let it we to suppose that , by one appalling act of not , however , be imagined that I mean to dis- Omnipotent power , the wicked will at once courage the preaching of the gospel . No : be swept from the face of the ...
... Divine influence . Let it we to suppose that , by one appalling act of not , however , be imagined that I mean to dis- Omnipotent power , the wicked will at once courage the preaching of the gospel . No : be swept from the face of the ...
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