Discourses Concerning the Being and Natural Perfections of God, Volume 1H. Whitridge, 1757 - God |
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... species are preferved by the diftinc- tion of fexes in the individuals ; and there has been of males and females belonging to the feveral kinds , in all the generations which have hitherto pafs'd , fuch a proportion , as , all ...
... species are preferved by the diftinc- tion of fexes in the individuals ; and there has been of males and females belonging to the feveral kinds , in all the generations which have hitherto pafs'd , fuch a proportion , as , all ...
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... species . Now if we review all these particulars and compare them together , we fhall fee that they difcover not only defign in the origin and contrivance of them , but unity of defign , and therefore that all things are derived from ...
... species . Now if we review all these particulars and compare them together , we fhall fee that they difcover not only defign in the origin and contrivance of them , but unity of defign , and therefore that all things are derived from ...
Page 168
... fertile womb of the earth , whereby the returning wants of animals are reliev'd with fresh supplies ; all the species of living things having the common benefit of the air , with- SER having 168 The Unity of God prov'd from the.
... fertile womb of the earth , whereby the returning wants of animals are reliev'd with fresh supplies ; all the species of living things having the common benefit of the air , with- SER having 168 The Unity of God prov'd from the.
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... species . But to confine our affections and our cares to ourselves , neglecting the offices which arise from the relation we have to men , as our bre- thren , is to trespass against the established or- der of the world , and to violate ...
... species . But to confine our affections and our cares to ourselves , neglecting the offices which arise from the relation we have to men , as our bre- thren , is to trespass against the established or- der of the world , and to violate ...
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... species , that shews the skill and power of the maker . They could never have been . propagated of themselves ; and every new pro- duction requires the exertion of the fame pow- er , and the direction of the fame wisdom . The human life ...
... species , that shews the skill and power of the maker . They could never have been . propagated of themselves ; and every new pro- duction requires the exertion of the fame pow- er , and the direction of the fame wisdom . The human life ...
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Page 34 - Praise ye him sun and moon : praise him all ye stars of light. Praise him ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens ; let them praise the name of the Lord ; for he commanded, and they were created.
Page 34 - 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 34 - Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word: Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl...
Page 214 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them which kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will warn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 259 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Page 141 - When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hands ', to tread my courts...
Page 220 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 133 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Page 262 - The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein. Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.