Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness; Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 - 276 sider |
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Side xv
... heavens that otherwise would be invisible ; though I allow that the intellectual eye needs a fresh touch from the divine oculist , to enable it to a due discharge of its spiritual office . Again , what is true PREFACE . XV.
... heavens that otherwise would be invisible ; though I allow that the intellectual eye needs a fresh touch from the divine oculist , to enable it to a due discharge of its spiritual office . Again , what is true PREFACE . XV.
Side 4
... heavens declare his glory , and the firmament sheweth . his handy work ; they have eyes and see not , ears and hear not ... heaven , and * Prov . ii . 3-5 . there to pry into the divine nature and will ; On the Knowledge of God . [ PART I.
... heavens declare his glory , and the firmament sheweth . his handy work ; they have eyes and see not , ears and hear not ... heaven , and * Prov . ii . 3-5 . there to pry into the divine nature and will ; On the Knowledge of God . [ PART I.
Side 8
... heaven ; that its order and course is disturbed ; and , in fine , that it has become a stage on which the Almighty no less . displays his justice and his judgments , than his grace and his beneficence ; on which his indignation against ...
... heaven ; that its order and course is disturbed ; and , in fine , that it has become a stage on which the Almighty no less . displays his justice and his judgments , than his grace and his beneficence ; on which his indignation against ...
Side 18
... of a superior nature to the latter ; and that the ablest * Isaiah , xlv . 21 . John , xiv . 6 . + Matt . xi . 27 . § Rom . i . 20 . Rom . i . 21 . philosopher , after all he can learn from the heavens 18 [ PART I. On the Knowledge of God .
... of a superior nature to the latter ; and that the ablest * Isaiah , xlv . 21 . John , xiv . 6 . + Matt . xi . 27 . § Rom . i . 20 . Rom . i . 21 . philosopher , after all he can learn from the heavens 18 [ PART I. On the Knowledge of God .
Side 19
... heavens and the earth , must apply to the great Teacher and Prophet of mankind , for that knowledge of God which will make him wise to salvation . $ The natural presumption of the human mind , especially when strengthened by a conceit ...
... heavens and the earth , must apply to the great Teacher and Prophet of mankind , for that knowledge of God which will make him wise to salvation . $ The natural presumption of the human mind , especially when strengthened by a conceit ...
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