Twelve Sermons: Delivered at Antioch CollegeTicknor and Fields, 1861 - 314 sider Tharp collection. |
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Side 20
... power , wis- dom and goodness , — how different , I say , is his idea of God , from that of a President of a certain ... solar and the stellar system , and who can foretell every eclipse that will happen for ten thousand years to come ...
... power , wis- dom and goodness , — how different , I say , is his idea of God , from that of a President of a certain ... solar and the stellar system , and who can foretell every eclipse that will happen for ten thousand years to come ...
Side 37
... solar system is wheeling on around a centre so remote , and through an orbit so wonderfully vast , that , during the six thousand years since the creation of Adam , it has moved through only about one degree , or made only one three ...
... solar system is wheeling on around a centre so remote , and through an orbit so wonderfully vast , that , during the six thousand years since the creation of Adam , it has moved through only about one degree , or made only one three ...
Side 65
... solar system . He supposed the moon to be gradu- ally sliding out of its orbit , so that in process of time it would require to be set back into its path by miracu- lous interference . But La Grange , on revising New- ton's calculations ...
... solar system . He supposed the moon to be gradu- ally sliding out of its orbit , so that in process of time it would require to be set back into its path by miracu- lous interference . But La Grange , on revising New- ton's calculations ...
Side 66
... machine to pieces , and it is doubtful whether a new one will lead to any better results . But look at God's works . Does the solar system ever get out of gear ? Are not the three angles of any pos- sible triangle always equal to two ...
... machine to pieces , and it is doubtful whether a new one will lead to any better results . But look at God's works . Does the solar system ever get out of gear ? Are not the three angles of any pos- sible triangle always equal to two ...
Side 86
... solar system lasts . This seems a vast duration to be penetrated by the fore- knowledge of the astronomer ; but the moralist can penetrate infinitely farther into futurity than this ; for he can foretell , that , not only while the solar ...
... solar system lasts . This seems a vast duration to be penetrated by the fore- knowledge of the astronomer ; but the moralist can penetrate infinitely farther into futurity than this ; for he can foretell , that , not only while the solar ...
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Side 28 - 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?
Side 274 - For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners.
Side 254 - But man dieth, and wasteth away : Yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea, And the flood decayeth and drieth up : So man lieth down, and riseth not. Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be raised out of their sleep.
Side 145 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Side 232 - If I were hungry I would not tell thee : for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ? Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most high.
Side 313 - Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you.
Side 232 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Side 232 - Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I show the salvation of God.
Side 140 - Seest thou a man diligent in business? he shall stand before kings...
Side 280 - If he who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before...