Principia: A Series of Essays on the Principles of Evil Manifesting Themselves in These Last Times in Religion, Philosophy, and PoliticsJ. Burns, 1843 - 431 páginas |
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... ruin . - One thing is certain , that we are progressing rapidly . Whether in luxury and wealth , or knowledge , or art , or invention and discovery , or liberty and liberality , - all must confess that the ratio of advance has been and ...
... ruin . - One thing is certain , that we are progressing rapidly . Whether in luxury and wealth , or knowledge , or art , or invention and discovery , or liberty and liberality , - all must confess that the ratio of advance has been and ...
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... ruin and producing changes and devastation , but he must be unconscious of them ; he feels no storm or current rushing beside him ; he cannot tell , having no relative motion with the medium he is dependent in , whether his course is ...
... ruin and producing changes and devastation , but he must be unconscious of them ; he feels no storm or current rushing beside him ; he cannot tell , having no relative motion with the medium he is dependent in , whether his course is ...
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... ruined ; and the hours of rest and religion , and the season of youth and growth , must be trenched upon , and not too much protected by the legislature , lest the making a sufficient gain and profit should be- come impossible . Is it ...
... ruined ; and the hours of rest and religion , and the season of youth and growth , must be trenched upon , and not too much protected by the legislature , lest the making a sufficient gain and profit should be- come impossible . Is it ...
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... ruin . The very rapid fall of England , he says , is a very remarkable and me- lancholy phenomenon ; it is a deathly sickness without remedy . " I compare the English of the present day , " he says , " to the Romans of the third century ...
... ruin . The very rapid fall of England , he says , is a very remarkable and me- lancholy phenomenon ; it is a deathly sickness without remedy . " I compare the English of the present day , " he says , " to the Romans of the third century ...
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... ruin , if the stake be but large and noble enough . This subject is too extensive to be touched upon except by these two or three illustrations . If the expression signify " implacable , ” — no reference except to the rancour of parties ...
... ruin , if the stake be but large and noble enough . This subject is too extensive to be touched upon except by these two or three illustrations . If the expression signify " implacable , ” — no reference except to the rancour of parties ...
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Página 286 - Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 340 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Página 423 - The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble.
Página 335 - And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: 2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
Página 323 - In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God. They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
Página 342 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Página 158 - And Enoch also the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying ; Behold the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them, of all their ungodly deeds, which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Página 155 - For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
Página 338 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Página 338 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered ; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.