A View of the Brahminical Religion: In Its Confirmation of the Truth of the Sacred History, and in Its Influence on the Moral Character; in a Series of Discourses, Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1809, at the Lecture Founded by the Late Rev. John Bampton, M.A., Canon of SalisburyCadell and Davies, 1810 - 325 páginas |
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... contracted practicability of its ordinances , to se- parate a single nation , from the idolatrous worship which overspread the world . Its injunctions therefore , when practised with scrupulous rigor , were calculated B 2 DISCOURSE I. ...
... contracted practicability of its ordinances , to se- parate a single nation , from the idolatrous worship which overspread the world . Its injunctions therefore , when practised with scrupulous rigor , were calculated B 2 DISCOURSE I. ...
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... nations of the earth , they were guided by none of those motives which commonly , and sometimes laudably , regu- late human conduct . Those venerable characters , " who spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost , " exhibit a ...
... nations of the earth , they were guided by none of those motives which commonly , and sometimes laudably , regu- late human conduct . Those venerable characters , " who spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost , " exhibit a ...
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... nations , who from motives of avarice or ambition have planted distant colonies . The earliest mis- sionaries also , who laboured to convert the natives of India , were actuated by the purest intentions , and prosecuted them by the most ...
... nations , who from motives of avarice or ambition have planted distant colonies . The earliest mis- sionaries also , who laboured to convert the natives of India , were actuated by the purest intentions , and prosecuted them by the most ...
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... nations an opportunity of participating in those advantages , to which the Portuguese claim- ed an exclusive right ; and at length transferred to the British empire , the possession of one of the most fertile parts of the habitable ...
... nations an opportunity of participating in those advantages , to which the Portuguese claim- ed an exclusive right ; and at length transferred to the British empire , the possession of one of the most fertile parts of the habitable ...
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... nations , which will be corroborated by the geography of the Púránas , joined with testimonies incidentally collected from other anci- ent writers . This investigation will finally conduct us to those traces , which may yet be ...
... nations , which will be corroborated by the geography of the Púránas , joined with testimonies incidentally collected from other anci- ent writers . This investigation will finally conduct us to those traces , which may yet be ...
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Página 182 - And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Página 75 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven ; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Página 165 - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Página 39 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
Página 146 - He, whom the mind alone can perceive, whose essence eludes the external organs, who has no visible parts, who exists from eternity, even he, the soul of all beings, whom no being can comprehend, shone forth in person.
Página 3 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.