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... considered as a degradation of the subject , to have treated of it in any of the mo- dern languages which then prevailed . The gates of the temple of knowledge were conse- quently shut against the great body of the peo- ple , and it was ...
... considered as a degradation of the subject , to have treated of it in any of the mo- dern languages which then prevailed . The gates of the temple of knowledge were conse- quently shut against the great body of the peo- ple , and it was ...
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... considered as little superior in dignity to the lower orders of animated existence . The late Frederick , king of Prussia , who was a correct observer of mankind , makes a still lower estimate of the actual intelligence of the human ...
... considered as little superior in dignity to the lower orders of animated existence . The late Frederick , king of Prussia , who was a correct observer of mankind , makes a still lower estimate of the actual intelligence of the human ...
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... considered , ex- cite a melancholy train of reflections in the breast both of the philanthropist and the man of science . That such a vast assemblage of beings , furnished with powers capable of inves- tigating the laws of nature , -of ...
... considered , ex- cite a melancholy train of reflections in the breast both of the philanthropist and the man of science . That such a vast assemblage of beings , furnished with powers capable of inves- tigating the laws of nature , -of ...
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... considered either as the causes or the prognostics of such events . From the same source have arisen those foolish notions , so fatal to the peace of mankind , which have been engendered by judicial astro- logy . Under a belief that the ...
... considered either as the causes or the prognostics of such events . From the same source have arisen those foolish notions , so fatal to the peace of mankind , which have been engendered by judicial astro- logy . Under a belief that the ...
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... considered by some as ominous of impending calamities . Such are some of the objects in the heavens , which ignorance and superstition have arrayed with imaginary terrors . On the earth , the objects which have given rise to groundless ...
... considered by some as ominous of impending calamities . Such are some of the objects in the heavens , which ignorance and superstition have arrayed with imaginary terrors . On the earth , the objects which have given rise to groundless ...
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Página 107 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding : Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; Then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom ; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Página 71 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet ; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour ; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Página 96 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth; I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-inlaw against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Página 81 - And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
Página 111 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial?
Página 53 - So shall it be at the end of the world : the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, and shall cast them into the furnace of fire : there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Página 94 - Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Then shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Página 29 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Página 60 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Página 18 - But the day of the Lord will come as a thief; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are therein shall be burned up.