The authenticity of the BibleA.J. Matsell, 1833 |
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33. oldal
... evidence too frightfully convincing , that men can imagine monsters , till the imagination is realized in themselves ! My readers ! can ye picture forth to yourselves the scene that is to follow ? Do not your imaginations shrink in ...
... evidence too frightfully convincing , that men can imagine monsters , till the imagination is realized in themselves ! My readers ! can ye picture forth to yourselves the scene that is to follow ? Do not your imaginations shrink in ...
41. oldal
... evidence in our favor . Ad- mitted , that without the command of God , the extermi- nating wars of the Israelites would have been murder . So would be the devastation caused by the elements , if wielded by man , uncommanded by Infinite ...
... evidence in our favor . Ad- mitted , that without the command of God , the extermi- nating wars of the Israelites would have been murder . So would be the devastation caused by the elements , if wielded by man , uncommanded by Infinite ...
45. oldal
... cide was considered the strongest evidence of heroism . While humility , patience , meekness , and forgiveness , were regarded as marks of meanness and want of spirit . Their ideas of God , and of their duty to him THE BIBLE . 45.
... cide was considered the strongest evidence of heroism . While humility , patience , meekness , and forgiveness , were regarded as marks of meanness and want of spirit . Their ideas of God , and of their duty to him THE BIBLE . 45.
73. oldal
... evidence of what a world would be without religion ! The arguments thus obtained , in the one hemi- sphere in favor of royalty , and in the other of orthodoxy , are equally conclusive . But have American Protestants ever considered how ...
... evidence of what a world would be without religion ! The arguments thus obtained , in the one hemi- sphere in favor of royalty , and in the other of orthodoxy , are equally conclusive . But have American Protestants ever considered how ...
80. oldal
... evidence on the subject . Then let him open his eyes , and exercise his reason ; for ' tis the height of irrationality to suppose , that the evidence will not preponderate the one way or the other , when there is either wisdom immense ...
... evidence on the subject . Then let him open his eyes , and exercise his reason ; for ' tis the height of irrationality to suppose , that the evidence will not preponderate the one way or the other , when there is either wisdom immense ...
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164. oldal - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
164. oldal - Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
223. oldal - Butter and honey shall he eat, That he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good. For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, The land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
34. oldal - Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
28. oldal - For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was meet.
34. oldal - The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away; blessed be the name of the Lord.
199. oldal - States at large, and particularly for their brethren who have served in the field ; and finally, that he would most graciously be pleased to dispose us all to do justice, to love mercy, and to demean ourselves with that charity, humility, and pacific temper of mind, which were the characteristics of the Divine Author of our blessed religion, and without an humble imitation of whose example in these things, we can never hope to be a happy nation.
343. oldal - ... laws, to reputation: all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not: but superstition dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men. Therefore atheism did never perturb states; for it makes men wary of themselves, as looking no further; and we see the times inclined to atheism (as the time of Augustus Caesar) were civil times; but superstition hath been the confusion of many states, and bringeth in a new primum mobile that ravisheth all...
270. oldal - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand,) Then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains...
164. oldal - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in the courts of justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.