Lectures in Defence of Divine Revelation: Delivered at the Universalist Chapel, in Providence, R. I.S. W. Wheeler, 1830 - 216 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 42
עמוד 27
... heathen world presents , but we will select the most polished and enlightened nations , where we find most to admire and approve Where nature has shed her kindest gifts , and where philosophy has exerted her powers and diffused her ...
... heathen world presents , but we will select the most polished and enlightened nations , where we find most to admire and approve Where nature has shed her kindest gifts , and where philosophy has exerted her powers and diffused her ...
עמוד 29
... heathen world . idol Moloch , so often mentioned in scripture , signi fies the same as Baal , a king , or ruler , and is therefore supposed to be the sun . Diana ( or the moon ) the god- dess of hunting and the goddess of months , was ...
... heathen world . idol Moloch , so often mentioned in scripture , signi fies the same as Baal , a king , or ruler , and is therefore supposed to be the sun . Diana ( or the moon ) the god- dess of hunting and the goddess of months , was ...
עמוד 30
... heathen had idols of all sorts to worship ; idols of gold , silver , brass , stone , wood , potters ' earth , stars , spir- its , men , animals , rivers , plants , trees , fountains , and even rough stones ! The Arabians , before the ...
... heathen had idols of all sorts to worship ; idols of gold , silver , brass , stone , wood , potters ' earth , stars , spir- its , men , animals , rivers , plants , trees , fountains , and even rough stones ! The Arabians , before the ...
עמוד 31
... heathen , Jupiter , who is called the son of Saturn , and was said to have stripped his father of the kingdom of Crete , and who is supposed to have lived within three hundred years of the time of Moses , was almost universally adored ...
... heathen , Jupiter , who is called the son of Saturn , and was said to have stripped his father of the kingdom of Crete , and who is supposed to have lived within three hundred years of the time of Moses , was almost universally adored ...
עמוד 32
... heathen gods , will account for the obscene and lascivious rites of heathen worship , which have branded with the deepest , but merit- ed infamy , the idolatry of the ancients . I have now given you a brief summary of the objects which ...
... heathen gods , will account for the obscene and lascivious rites of heathen worship , which have branded with the deepest , but merit- ed infamy , the idolatry of the ancients . I have now given you a brief summary of the objects which ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
acknowledged admit ages ancient antiquity apostles appear astonishing Babylon believe birth of Christ captivity cause Celsus century Cerinthus character christian religion christianity cities contain crucifixion death deluge deny disciples divine authority doctrine doubt earth eastern world Egypt enemies epistle evangelists event evidence existence fact faith fulfilment furnished genuineness globe glory gospel gospel history happiness hearers heart heathen heaven historian human idolatry infidelity infinite influence inspiration intelligence Israelites Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Josephus Judah Judea Justin Martyr king laws LECTURE ligion Lord mankind Matthew mind miracles modern skeptics moral Mosaic history Mosaic records Moses multitude nations nature notice objection overthrow pagan period persecutions philosophy plain Pontius Pilate prediction produced prophecy prophet reason recorded reign reject render revelation Roman scriptures Sodom Sodom and Gomorrah sufferings supposed Tacitus Testament testimony things tion tribes truth universal unto whole wisdom worship writings written wrote Zedekiah
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 89 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and Satyrs shall dance there. And the wild beasts of the islands...
עמוד 122 - For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it...
עמוד 41 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
עמוד 99 - And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.
עמוד 18 - Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
עמוד 136 - For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
עמוד 140 - Now there was about this time, Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure.
עמוד 205 - Is it possible that a book, at once so simple and sublime, should be merely the work of man ? Is it possible that the sacred personage, whose history it contains, should be himself a mere man...
עמוד 206 - Socrates peaceably philosophizing with his friends, appears the most agreeable that could be wished for ; that of Jesus, expiring in the midst of agonizing pains, abused, insulted and accused by a whole nation, is the most horrible that could be feared. Socrates in receiving the cup of poison, blessed...
עמוד 159 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word...