Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah, Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Scots Church, London Wall, Том 1T. Simpson, 1807 |
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... mankind . The knowledge most useful and most important to man , is that of morals and religion . These sciences not only afford the most pleasant and elevating subjects of meditation , but evi- dently possess a very powerful influence ...
... mankind . The knowledge most useful and most important to man , is that of morals and religion . These sciences not only afford the most pleasant and elevating subjects of meditation , but evi- dently possess a very powerful influence ...
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... we must retire from the crowd , and have recourse to the individual . In like manner , whatever satisfaction and improvement may be derived from general histories of mankind , which we would not be 12 LECT . I. INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
... we must retire from the crowd , and have recourse to the individual . In like manner , whatever satisfaction and improvement may be derived from general histories of mankind , which we would not be 12 LECT . I. INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
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... mankind , which we would not be thought by any means to depreciate ; yet the history of particular persons , if executed with fidelity and skill , while it exercises the judgment less severely , so it fixes down the attention more ...
... mankind , which we would not be thought by any means to depreciate ; yet the history of particular persons , if executed with fidelity and skill , while it exercises the judgment less severely , so it fixes down the attention more ...
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... mankind . The events re- corded are removed to a vast distance , and have entire- ly spent their force . The actors exhibited åre either too lofty to admit of our approach , with any interest or satisfaction to ourselves ; too brutal to ...
... mankind . The events re- corded are removed to a vast distance , and have entire- ly spent their force . The actors exhibited åre either too lofty to admit of our approach , with any interest or satisfaction to ourselves ; too brutal to ...
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... mankind . In process of time , however , Adam has the felicity of becoming a father ; and enjoys the satisfaction of seeing the blessing pronounced upon him in his better state , notwithstanding his apostacy , taking effect ... Eve ...
... mankind . In process of time , however , Adam has the felicity of becoming a father ; and enjoys the satisfaction of seeing the blessing pronounced upon him in his better state , notwithstanding his apostacy , taking effect ... Eve ...
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Abel Abimelech Abra Abraham Abram Adam affection angels Beer-sheba behold blessed blood brethren brother Cain Canaan cave of Machpelah character child children of men conduct covenant daugh daughter death delight divine earth Egypt Enoch Esau eternal evil eyes faith father fear feel flesh Gerar glory grace guilty hand happiness hath heart heaven holy honor human hundred Isaac Ishmael Israel Jacob Jesus Christ Jochebed Joseph king Laban land land of Goshen LECTURE length lived Lord mankind Melchizedec mercy Messiah mind Moses mother nature Noah Padan-aram parents patriarch peace perish person Pharaoh piety possession posterity Potiphar prince promise prophets Providence Rachel Rebekah religion righteousness sacred sacrifice saith salvation scripture seed servant Shechem shew sons sorrow soul spirit tender thee ther things thou throne tion tivation truth unto virtue whole wisdom wise words