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... ence . Abstract duration , therefore , in its meta- physical signification , is the same with respect to its own existence , in every created being , whether material or spiritual , throughout the immensity of the universe , so long as ...
... ence . Abstract duration , therefore , in its meta- physical signification , is the same with respect to its own existence , in every created being , whether material or spiritual , throughout the immensity of the universe , so long as ...
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... ence . This is evident from creation and provi- dence ; from the rank that rational moral beings hold in the scale of creation in this world ; from their hopes of immortality in the next ; and more particularly , from the necessary ...
... ence . This is evident from creation and provi- dence ; from the rank that rational moral beings hold in the scale of creation in this world ; from their hopes of immortality in the next ; and more particularly , from the necessary ...
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... ence , must certainly exist , because that which does not or cannot exist , can be noways neces- sary to being , and can have no relation to an ob- ject , or to an independent substance ; for if it could , existence and non - existence ...
... ence , must certainly exist , because that which does not or cannot exist , can be noways neces- sary to being , and can have no relation to an ob- ject , or to an independent substance ; for if it could , existence and non - existence ...
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... ence . They cannot exist without it , but it may exist independently of them . 8. Abstract , uncreated space is indivisible , ab- solute , simple , and uniform in its nature ; inca- pable of variety , or of diversity of its own exist- ence ...
... ence . They cannot exist without it , but it may exist independently of them . 8. Abstract , uncreated space is indivisible , ab- solute , simple , and uniform in its nature ; inca- pable of variety , or of diversity of its own exist- ence ...
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... ence , must primarily and necessarily inhere in finite objects , or finite substances , or in an infi- nite Substance , upon which all finite beings de- pend . And being uniform , indivisible , simple , and incapable of a diversity of ...
... ence , must primarily and necessarily inhere in finite objects , or finite substances , or in an infi- nite Substance , upon which all finite beings de- pend . And being uniform , indivisible , simple , and incapable of a diversity of ...
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Page 472 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ; and it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 225 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Page 367 - For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ, and no marvel ; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light ; therefore it is no great thing, if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness ; whose end shall be according to their works.
Page 359 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 244 - All things are delivered unto me of my Father, and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
Page 472 - Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Page 473 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 243 - The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high ; who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth...
Page 440 - He shall cry unto me, Thou art my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.
Page 441 - I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles...