The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 pages |
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... light shining in a dark place , the darkness comprehended it not . Truth is an immutable and immortal thing , like ... Lights , and like its heavenly Source , it is " the same yes- terday , to - day , and for ever . " Time cannot impair ...
... light shining in a dark place , the darkness comprehended it not . Truth is an immutable and immortal thing , like ... Lights , and like its heavenly Source , it is " the same yes- terday , to - day , and for ever . " Time cannot impair ...
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... Lights " must be pure , so it must also be immutable ; over it , time and its casualties can have no control ; it must be also susceptible of universal application . The sun shines not for Britain merely , but a world - so the gift of ...
... Lights " must be pure , so it must also be immutable ; over it , time and its casualties can have no control ; it must be also susceptible of universal application . The sun shines not for Britain merely , but a world - so the gift of ...
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... light of the world . " It is a plastic principle adapted to every shade of life — its lighter graces as well as its penseroso — to every charac- ter and condition , in every age and every country . She is a heavenly guide , and has ...
... light of the world . " It is a plastic principle adapted to every shade of life — its lighter graces as well as its penseroso — to every charac- ter and condition , in every age and every country . She is a heavenly guide , and has ...
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... LIGHT AS WITH A GARMENT : -WITH HIM IS TERRIBLE MAJESTY : -WHO HATH MEASURED THE WATERS IN THE HOLLOW OF HIS HAND , AND METED OUT THE HEAVENS WITH A SPAN , AND COM- PREHENDED THE DUST OF THE EARTH IN A MEASURE , AND WEIGHED THE ...
... LIGHT AS WITH A GARMENT : -WITH HIM IS TERRIBLE MAJESTY : -WHO HATH MEASURED THE WATERS IN THE HOLLOW OF HIS HAND , AND METED OUT THE HEAVENS WITH A SPAN , AND COM- PREHENDED THE DUST OF THE EARTH IN A MEASURE , AND WEIGHED THE ...
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... light was summoned into being , in rela- tion to our globe , at a very early period , as a witness on the first demiurgic day , to attest the glories of the ani- mated panorama when it heaved with life and motion , 1 Kings , xix . 11 ...
... light was summoned into being , in rela- tion to our globe , at a very early period , as a witness on the first demiurgic day , to attest the glories of the ani- mated panorama when it heaved with life and motion , 1 Kings , xix . 11 ...
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