Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness : Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryA. Strahan, 1804 - 383 |
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... objects in the heavens that other- wise would be invisible ; though I allow that the intellectual eye needs a fresh touch from the divine oculist , to enable it to a due discharge of its spiritual office . Again , what is true ...
... objects in the heavens that other- wise would be invisible ; though I allow that the intellectual eye needs a fresh touch from the divine oculist , to enable it to a due discharge of its spiritual office . Again , what is true ...
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... objects which lie in some measure within the reach of our senses or consciousness ; it would be highly irrational to suppose it less requisite , when we would trace His being and perfections who dwelleth in light inaccessible , whose ...
... objects which lie in some measure within the reach of our senses or consciousness ; it would be highly irrational to suppose it less requisite , when we would trace His being and perfections who dwelleth in light inaccessible , whose ...
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... object around them , yields a divine attestation ; they find Tongues in trees , books in the running brooks , Sermons in ftones , and good in every thing . It is to these , and such as these , whose minds are in some degree awake to ...
... object around them , yields a divine attestation ; they find Tongues in trees , books in the running brooks , Sermons in ftones , and good in every thing . It is to these , and such as these , whose minds are in some degree awake to ...
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... objects of divine benignity , and that every suffering we are called to undergo is no more than a fruit of paternal disci , pline , and a means to promote our happi- ness ; and contains in it nothing of judi- cial animadversion , or ...
... objects of divine benignity , and that every suffering we are called to undergo is no more than a fruit of paternal disci , pline , and a means to promote our happi- ness ; and contains in it nothing of judi- cial animadversion , or ...
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... objects which are revealed to us only in scripture ; and to that object in particular , in which the Almighty has ... object is a mediator , in whom the sovereign of the universe appears a juft God and a Saviour * , and at once emi ...
... objects which are revealed to us only in scripture ; and to that object in particular , in which the Almighty has ... object is a mediator , in whom the sovereign of the universe appears a juft God and a Saviour * , and at once emi ...
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