The Works of Thomas Dick, Volums 1-4H. F. Summer & Company, 1836 |
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Pàgina 36
... ment , a taste would be excited for rational in- vestigations , which would stimulate them to make farther progress ; they would soon feel an interest in the objects of science ; they would listen with pleasure to the accounts of disco ...
... ment , a taste would be excited for rational in- vestigations , which would stimulate them to make farther progress ; they would soon feel an interest in the objects of science ; they would listen with pleasure to the accounts of disco ...
Pàgina 40
... ment of Ericuce , yet many desiderata requisite to its perf etion , sill remain to be ascertained . The late discovery of several new planets , both primary and secondary , leads us to conclude , that other globes of a similar nature ...
... ment of Ericuce , yet many desiderata requisite to its perf etion , sill remain to be ascertained . The late discovery of several new planets , both primary and secondary , leads us to conclude , that other globes of a similar nature ...
Pàgina 45
... ment of knowledge to the different classes of such a community , according to their respective tastes and pursuits , as the object of their more particular attention , it might be followed by many interesting results , and important ...
... ment of knowledge to the different classes of such a community , according to their respective tastes and pursuits , as the object of their more particular attention , it might be followed by many interesting results , and important ...
Pàgina 48
... ment present no charms to his vacant mind . While human beings are thus immersed in ig- norance , destitute of rational ideas , and of a solid substratum of thought , they can never ex- perience those pleasures and enjoyments which flow ...
... ment present no charms to his vacant mind . While human beings are thus immersed in ig- norance , destitute of rational ideas , and of a solid substratum of thought , they can never ex- perience those pleasures and enjoyments which flow ...
Pàgina 50
... ment . In order to improve the intellectual facul- ties while we gratify the principle of curiosity , it is only requisite , that we direct the attention to facts instead of fictions ; and when the real scenes of the universe are ...
... ment . In order to improve the intellectual facul- ties while we gratify the principle of curiosity , it is only requisite , that we direct the attention to facts instead of fictions ; and when the real scenes of the universe are ...
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Pàgina 74 - No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another God dwelleth in us, and His love is perfected in us.
Pàgina 55 - So shall it be at the end of the world : the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, and shall cast them into the furnace of fire : there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Pàgina 55 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Pàgina 83 - And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
Pàgina 34 - Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Pàgina 164 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common ; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Pàgina 62 - Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, And righteousness remain in the fruitful field. And the work of righteousness shall be peace ; And the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Pàgina 60 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live : I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
Pàgina 118 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of His hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Pàgina 75 - Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you : that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.