A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation ... Ninth editionChalmers & Collins, 1822 - 284 pages |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 16
Page 34
... fancy there , do we only travel through dark and un- occupied regions ? There are only five , or at most six , of the planetary orbs visible to the naked eye . What , then , is that multitude of other lights which sparkle in our ...
... fancy there , do we only travel through dark and un- occupied regions ? There are only five , or at most six , of the planetary orbs visible to the naked eye . What , then , is that multitude of other lights which sparkle in our ...
Page 36
... fancy can summon up a lively or an adequate conception - can roam in its ideal flight over this immeasurable largeness - can take in this mighty space in all its grandeur , and in all its immensity - can sweep the outer boundaries of ...
... fancy can summon up a lively or an adequate conception - can roam in its ideal flight over this immeasurable largeness - can take in this mighty space in all its grandeur , and in all its immensity - can sweep the outer boundaries of ...
Page 42
... Fancy may take its flight far beyond the ken of eye or of telescope . It may expa tiate in the outer regions of all that is visible- and shall we have the boldness to say , that there is nothing there ? that the wonders of the Al ...
... Fancy may take its flight far beyond the ken of eye or of telescope . It may expa tiate in the outer regions of all that is visible- and shall we have the boldness to say , that there is nothing there ? that the wonders of the Al ...
Page 48
... fancy can grasp at , were swept away , there might still remain as ample a field , over which the Divinity may expatiate , and which he may have peopled with innumerable worlds . If the whole visible creation were to disap- pear , it ...
... fancy can grasp at , were swept away , there might still remain as ample a field , over which the Divinity may expatiate , and which he may have peopled with innumerable worlds . If the whole visible creation were to disap- pear , it ...
Page 65
... fancy had arrayed it in graces of the most tempting solicitation ; yet was the steady and inflexible mind of Newton proof against this whole weight of authority and allurement , and , casting his cold and unwelcome look at the specious ...
... fancy had arrayed it in graces of the most tempting solicitation ; yet was the steady and inflexible mind of Newton proof against this whole weight of authority and allurement , and , casting his cold and unwelcome look at the specious ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation ... Ninth edition Thomas Chalmers Affichage du livre entier - 1830 |
A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation ... Ninth edition Thomas Chalmers Affichage du livre entier - 1818 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
abroad amid amongst angels argument ascendency assertion astronomical objection astronomy attri attributes behold Bible bosom carry character charm Christ Christianity contemplation creation darkness Deity devil DISCOURSE distant Divinity doctrine dominions earth elevated energy of God eternity evidence expatiate extent faculties faith fancy feel field firmament fixed stars gather give glory Godhead Gospel habit hath heart heaven Holy human humble immensity impression Infidelity inhabit insignificance Jesus light limit lofty look Lord magnificence magnitude majesty ment mighty mind monarchy moral movement mysterious nature ness never Newton objects observation outer limits philosophy planetary planetary system planets principle provinces redemption regions religion revelation Satan seduced single Sir Isaac Newton solitary species spirit splendour spread strength sublime taste tell things thou thou art mindful thought throne tion truth universe unsearchable unto whole wisdom wonderful wondrous word