Christian Prayer and General Laws, Being the Burney Prize Essay for the Year 1873, with an Appendix, the Physical Efficacy of PrayerMacmillan and Company, 1874 - 268 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 125 - I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
Página 175 - For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea ; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Página 238 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord.
Página 74 - Lo, these are parts of his ways; but how little a portion is heard of him?
Página 8 - A miracle may be accurately defined, a transgression of a law of nature by a particular volition of the Deity, or by the interposition of some invisible agent.
Página 181 - Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
Página 108 - The uniformity in the succession of events, otherwise called the law of causation, must be received not as a law of the universe, but of that portion of it only / which is within the range of our means of sure observation, with a V reasonable degree of extension to adjacent cases.
Página 123 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent; Spreads undivided, operates unspent! Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart...
Página 41 - How many different products can be made from the 9 digits taken 2 and 2 ? 3 and 3 ? 4 and 4 ? 5 and 5 ? 6 and 6 ? 7 and 7 ? 8 and 8 ? 9 and 9 ? 4.
Página 196 - The secret things belong unto the Lord our God, but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.