 | John Samuel Thompson - 1826 - 292 páginas
...admiration, as the purity of the Gospel has its influence on my heart. Peruse the works of our pliiUwophers, with all their pomp of diction, how mean, how contemptible are they, compared with the Scripture! Is it possible that a book, at once so simple and sublime, should be merely the work of... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 páginas
...favour. " I will confess to you, that the majesty of the Scriptures strikes me with admiration, as the purity of the gospel hath its influence on my...heart. Peruse the works of our philosophers, with all the power of diction; how mean, how contemptible are they, compared with the Scriptures. Is it possible... | |
 | 1839 - 512 páginas
...morality and justice." Rousseau says, " The majesty of the Scriptures strikes me with admi. ration, as the purity of the gospel hath its influence on my...contemptible are they, compared with the Scriptures !" Thomas Paine confessed that Jesus Christ was "a virtuous and an amiable man. The morality that he... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1831 - 166 páginas
...will confess to you farther, that the majesty " of the Scriptures strikes me with admiration, as " the purity of the Gospel hath its influence on my...mean, how "contemptible, are they, compared with the Scrip" tures ! Is it possible, that a Book, at once so " sublime, and so simple, should be the work... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1831 - 458 páginas
...the purity of the Gospel has its influence on my heart. Peruse the works of our philosophers, wilh all their pomp of diction: how mean, how contemptible...the Scriptures ! Is it possible that a book, at once eo simple and sublime, should be merely the work of inanT In it possible that the sacred personage,... | |
 | Thomas Smith Grimké - 1831 - 220 páginas
...of the philosophers, with all their pomp : how contemptible do they appear in comparison to this ! Is it possible, that a book at once so simple and sublime, can be the work of man ? Can he who is the subject of its history, be himself a mere man ? Was his... | |
 | 1832 - 952 páginas
...SAVIOUR. The Majesty of the Scriptures strikes me with admiration, as the purity uf the gospel has its influence on my heart. Peruse the works of our...they, compared with the Scriptures! Is it possible a book nt once so simple and go sublime should merely be the work of man ? What prepossession, what... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1832 - 330 páginas
...occasion. ' The majesty of the Scriptures strikes me with admiration, as the purity of the Gospel has its influence on my heart. Peruse the works of our...pomp of diction; how mean, how contemptible are they, when compared with the Scripture 1 Is it possible that a book, at once so simple and sublime, should... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 páginas
...confess that the majesty of the Scriptures strikes me with admiration, as the purity of the gospel hfts its influence on my heart. Peruse the works of our...philosophers ; with all their pomp of diction, how contemptible are they compared with the Scriptures ! Is it possible that a book at once so simple and... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 páginas
...confess that the majesty of the Scriptures strikes me with admiration, as the purity of the gospel has its influence on my heart. Peruse the works of our philosophers; with all their pomp of diction, how contemptible are they compared with the Scriptures! Is it possible that a book at once so simple and... | |
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Is it possible that a book, at once so simple and sublime, should be merely the work of man ? Is it possible that the sacred personage, whose history it contains, should be himself a mere man... 
