Lectures on Systematic Theology and Pulpit EloquenceW. Wells and T. B. Wait & Company, 1810 - 333 pages Lectures composed for the students of divinity in Marischal college and first delivered in 1772 and 1773. |
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... object of our pursuit . If the ultimate end be knowledge , or that entertainment which the mind derives from the per- ception of truth , the properest plan of teaching must be very different from that which ought to be adopted , when ...
... object of our pursuit . If the ultimate end be knowledge , or that entertainment which the mind derives from the per- ception of truth , the properest plan of teaching must be very different from that which ought to be adopted , when ...
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... objects , which de- mand a more special attention from those , whose pur- pose it is to enter into the sacred function . This branch of my subject I shall call , propriety of cha- racter ; and it is the first thing which claims our no ...
... objects , which de- mand a more special attention from those , whose pur- pose it is to enter into the sacred function . This branch of my subject I shall call , propriety of cha- racter ; and it is the first thing which claims our no ...
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... objects most worthy of attention ye have to observe . But surely ye must acknowledge that it would be an immense ... object that were deserving of your notice , and conduct you by those roads which would present you with the most ...
... objects most worthy of attention ye have to observe . But surely ye must acknowledge that it would be an immense ... object that were deserving of your notice , and conduct you by those roads which would present you with the most ...
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... reading elaborate demonstrations of the being and perfections of God , is more perhaps to fix our attention on the object , than to give convic- tion to the understanding . The natural evidences of true CAMPBELL'S LECTURES . 53.
... reading elaborate demonstrations of the being and perfections of God , is more perhaps to fix our attention on the object , than to give convic- tion to the understanding . The natural evidences of true CAMPBELL'S LECTURES . 53.
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... object in England as in Spain , nor in Sweden as in either , nor in Switzerland as in any of the three . The case is , every assailant attaches to the name all the religious opinions generally received 1 in the place where he resides ...
... object in England as in Spain , nor in Sweden as in either , nor in Switzerland as in any of the three . The case is , every assailant attaches to the name all the religious opinions generally received 1 in the place where he resides ...
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