The Theology of Inventions: Or, Manifestations of Deity in the Works of Art |
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... Creation is the counter- part of the eternal purposes - the embodiment of the divine thoughts , in specific physical acts , for the manifestation of the attributes of Deity , " Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them ...
... Creation is the counter- part of the eternal purposes - the embodiment of the divine thoughts , in specific physical acts , for the manifestation of the attributes of Deity , " Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them ...
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... creation , and such as are the mechanical productions of man in the progressive development of science and art . The former class may be termed natural ; the latter , artificial . From the natural the artificial phe- nomena are all ...
... creation , and such as are the mechanical productions of man in the progressive development of science and art . The former class may be termed natural ; the latter , artificial . From the natural the artificial phe- nomena are all ...
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... creation work . Surveying the world , even from Paradise , what finite being could have predicted their future development ? The first man , nothwithstanding his knowledge of nature , knew not the necessities of a fallen race , and ...
... creation work . Surveying the world , even from Paradise , what finite being could have predicted their future development ? The first man , nothwithstanding his knowledge of nature , knew not the necessities of a fallen race , and ...
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... creation , or formed in successive geologic periods by unknown influ- ences in the mineral kingdom without a definite design ? Reflect again upon the vegetable and animal kingdoms , as stored by creative power , and preserved by Divine ...
... creation , or formed in successive geologic periods by unknown influ- ences in the mineral kingdom without a definite design ? Reflect again upon the vegetable and animal kingdoms , as stored by creative power , and preserved by Divine ...
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... creation , as provided for the use of man in his present condition . Does not each , in the region of natural phenomena , and do not all , in their mechanical combinations , proclaim the presence and power of Deity ? The Inventor ...
... creation , as provided for the use of man in his present condition . Does not each , in the region of natural phenomena , and do not all , in their mechanical combinations , proclaim the presence and power of Deity ? The Inventor ...
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Page 190 - O Lord my God, Thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Page 172 - Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands: 8 Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet.
Page 191 - Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the twoleaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut...
Page 146 - I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Page 197 - And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
Page 92 - Thou shalt not eat of it ; cursed is the ground for thy sake ; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life ; thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee ; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field. In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground, for out of it wast thou taken; for dust thou art and unto dust shalt thou return.
Page 202 - See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Page iv - God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness : because that which may be known of God is manifest in them ; for God hath shewed it unto them. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead : so that they are without excuse.
Page 257 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 209 - And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the LORD God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the LORD.