Thoughts on Religion & Other Subjects [with Pious Reflections for Every Day in the Month & Prayers by Fénelon.].1846 - 283 pages |
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... theology ; the philosophers broke out into a thousand different sects and clans ; yet were there always in the little corner of Judea , chosen men , who foretold the coming of the Messias , unknown to all 14 THOUGHTS ON RELIGION .
... theology ; the philosophers broke out into a thousand different sects and clans ; yet were there always in the little corner of Judea , chosen men , who foretold the coming of the Messias , unknown to all 14 THOUGHTS ON RELIGION .
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Blaise Pascal. foretold the coming of the Messias , unknown to all but themselves . He came at length in the fulness of time ; and ever since his appearance , notwithstanding the numerous birth of schisms and heresies , the revolutions ...
Blaise Pascal. foretold the coming of the Messias , unknown to all but themselves . He came at length in the fulness of time ; and ever since his appearance , notwithstanding the numerous birth of schisms and heresies , the revolutions ...
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... foretold , but not with that outward splendour which had possessed their thought : and hence they received him not as the Messias . After his death , the apostles were sent to in- struct men , that all these things happened in figure ...
... foretold , but not with that outward splendour which had possessed their thought : and hence they received him not as the Messias . After his death , the apostles were sent to in- struct men , that all these things happened in figure ...
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... foretold by their prophets . They did not know him in his greatness and exaltation : as when they were assured , that he should be David's Lord , though his Son ; that he preceded Abraham , and had seen him ; they conceived him not so ...
... foretold by their prophets . They did not know him in his greatness and exaltation : as when they were assured , that he should be David's Lord , though his Son ; that he preceded Abraham , and had seen him ; they conceived him not so ...
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... foretold the coming of the Mighty One ; assuring them , that he would most certainly come , and in the very manner ex- pressed by their records , which they kept open to the view of the whole world . But being finally deceived by the ...
... foretold the coming of the Mighty One ; assuring them , that he would most certainly come , and in the very manner ex- pressed by their records , which they kept open to the view of the whole world . But being finally deceived by the ...
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