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Page 343
... . Homer and Shakspeare were inspired to write poetry ; Plato and Bacon , to teach philosophy ; Newton and Euclid , to delve in mathematics ; Watt and 1848. ] 343 The Inspiration of the Scriptures . The Inspiration of the Scriptures.
... . Homer and Shakspeare were inspired to write poetry ; Plato and Bacon , to teach philosophy ; Newton and Euclid , to delve in mathematics ; Watt and 1848. ] 343 The Inspiration of the Scriptures . The Inspiration of the Scriptures.
Page 349
... Inspiration is no miracle , but a regular mode of God's ac- tion on conscious spirit , as gravitation on unconscious matter . As God fills all space , so all spirit ; as he influences and constrains unconscious matter , so he inspires ...
... Inspiration is no miracle , but a regular mode of God's ac- tion on conscious spirit , as gravitation on unconscious matter . As God fills all space , so all spirit ; as he influences and constrains unconscious matter , so he inspires ...
Page 356
... inspired . We e are now prepared to answer the question , How far were the sacred writers inspired ? Just so far as was necessary to enable them to accomplish the object for which inspiration was given , and no farther . We do not ...
... inspired . We e are now prepared to answer the question , How far were the sacred writers inspired ? Just so far as was necessary to enable them to accomplish the object for which inspiration was given , and no farther . We do not ...
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ARTICLE PAGE 1 Astronomy and Religion | 5 |
The False and the True Power | 22 |
Mans Position in the Scale of Being | 32 |
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