The ApistophilonR. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1899 - 109 pages |
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The Apistophilon: A Nemesis of Faith (Classic Reprint) Frank Dearborn Bullard No preview available - 2015 |
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ancestor anger APISTOPHILON atoms awake bears beasts befalleth belief better bliss blood body brain breath Christ Christian CIII consciousness CONTE-Evolution craven creed cruel curse CXXII CXXXIV CXXXVIII dark dead death DEVOTEE DISBELIEVER Divine doctrine doth DOUBTER dust e'er earth Ephraimite eternal Ethics of Religion ev'ry evil evolution existence fancy Father fear FISKE From Nature Force forever FRANK D fruit Future GENESIS glean God's GUYAU-Non-Religion HAECKEL-Evolution harvest heart Heaven HEBREWS Hell holds II SAMUEL intelligence Israel jealous jealous God Jehovah Jesus light living Lord man's mankind MAUDSLEY-Body Midian mind moral Naught nectar never o'er pleasure prayer PSALMS R. R. DONNELLEY repent rule Saul say unto seed shadow Shibboleth song SONG OF SONGS space SPENCER-First Principles SPENCER-Psychology spirit Superstition sweet things thou thought tion truth Unbelief universe UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Uzzah weed WESTMINSTER CONFESSION WHITE-Warfare of Science winds wine worships
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Page 76 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 66 - And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus, about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.
Page 100 - For the living know that they shall die : but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.
Page 58 - It were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an Opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose :
Page 72 - They that deny a God destroy man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature.
Page 8 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Page 10 - I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope.
Page 32 - We are obliged to regard every phenomenon as a manifestation of some Power by which we are acted upon; though Omnipresence is unthinkable, yet, as experience discloses no bounds to the diffusion of phenomena, we are unable to think of limits to the presence of this Power; while the criticisms of Science teach us that this Power is Incomprehensible.
Page 54 - And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error ; and there he died by the ark of God.
Page 54 - And the Lord said, I will destroy man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth...