| Richard Bentley - 1693 - 304 pages
...adorn and confirm their Difcourfes by Citations out of Poets. For as much then M we are the ojf-fpring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto Gold or Silver, or Stone graven by art or mans device. This is directly kveird againft the grofs Idolatry... | |
| Richard Bentley - 1699 - 298 pages
...confirm their Difcourfes by Citations out of Poets. For as much then as we v. 19. are the off- faring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto Gold or Siber, or Stone graven by art or mans device. This is directly levell'd againft the grofs Idolatry... | |
| Thomas Bennet - 1705 - 346 pages
...Off-fpring it appears that he is no Idol. For the Apoftle faies, Forafmuch then as we are the Off-fpring of God, we ought not to think, that the Godhead is like unto gold, or Jtlver, or fiouc graven by art and, man's device. Now fince the common Argument for proving the... | |
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...Ways higher than our Ways, and his Thoughts than our Thoughts. f Forafmuch as we are the Off-fpring of God, we ought not to think, that the Godhead is like unto Gold, or Silver, or Stone graven by Art, and Man's Device. He is GREATER than Ait Things. § Who is fo great... | |
| John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon - 1722 - 522 pages
...certain alfo of your own Toets have faid, for we are his Offspring. For as much therefore as we are the Offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto Gold or Silver, or Stone graven by Art w Mans Device. The Almighty has no favourite Opinions, Sedts and... | |
| Enoch Sterne - 1733 - 194 pages
...Prophet, (a) " To whom then will ye liken God ; Or *• what Likenefs will ye compare unto him ? (b) " We " ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto Gold " or Silver, or Stone, graven by Art, and Man's Dc" vice." Since then, we are not to make the Images... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...IGNORANCE God winked at j butnow commandethall Men every whereto REPENT: 29. Forafmuch then as we are the Offspring of God, we ought not to think that the GODHEAD is like unto Gold or Silver, or Stone graven by Art and Man's Device. 31. Becaufe he hath appointed a DAY in the which... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1751 - 424 pages
...have faid : For we •are alfo his offspring. Forafmucb then, as -we are 224 A future State SE RM. are the offspring of God -, -we ought not to think, that the Godhead is like unto gold, orJiher, orJione, graven by art and man 's device. And in another difcourfe to Heathen people he ,av.... | |
| John Abernethy - 1757 - 392 pages
...noble affections which do not terminate on fenfible objects, but on fpiritual and moral excellence; — we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold or Jiher orjlone, graven by art or man's device. What man is fo far loft to a juft fenfe of the dignity... | |
| Nathanael Torriano (the elder.) - 1757 - 228 pages
...Preaching of St. Paul to the Athenians, when he tells them they muft repent of thofe Practices, feeing (f ) we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto Gold or Silver, or Stone graven by Art or Marts Device. The Reafon given by Mofes to the Children of Ifrael,... | |
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