 | John Wilson - 1854 - 342 pages
...hoped by Christians from metrical devotion. Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot...improved. •• The employments of pious meditation are /au'A, thankmiring, reptntance, and ntppKculion. Faith, invariably uniform, cannot be invested by fancy... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...hoped by Christians from devotional poetry. Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being Omnipotence cannot...cannot be amplified, perfection cannot be improved. Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the most simple expression ia the most sublime.... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 456 pages
...human nature glory in the " Paradise Lost?" " Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot...cannot be amplified — Perfection cannot be improved." Should not this go to prohibit all speech — all discourse — all sermons concerning the divine attributes... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 460 pages
...nature glory in the " Paradise Lost ? " " Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot...cannot be amplified — Perfection cannot be improved." Should not this go to prohibit all speech — all discourse — all sermons concerning the divine attributes... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1857 - 404 pages
...church and of the world? Dr Johnson says, " Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot...cannot be amplified. Perfection cannot be improved." All this is as true as it is pointedly expressed; but though true, it is nothing to the purpose —... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 462 pages
...nature glory in the " Paradise Lost ? " " Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot...cannot be amplified — Perfection cannot be improved." Should not this go to prohibit all speech — all discourse — all sermons concerning the divine attributes?... | |
 | John Wilson - 1858 - 322 pages
...nature glory ii the "Paradise Lost?" 184 185 "Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendons, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot...be amplified — Perfection cannot be improved.'' Shonld not this go to prohibit all speech — all dbconrse — all sermons concerning the divine attributes?... | |
 | John Wilson - 1859 - 328 pages
...human nature glory ц the "Paradise Lost!" "Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot be exalted — Infinity canoot be amplified — Perfection cannot be improved." Should not this go to prohibit all speech —... | |
 | John Wilson - 1864 - 334 pages
...human nature glory ц the "Paradise Lost?" "Whatever is great, des rabie, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot...Infinity cannot be amplified — Perfection cannot be improved.'1 Should not this go to prohibit all speech — all discourse — all sermons concerning... | |
 | John Wilson - 1870 - 722 pages
...hoped by Christians from metrical devotion. Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot...improved. " The employments of pious meditation are faith, thatikegiving, repentance, and supplication. Faith, invariably uniform, cannot be invested by fancy... | |
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Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot be exalted ; infinity cannot be amplified ; perfection cannot be improved. 
