| Richard Whately - 1837 - 410 pages
...works, wanting another creature to rule them all, and as their Priest, to adore him in their name, he said, ' Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness.' In the creation of other things all is done with the tone of command, or with a mere volition. ' Let... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1880
...self-influencing, or affecting ; either emotional, voluntary or intellectual. The revealed doctrine, "God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness," is thus in perfect harmony with the highest philosophical inference of natural religion, and with the... | |
| John Donne - 1839 - 604 pages
...city, us ; whom he made, not by saying, Let there be men, but by consultation, by deliberation, God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness. We shall pursue our great examples ; God in doing, Moses in saying; and so make haste in applying the... | |
| T. H. Hudson - 1839 - 338 pages
...of man with language peculiarly dignified, and under circumstances the most extraordinary. " And God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness. So God created man in his own image ; in the image of God created he him." The scriptures elsewhere... | |
| Louis Bonnet - 1839 - 336 pages
...Conie Lord Jesus, come quickly! Amen!" EXEGETICAL DEVELOPMENTS. OF THE IMAGE OF GOD IN MAN. " Then God said, let us make man in our own image, after our likeness." 1. As we have devoted one of our Meditations to the consideration of this verse, with a view to examine... | |
| John Owen - 1839 - 616 pages
...it was distinguished from all other external works of creation whatever, Gen. i. 26. 27. ' And God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness : so God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him.' Nowhere is there such an... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
...its full disclosure by David and Solomon, and its history of the Creation, when he declared that God said, " Let us make man in our " own image, after our likeness: and let him have dominion over the fish of the sea, " and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle,... | |
| John Rooke - 1840 - 474 pages
...commands of God revealed to mankind on general matters, through the medium of Moses. And further, " God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness ; and God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the... | |
| Henry Edmund Fryer - 1841 - 360 pages
...sufficient clearness towards the conclusion of the chapter from whence we have taken our text. " God said, let us make man in our own image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle,... | |
| 1842 - 538 pages
...who believe, is literally applicable to the formation of Adam's mind, when he was created. " And God said, let us make man in our own image, after our likeness; so God created man in his own image." As an essential part of his moral character, there was implanted,... | |
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