Excerpt from Line Upon Line: Or a Second Series of the Earliest Religious Instruction the Infant Mind Is Capable of Receiving MY dear children - I know that you have heard that God made the world. Could a man have made the world? No; a man could not make such a world as this. Men can make some things, such as boxes and baskets. Perhaps you know a man who can make a box. Suppose you were to shut him up in a room, which was quite empty, and you were to say to him, You shall come out when you have made a box, -would the man ...
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Excerpt from Line Upon Line: Or a Second Series of the Earliest Religious Instruction the Infant Mind Is Capable of Receiving MY dear children - I know that you have heard that God made the world. Could a man have made the world? No; a man could not make such a world as this. Men can make some things, such as boxes and baskets. Perhaps you know a man who can make a box. Suppose you were to shut him up in a room, which was quite empty, and you were to say to him, You shall come out when you have made a box, -would the man ever come out? No never. A man could not make a box, except he had something to make it of. He must have some wood, or some tin, or some pasteboard, or some other thing. But God had nothing to make the world of. He only spoke, and it was made. Making things of nothing is called creating. No one can create anything but God. Do you know why God is called the Creator? It is because he created all things. There is only one Creator. Angels cannot create things, nor can men. They could not create one drop of water, or one little y. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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