The Dignity of Human Nature: Or, A Brief Account of the Certain and Established Means for Attaining the True End of Our Existence. In Four Books ..., Volum 2J. Johnson and J. Payne, 1767 |
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Pàgina 4
... ideas in my mind are the objects of the percep- tion of my mind , as much as outward objects , of my eyes . The idea of two of the lunar inha- bitants , is as diftinct an object in my mind , fo far as concerns the number , as that of ...
... ideas in my mind are the objects of the percep- tion of my mind , as much as outward objects , of my eyes . The idea of two of the lunar inha- bitants , is as diftinct an object in my mind , fo far as concerns the number , as that of ...
Pàgina 6
... idea ; nor the perception of a fimple re- lation between two fimple ideas ; nor a fimple inference from fuch fimple relation . No mind whatever can diftinctly and intuitively perceive , or fee , twice two to be five . Because , that ...
... idea ; nor the perception of a fimple re- lation between two fimple ideas ; nor a fimple inference from fuch fimple relation . No mind whatever can diftinctly and intuitively perceive , or fee , twice two to be five . Because , that ...
Pàgina 26
... idea of fuch a Being is by the fuppofition natural and nécef- fary ; a partial neceffity being an evident abfur- dity . That the first cause therefore should be de- ficient in any one perfection consistent with the nature of fuch a ...
... idea of fuch a Being is by the fuppofition natural and nécef- fary ; a partial neceffity being an evident abfur- dity . That the first cause therefore should be de- ficient in any one perfection consistent with the nature of fuch a ...
Pàgina 27
... idea of the first cause ? This will hardly be pretended . No one can ima- gine it would be a more proper idea of the firft cause , to think of him as of a Being utterly void of intelligence , than as infinite in knowledge . It is ...
... idea of the first cause ? This will hardly be pretended . No one can ima- gine it would be a more proper idea of the firft cause , to think of him as of a Being utterly void of intelligence , than as infinite in knowledge . It is ...
Pàgina 28
... idea of Su- preme Deity . The Deity or first cause must therefore be poffeffed of every poffible perfection in an infinite degree , all thofe perfections being naturally infinite , and there being nothing to li- mit the Deity , or his ...
... idea of Su- preme Deity . The Deity or first cause must therefore be poffeffed of every poffible perfection in an infinite degree , all thofe perfections being naturally infinite , and there being nothing to li- mit the Deity , or his ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 323 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Pàgina 323 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Pàgina 371 - Whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation. And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth...
Pàgina 324 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.
Pàgina 440 - vifions, and behold one, like the SoN oF MAN, " came with the clouds of heaven, and came to ** the antient of days, and they brought him ** near before him.
Pàgina 166 - I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant in such diversions as are merely innocent, and have nothing else to recommend them, but that there is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to...
Pàgina 436 - Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, till the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled...
Pàgina 496 - If your treasure be in the world, so is the love of your hearts. And if ye love the world, and the things of the world, the love of God is not in you ; and the love of God is the love of his commandments ; and he that loveth not God's commandments...
Pàgina 354 - God is the God of the Gentiles, as well as of the Jews; and has concluded them all in unbelief, only that he might have mercy upon all.
Pàgina 438 - The prediction of Ifaiah is ftill clearer : ch. ix. 6, 7. " unto us a child is born, unto us a fon is " given, and the government fhall be upon his fhoulders ; and his " name fhall be called * Wonderful, Counfellor, the Mighty God, ." the Everlafting Father, the Prince of Peace : of the increafe of " his government and peace there fhall be no end, upon the throne