 The two are distinct of themselves ; but the contingent union of them, in the case of every virtuous affection, gives a multiple force to the conclusion, that God is the lover, and, because so, the patron or the rewarder of virtue. He hath so constituted...  On natural theology - Pàgina 354per Thomas Chalmers - 1840Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1833 - 316 pàgines
...pleasurable. The primary or instant gratification which there is in the direct and * See Chap. 1. 6. immediate feeling of benevolence is one thing : the...Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective of their wrongness, have of themselves, the bitterness of gall and wormwood. The Deity hath annexed a... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1833 - 336 pàgines
...pleasurable. The primary or instant gratification which there is in the direct and * See Chap. 1. 6. immediate feeling of benevolence is one thing : the...truth, are, of themselves, and irrespective of their lightness, sweet unto the taste of the inner man. Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1833 - 348 pàgines
...multiple force to the conclusion, that God is the lover, and, because so, the patron or the re warder of virtue. He hath so constituted our nature, that...Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective of their wrongness, have of themselves, the bitterness of gall and wormwood. The Deity hath annexed a... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 572 pàgines
...patron or the rewarder of virtue. He hath so constituted our nature, that in the very flow and exercisc of the good affections, there shall be the oil of...truth, are, of themselves, and irrespective of their lightness, sweet unto the taste of the inner man. Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective... | |
 | 1836 - 288 pàgines
...there shall be the oil of gladness. There is instant delight in the first conception of I enevolence. There is sustained delight in its continued exercise....truth, are, of themselves, and irrespective of their lightness, sweet unto the taste of the inner man. Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1839 - 308 pàgines
...benevolence as moral is another thing. The two are distinct of themselves ; * See Introductory Chapter — 6. but the contingent union of them, in the case of every...truth are of themselves, and irrespective of their Tightness, sweet unto the taste of the inner man. Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective... | |
 | 1839 - 300 pàgines
...benevolence as moral is another thing. The two are distinct of themselves ; * See Introductory Chapter — 6. but the contingent union of them, in the case of every...truth are of themselves, and irrespective of their Tightness, sweet unto the taste of the inner man. Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pàgines
...to the conclusion, that God is the lover, and, because so, the patron or the rewarder, of virtue. s He hath so constituted our nature, that in the very...truth, are of themselves, and irrespective of their lightness, sweet unto the taste of the inner man. Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1850 - 416 pàgines
...there is a native and essential happiness in moral worth ; and * like native and essential wretchedness in moral depravity — insomuch that the one may be...truth, are, of themselves, and irrespective of their Tightness, sweet unto the. taste of the inner man. Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers, John Cumming - 1853 - 488 pàgines
...gladness. There is instant delight in the first conception of benevolence. There is sustained deb'ght in its continued exercise. There is consummated delight...themselves, and irrespective of their rightness, sweet imto the taste of the inner man. Malice, envy, falsehood, injustice, irrespective of their wrongness,... | |
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