The Philosophy of Religion: Or an Illustration of the Moral Laws of the UniverseKey & Biddle, 1833 - 391 pàgines |
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Pàgina 12
... misery . I shall content myself with stating the following illustration : -We dwell in an obscure corner of God's empire ; but the light of modern science has shown us , that worlds , a thousand times larger than ours , and adorned with ...
... misery . I shall content myself with stating the following illustration : -We dwell in an obscure corner of God's empire ; but the light of modern science has shown us , that worlds , a thousand times larger than ours , and adorned with ...
Pàgina 13
... misery from taking possession of his soul ; and , at every stage of his excursion , he could not fail to meet with the indications of his Creator's frown . For there appears , from reason and experience , as well as from the dictates of ...
... misery from taking possession of his soul ; and , at every stage of his excursion , he could not fail to meet with the indications of his Creator's frown . For there appears , from reason and experience , as well as from the dictates of ...
Pàgina 18
... misery among all the rational inhabitants of the material world . The following brief illustration , by way of contrast , may , perhaps , have a tendency more particularly to impress the mind with the idea of order intended to be ...
... misery among all the rational inhabitants of the material world . The following brief illustration , by way of contrast , may , perhaps , have a tendency more particularly to impress the mind with the idea of order intended to be ...
Pàgina 19
... misery they have creat ed : -in short , every one beholding in his neighbour the ma levolence of a fiend armed with instruments of destruction , and devising schemes to secure his misery and ruin . Suppose the lower animals , impelled ...
... misery they have creat ed : -in short , every one beholding in his neighbour the ma levolence of a fiend armed with instruments of destruction , and devising schemes to secure his misery and ruin . Suppose the lower animals , impelled ...
Pàgina 21
... misery which must inevitably follow , where such prin- ciples are violated or reversed — from the happiness that would necessarily flow from their full operation - and , lastly , that they apply to the circumstances of all created ...
... misery which must inevitably follow , where such prin- ciples are violated or reversed — from the happiness that would necessarily flow from their full operation - and , lastly , that they apply to the circumstances of all created ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 252 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with' violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Pàgina 61 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Pàgina 244 - But without faith it is impossible to please God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Pàgina 47 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : When I awake, I am still with thee.
Pàgina 140 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Pàgina 341 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common ; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Pàgina 53 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Pàgina 47 - I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore. For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
Pàgina 197 - And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child : and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Pàgina 144 - Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.