Letters on the Difficulties of ReligionBelknap & Hamersley, 1836 - 350 pàgines |
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Pàgina 20
... prove equal good tendencies for any other system of faith . I select New England , because it is the only large community on earth , that was founded for the express purpose of preserving and perpet- uating the 20 LETTERS ON THE.
... prove equal good tendencies for any other system of faith . I select New England , because it is the only large community on earth , that was founded for the express purpose of preserving and perpet- uating the 20 LETTERS ON THE.
Pàgina 21
... prove , that the religion of the Bible is more favorable to human happiness than any other sys- tem . I say that the founders of New England , by organizing their government , schools , colleges , and domestic relations , on the ...
... prove , that the religion of the Bible is more favorable to human happiness than any other sys- tem . I say that the founders of New England , by organizing their government , schools , colleges , and domestic relations , on the ...
Pàgina 35
... prove that you believe to be false . Now I ask you candidly to consider whether either your theory or your conduct in regard to re- ligion are in agreement with common sense ? And if a man must expect to have his interests and his ...
... prove that you believe to be false . Now I ask you candidly to consider whether either your theory or your conduct in regard to re- ligion are in agreement with common sense ? And if a man must expect to have his interests and his ...
Pàgina 39
... prove it by the slightest shade of evidence , then there is infinite risk in taking the unsafe side . It seems then that you are venturing the eternal happiness of a future existence on the truth of a theory that you could not act on ...
... prove it by the slightest shade of evidence , then there is infinite risk in taking the unsafe side . It seems then that you are venturing the eternal happiness of a future existence on the truth of a theory that you could not act on ...
Pàgina 40
... matter without proving yourself deranged . My friend , I here leave the matter to your can- dor , to your honesty , and to that love of truth which you claim . Your friend , & c . MY DEAR SIR , LETTER III . I am not 40 LETTERS .
... matter without proving yourself deranged . My friend , I here leave the matter to your can- dor , to your honesty , and to that love of truth which you claim . Your friend , & c . MY DEAR SIR , LETTER III . I am not 40 LETTERS .
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 174 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Pàgina 190 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Pàgina 179 - Israel, Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; . and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour...
Pàgina 171 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Pàgina 171 - Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Pàgina 167 - Lo, these are parts of his ways; but how little a portion is heard of him?
Pàgina 171 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou...
Pàgina 175 - Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
Pàgina 202 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Pàgina 203 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed...
Referències a aquest llibre
A History of Women Philosophers: 1600 - 1900, Volum 3 Mary Ellen Waithe Previsualització limitada - 1987 |