The Elements of Mental and Moral Philosophy, Founded Upon Experience, Reason and the BiblePeter B. Gleason & Company, 1831 - 452 pàgines |
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Pàgina 89
... fear of suffering is found to be a much more powerful principle than the desire of happiness . The soul flies from pain with all its energies , even when it will be inert at the sight of promised joy . As an illustration of this , let a ...
... fear of suffering is found to be a much more powerful principle than the desire of happiness . The soul flies from pain with all its energies , even when it will be inert at the sight of promised joy . As an illustration of this , let a ...
Pàgina 90
... fear . And often in the course of life there are seasons when the soul returns from its pursuit of deluding visions , to commune with itself in its own secret chambers . At such seasons , shame , remorse , and fear , take up their abode ...
... fear . And often in the course of life there are seasons when the soul returns from its pursuit of deluding visions , to commune with itself in its own secret chambers . At such seasons , shame , remorse , and fear , take up their abode ...
Pàgina 91
... fear , shame , and conscience , tend to form another terrible habit which removes the most powerful restraints of guilt ? Is every act of meekness , self - denial , justice , magna- nimity , and obedience necessary , not only to ...
... fear , shame , and conscience , tend to form another terrible habit which removes the most powerful restraints of guilt ? Is every act of meekness , self - denial , justice , magna- nimity , and obedience necessary , not only to ...
Pàgina 116
... fears of future evils . It thus appears from the laws and operations of the mind , of which every person is conscious , and also from the conduct and recorded experience of all mankind , that the mind has the power of directing its ...
... fears of future evils . It thus appears from the laws and operations of the mind , of which every person is conscious , and also from the conduct and recorded experience of all mankind , that the mind has the power of directing its ...
Pàgina 170
... fear pain . By another process of reasoning , we should infer the same thing . According to all experience , minds desire to commune with other minds ; and all beings of whom we have any knowledge , are in such habits of communion ...
... fear pain . By another process of reasoning , we should infer the same thing . According to all experience , minds desire to commune with other minds ; and all beings of whom we have any knowledge , are in such habits of communion ...
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The Elements of Mental and Moral Philosophy, Founded Upon Experience, Reason ... Catharine Esther Beecher Visualització completa - 1831 |
The Elements of Mental and Moral Philosophy, Founded Upon Experience, Reason ... Catharine Esther Beecher Visualització completa - 1831 |
The Elements of Mental and Moral Philosophy: Founded Upon Experience, Reason ... Catharine Esther Beecher Visualització de fragments - 1978 |
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Pàgina 308 - 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 373 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Pàgina 353 - 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 306 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Pàgina 352 - Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep...
Pàgina 376 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good Word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Pàgina 306 - 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 303 - Lo, these are parts of his ways; but how little a portion is heard of him?
Pàgina 222 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
Pàgina 293 - And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.