 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 Seiten
...will and wish, must be agreeable to him; and the contrary. CHAPTER V. THE DIVINE BENEVOLENCE. WHEN God created the human species, either he wished their...made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses to be as many sores and pains to us, as they are now instruments of gratification and enjoyment ; or by placing... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 498 Seiten
...to transcribe into this place, what I have said upon this subject in my Moral Philosophy. " When God created the human species, either he wished their...misery, or he was indifferent and unconcerned about either. " If he had wished our misery, he might have made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 574 Seiten
...said upon this subject in my Moral Philosophy : — " When God created the human species, 2 H cither he wished their happiness, or he wished their misery, or he was indifferent and unconcerned about either. " If he had wished our misery, he might have made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses... | |
 | William Paley - 1813 - 572 Seiten
...this subject in my Moral Philosophy : — " When God created the human species, 2 ir either he vrished their happiness, or he wished their misery, or he was indifferent and unconcerned about either. " If he had wished our misery, he might have made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 Seiten
...Benevolence, by a celebrated author (Dr. Paley), which admirably illustrate my present subject : ' When God,' says he, ' created the human species, either...made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses to be as many sores and pains to us, as they are now instruments of gratification and enjoyment; or, by placing... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1819 - 252 Seiten
...system, it becomes necessary to explain the reasons upon which it rests. THE DIVINE BENEVOLENCE. WHEN God created the human species, either he wished their...made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses to be as many sores and pains to us, as they are now instruments of gratification and enjoyment ; or by placing... | |
 | William Paley - 1819 - 302 Seiten
...to transcribe into this place, what I have said upon this subject in my Moral Philosophy. " When God created the human species, either he wished their happiness, or he wished their misery, or he was indiffereat and unconcerned about either. "If he had been indifferent about our happiness or misery,... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 Seiten
...work. 1 have arranged them so as to answer my own purpose. The following is excellent : — "When God created the human species, either he wished their...misery, or he was indifferent and unconcerned about either. " If he had wished our misery, he might have made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 382 Seiten
...transcribe into this place, what I have said upon this subject in my Moral Philosophy:— " When God created the human species, either he wished their...misery, or he was indifferent and unconcerned about either. " If he had wished our misery, he might have made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 476 Seiten
...becomes necessary to explain the reasons upon which it rests. CHAP. V. The Divine Benevolence. WHEN God created the human species, either he wished their happiness, or he wished their misery, or lve was indifferent and unconcerned about both. If he had wished our misery, he might hare made sure... | |
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If he had wished our misery, he might have made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses to be so many sores and pains to us, as they are now instruments of gratification and enjoyment ; or by placing us amidst objects, so ill suited to our perceptions... 
