Elements of Moral Philosophy, Band 1Duncan, 1826 |
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... universe of matter but shapeless magnitude , without the living spirit of such a Being to beautify and arrange it , or without the existence of intelli- gences capable of deriving pleasure from the view B of its varied aspects of ...
... universe of matter but shapeless magnitude , without the living spirit of such a Being to beautify and arrange it , or without the existence of intelli- gences capable of deriving pleasure from the view B of its varied aspects of ...
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... universe . He can perceive in the constitution of the human mind - in the balance > which is established between its intellectual and moral powers , in the admirable adaptation of its various tendencies to the circumstances with which ...
... universe . He can perceive in the constitution of the human mind - in the balance > which is established between its intellectual and moral powers , in the admirable adaptation of its various tendencies to the circumstances with which ...
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... universe conducts his operations . We then place ourselves in the very attitude of scholars , prepared to receive all the communications of eternal wisdom : and our reason can never be more nobly employed , nor exercised more agreeably ...
... universe conducts his operations . We then place ourselves in the very attitude of scholars , prepared to receive all the communications of eternal wisdom : and our reason can never be more nobly employed , nor exercised more agreeably ...
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... to maintain that there is nothing but matter in the universe . We smile at the ancient chemists who were accustomed to ex- plain all the mysteries of nature , and of religion 30 On the Moral Qualifications necessary [ INTRO .
... to maintain that there is nothing but matter in the universe . We smile at the ancient chemists who were accustomed to ex- plain all the mysteries of nature , and of religion 30 On the Moral Qualifications necessary [ INTRO .
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... universe . When we denominate such a fact by the term law , it is understood that we refer it to the appointment of God . 2. The word nature merits our notice , on account of the frequency of its occurrence , and the extreme vagueness ...
... universe . When we denominate such a fact by the term law , it is understood that we refer it to the appointment of God . 2. The word nature merits our notice , on account of the frequency of its occurrence , and the extreme vagueness ...
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according actions affections affliction Ahithophel Almighty animals apostacy Apostle Atheist atonement attainment attributes behold benevolence blessings cerning character children of men Christ circumstances conduct connexion consider counsel creatures death Deity desire divine doctrine dominion earth emotion enjoyment eternity everlasting evil exercise existence faculties faith favour feel formed free agency fulness give glory Gospel grace guilt happiness hath heart heaven holiness honour human mind human nature idolatry immortal immutability infinite influence intelligent judgment justice knowledge light living Lord mankind means ment mercy moral moral agent MORAL PHILOSOPHY natural philosophy Necessitarian necessity ness object omnipotence omniscience operations passion perfection phenomena philosophy pleasure possession present principles promise providence punishment purpose reason regard render revelation righteousness salvation shew shewn soul sovereignty spirit sufferings tender mercies thee things thou thought tion truth understanding universe unto virtue wisdom word worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 483 - Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Seite 198 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Seite 333 - For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Seite 112 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; If I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me. If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me, Even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from theet But the night shineth as the day. The darkness and the...
Seite 342 - What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him? For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands ; thou hast put all things under his feet...
Seite 298 - Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and He chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
Seite 301 - What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction: and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory...
Seite 468 - And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
Seite 124 - God forbid that I should justify you : till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me. My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
Seite 110 - Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance. In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.