 | Edward Steere - 1856 - 362 Seiten
...necessarily the least evil * Perhaps Divine goodness, with which, if I mistake not, we make very free in oar speculations, may not be a bare single disposition...make the good, the faithful, the honest man happy. — ButUr't Analogy, pi ch. ii. si intention in conferring even the smallest conceivable benefit ?... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1856 - 382 Seiten
...goodness, with which, if I mistake not, we make very free in our speculations, may not be a bare, svngle disposition to produce happi/ness, but a disposition...make the good, the faithful, the honest man happy."* He desires the holiness of all, that all may have life. This great truth is so clearly and so emphatically... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1857 - 514 Seiten
...i. Ch. vn. haps an infinitely perfect mind may be pleafed with feeing his creatures behave fuitably to the nature which he has given them ; to the relations...placed them in to each other ; and to that, which they ftand in to hirrifelf : that relation to himfelf, which, during their exiftence, is even neceflary,... | |
 | 1857 - 380 Seiten
...is by the present : Or, perhaps, divine goodness, with which, if I mistake not, we make very free in our speculations, may not be a bare single disposition...produce happiness ; but a disposition to make the good, t.ie faithful, the honest man, happy. Perhaps an infinitely perfect Mind may be pleased with seeing... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1858 - 442 Seiten
...Butler manifestly tend : " Perhaps divine goodness, with which, if I mistake not, we make very free in our speculations, may not be a bare single disposition...pleased with seeing his creatures behave suitably with the nature which he has given them, to the relations in which he has placed them to each other,... | |
 | Hugh Sherrard - 1863 - 102 Seiten
...Butler, when he says " Perhaps Divine goodness, with which, if I mistake not, we make very free in our speculations, may not be a bare single disposition...make the good, the faithful, the honest man happy," and again, " It is the province of reason to judge of the morality of ScripH ture, ie, whether it contains... | |
 | Joseph Napier - 1864 - 350 Seiten
...whole, be produced by such a method of conduct, than is by the present. Or perhaps Divine goodness may not be a bare single disposition to produce happiness,...disposition to make the good, the faithful, the honest man happy"—he is cautious, you observe) and goes no farther than suggesting that "perhaps"—' Perhaps... | |
 | Robert Baker Girdlestone - 1865 - 128 Seiten
...Divine goodness, with which, if I mistake not, we make very free in our speculations, may not be a bare disposition to produce happiness, but a disposition...make the good, the faithful, the honest man happy." And again : — " Every act of Divine justice and goodness may be supposed to look much beyond itself... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1865 - 382 Seiten
...be bestowed upon every one, in proportion to the degrees of his virtue ;'—' Divine goodness may be a disposition to make the good, the faithful, the honest man happy ;' —' We have scope and opportunities here, for that good and bad behaviour which God will reward... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1865 - 394 Seiten
...bestowed upon every one, in proportion to the degrees of his virtue ;' — ' Divine goodness may be a disposition to make the good, the faithful, the honest man happy ;' — ' We have scope and opportunities here, for that good and bad behaviour which God will reward... | |
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Or, perhaps, divine goodness, with which, if I mistake not, we make very free in our speculations, may not be a bare single disposition to produce happiness ; but a disposition to make the good, the faithful, the honest man, happy. 
