A Treatise on Theism, and on the Modern Skeptical TheoriesLippincott, 1859 - 395 страници |
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... tion of creatures under probation , would be a mixed one of general laws and special adaptations , 230 , ( see ante , ? 30-33 ) 330 a1 . Proof of a special providence from God's constancy and dignity , 234 ... 335 ¿ 1 . Proof of a ...
... tion of creatures under probation , would be a mixed one of general laws and special adaptations , 230 , ( see ante , ? 30-33 ) 330 a1 . Proof of a special providence from God's constancy and dignity , 234 ... 335 ¿ 1 . Proof of a ...
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... tion of misery and remorse return . It is not merely shame at the discovery by his fellow - men , or fear of punishment ; he may feel these abundantly , and yet there will be , besides them , an appreciable remorse ; his old sense of ...
... tion of misery and remorse return . It is not merely shame at the discovery by his fellow - men , or fear of punishment ; he may feel these abundantly , and yet there will be , besides them , an appreciable remorse ; his old sense of ...
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... tion already given , in the same way as the machinery of a boat exists in which we may be gliding over the waters . We lose the consciousness of the incessant , though quiet action of the works by our side until , on passing the engine ...
... tion already given , in the same way as the machinery of a boat exists in which we may be gliding over the waters . We lose the consciousness of the incessant , though quiet action of the works by our side until , on passing the engine ...
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... tion , taken from a statement of Robert Hall , after his first attack of mania , - " All my imagination has been over- stretched . You , with the rest of my friends , tell me that I was only seven weeks in confinement , and the date of ...
... tion , taken from a statement of Robert Hall , after his first attack of mania , - " All my imagination has been over- stretched . You , with the rest of my friends , tell me that I was only seven weeks in confinement , and the date of ...
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Francis Wharton. refer to numerous facts , which have fallen under my observa- tion , as illustrating this subject , but the following will be sufficient : -An elderly lady had a stroke of apoplexy ; she lay motionless , and in what is ...
Francis Wharton. refer to numerous facts , which have fallen under my observa- tion , as illustrating this subject , but the following will be sufficient : -An elderly lady had a stroke of apoplexy ; she lay motionless , and in what is ...
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analogy angels animals August Comte believe Buckle cause Christian Comte Comte's connection conscience consciousness contrivance creation creatures death Deity distinct Divine doctrine earth effect energy equal eternal evil exhibits thought existence fact future geological periods give Gulf Stream hand heart heaven Henry Thomas Buckle Hugh Miller human Hylozoism hypothesis illustration individual induction infer infinite influence intellectual Jonathan Edwards laws least matter ment merely metaphysical mind moral agency nature nebulæ necessitarian necessity ness object observation ocean organic pain pantheistic pass perfect period phenomena philosophy placed positive positivism positivist Pre-Adamite present principles probation produced proof race religion religious remarkable river says scheme sense Sir William Hamilton soil soul speak specific spiritual suppose tells theism theology things tion true truth universe Vestiges of Creation wisdom worship
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Страница 338 - I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth: That God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid? We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that 'except the Lord build the House they labour in vain that build it.
Страница 198 - There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most? Simon answered and said, I suppose that he to whom he forgave most.
Страница 209 - Let us be patient! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise. But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors: Amid these earthly damps, What seem to us but sad funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.
Страница 135 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Страница 75 - There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks and its bottom are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas.. It is the Gulf Stream.
Страница 206 - WHEN I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning chide, " Both God exact day-labour, light denied ?
Страница 83 - I wish the good old times would come again," she said, "when we were not quite so rich. I do not mean that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — "in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is but a purchase, now that you have money enough and to spare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and...
Страница 86 - ... was impossible we should spend so much next year; and still we found our slender capital decreasing. But then, betwixt ways, and projects, and compromises of one sort or another, and talk of curtailing this charge, and doing without that for the future, and the hope that youth brings, and laughing spirits (in which you were never poor till now), we pocketed up our loss, and in conclusion, with ' lusty brimmers ' (as you used to quote it out of hearty cheerful Mr. Cotton, as you called him), we...
Страница 338 - Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard ;-and they were graciously answered.
Страница 112 - When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; Rejoicing in the habitable part oi his earth ; and my delights were with the sons of men.