The Moral Class Book, Or The Law of Morals: Derived from the Created Universe, and from Revealed Religion. Intended for Schools ...Carter, Hendee, and Company, 1833 - 352 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 13
... Deity , nor is his personal existence known to us , as we know each other . But his existence , power , and govern- ment may be known to us , by necessary and clear demonstration , through facts and truths , which are as undeniable as ...
... Deity , nor is his personal existence known to us , as we know each other . But his existence , power , and govern- ment may be known to us , by necessary and clear demonstration , through facts and truths , which are as undeniable as ...
Σελίδα 14
... DEITY in this state of being , but through his works ; and by his revelation of himself , made in such man- ner as to be level with our humble and finite powers . Our duty , then , is to learn all we can of HIM , of his majesty and ...
... DEITY in this state of being , but through his works ; and by his revelation of himself , made in such man- ner as to be level with our humble and finite powers . Our duty , then , is to learn all we can of HIM , of his majesty and ...
Σελίδα 16
... Deity are clearly disclosed . CHAPTER IV . Proof drawn from the Firmament . 20. THE usual course of instruction in our schools makes known only that part of the firmament which is called the solar system , and of which our own planet is ...
... Deity are clearly disclosed . CHAPTER IV . Proof drawn from the Firmament . 20. THE usual course of instruction in our schools makes known only that part of the firmament which is called the solar system , and of which our own planet is ...
Σελίδα 20
... Deity . 28. On the nature and properties of the common air , which surrounds this Globe , volumes might be written , and every truth contained in them would serve to prove the power and wisdom of its Creator . The progress of science ...
... Deity . 28. On the nature and properties of the common air , which surrounds this Globe , volumes might be written , and every truth contained in them would serve to prove the power and wisdom of its Creator . The progress of science ...
Σελίδα 36
... Deity given in the very Crea- tion itself , could be disobeyed by the teeming earth , how long would the mortal frame of ungrateful and thoughtless man , be saved from mingling with its kindred dust ? CHAPTER X. Proofs drawn from the ...
... Deity given in the very Crea- tion itself , could be disobeyed by the teeming earth , how long would the mortal frame of ungrateful and thoughtless man , be saved from mingling with its kindred dust ? CHAPTER X. Proofs drawn from the ...
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Σελίδα 334 - And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
Σελίδα 62 - With thee conversing, I forget all time; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds : pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower...
Σελίδα 300 - I wish POPULARITY, but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after. It is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means.
Σελίδα 219 - One great advantage of the Christian religion is that it brings the great principle of the law of nature and nations — Love your neighbor as yourself, and do to others as you would that others should do to you, — to the knowledge, belief, and veneration of the whole people.
Σελίδα 300 - I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong, upon this occasion; to gain the huzzas of thousands, or the daily praise of all the papers which come from the press: I will not avoid doing what I think is right; though it should draw on me the whole artillery of libels; all that falsehood and malice can invent, or the credulity of a deluded populace can swallow. I can say, with a great magistrate, upon an occasion and under circumstances not unlike, "Ego hoc animo semper fui, ut invidiam...
Σελίδα 66 - IF two triangles have two angles of the one equal \ to two angles of the other, each to each, and one ) side equal to one side, viz. either...
Σελίδα 84 - This celebrated question, therefore, becomes in our system a question of pure curiosity; and as such, we dismiss it to the determination of those who are more inquisitive, than we are concerned to be, about the natural history and constitution of the human species.
Σελίδα 105 - ... 2. Suetonius, in his life of Vespasian, says, " There had been for a long time all over the East, a notion firmly believed that at that time some which came out of Judaea should obtain the empire of the world.
Σελίδα 300 - ... occasion; to gain the huzzas of thousands, or the daily praise of all the papers which come from the press: I will not avoid doing what I think is right; though it should draw on me the whole artillery of libels; all that falsehood and malice can invent, or the credulity of a deluded populace can swallow. I can say, with a great magistrate, upon an occasion and under circumstances not unlike, "Ego hoc animo semper fui, ut invidiam virtute partam, gloriam, non invidiam, putarem."* The threats...
Σελίδα 105 - But that which principally encouraged them to the war," says he, " was an ambiguous oracle, found also in our sacred writings, that about that time some one from Judea should obtain the' empire of the world. This they understood to belong to themselves, and many of their wise men were mistaken in their judgment ; for this oracle referred to the government of Vespasian, who was proclaimed emperor in Judea."* This, you observe, is the explanation of Josephus, in compliment to his imperial master. The...