The analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and course of nature |
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Σελίδα 8
... misery , of every creature ; and that regularity , and order , and right , cannot but prevail finally , in a universe under his government . But we are in no sort judges what are the necessary means of accomplishing this end . a Let us ...
... misery , of every creature ; and that regularity , and order , and right , cannot but prevail finally , in a universe under his government . But we are in no sort judges what are the necessary means of accomplishing this end . a Let us ...
Σελίδα 14
... misery : for we are conscious of acting , of enjoying pleasure and suffering pain . Now that we have these powers and capacities before death , is a presumption that we shall retain them through and after death ; indeed , a probability ...
... misery : for we are conscious of acting , of enjoying pleasure and suffering pain . Now that we have these powers and capacities before death , is a presumption that we shall retain them through and after death ; indeed , a probability ...
Σελίδα 32
... misery . And that which makes the consideration of it to be of so great importance to us , is the supposition of our happiness and ' misery hereafter , depending upon our actions here . With- out this , indeed , curiosity could not but ...
... misery . And that which makes the consideration of it to be of so great importance to us , is the supposition of our happiness and ' misery hereafter , depending upon our actions here . With- out this , indeed , curiosity could not but ...
Σελίδα 37
... misery , but also rewards and punishes actions . If , for example , the pain which we feel upon doing what tends to the destruction of our bodies , suppose upon too near approaches to fire , or upon wounding ourselves , be appointed by ...
... misery , but also rewards and punishes actions . If , for example , the pain which we feel upon doing what tends to the destruction of our bodies , suppose upon too near approaches to fire , or upon wounding ourselves , be appointed by ...
Σελίδα 38
... misery in the world , but a great deal which men bring upon themselves by their own behaviour , which they might ... misery often does : That as certainty of such distant misery following such actions is never afforded persons , so ...
... misery in the world , but a great deal which men bring upon themselves by their own behaviour , which they might ... misery often does : That as certainty of such distant misery following such actions is never afforded persons , so ...
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actions afford analogy of nature anity answer appear appointed arise atheism Author of nature behaviour capacities cerning Chap character Christianity consequences consideration considered constitution and course constitution of nature contrary course of nature course of things creatures credible danger death degree destruction difficulties discipline distributive justice divine doubt effect endued exercise experience external fact faculties farther folly future habits happiness implies instances interpositions judge justice kind laws ligion living agents mankind manner matter means ment mind miracles misery moral government natural course natural government natural proofs natural religion necessary necessity neral notion objections observations ourselves particular passions perception personal identity persons plainly practical present world presumption principle proof of religion racter ratesh reason regard render respect revelation rewarded and punished rience scheme Scrip Scripture sense shew shewn sort suppose supposition temporal temptations tendency thought tion truth tural ture vicious virtue and vice virtuous whole
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 209 - For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
Σελίδα 211 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying ; Blessing and honour and glory and power be unto him that sitteth upon the throne and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
Σελίδα 209 - Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
Σελίδα 5 - Origen* has with singular sagacity observed, that "he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded from him who is the Author of nature, may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in it as are found in the constitution of nature.
Σελίδα 181 - ... searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven ; which things the angels desire to look into.
Σελίδα 209 - By the which will we are sanctified, through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. And every priest standeth daily ministering, and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices which can never take away sins. But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever sat down on the right hand of God; from henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.
Σελίδα 35 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh ; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon you : then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...
Σελίδα 253 - And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed; and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Σελίδα 36 - Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.