A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological: In a Series of Disquisitions, in which are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-being and Happiness, Volumen4T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813 |
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... founded ? A deep and permanent conviction of their reality is necessary to give them the ascen- dency over inferior pursuits . Nothing enervates action so much as the prevalence of doubt ; and nothing invigorates equally with hope . But ...
... founded ? A deep and permanent conviction of their reality is necessary to give them the ascen- dency over inferior pursuits . Nothing enervates action so much as the prevalence of doubt ; and nothing invigorates equally with hope . But ...
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... founded upon competent evidence , which it is more rational to admit than to reject . The question is , Does such evidence exist ? Why may we not suspect , that the most favour- able sentiments of Religion are merely opi- nions , like ...
... founded upon competent evidence , which it is more rational to admit than to reject . The question is , Does such evidence exist ? Why may we not suspect , that the most favour- able sentiments of Religion are merely opi- nions , like ...
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... founded upon a more solid basis . If therefore we can adduce argu- ments to prove , that the sentiments of religion stated in the preceding Disquisition , are equally certain with the most prevalent inducements , by which mankind are ...
... founded upon a more solid basis . If therefore we can adduce argu- ments to prove , that the sentiments of religion stated in the preceding Disquisition , are equally certain with the most prevalent inducements , by which mankind are ...
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... founded upon natural principles , and approve themselves to the understanding : and we shall attempt to show , that the sentiments of Religion most conducive to human happiness , and influential to the practice of every virtue , are ...
... founded upon natural principles , and approve themselves to the understanding : and we shall attempt to show , that the sentiments of Religion most conducive to human happiness , and influential to the practice of every virtue , are ...
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... FOUNDED . PHILOSOPHICAL Theists unite in contempla- ting God as one , living , intelligent , spiritual , immutable , operative , and happy being ; the source of all other beings : whose existence is from eternity whose presence is ...
... FOUNDED . PHILOSOPHICAL Theists unite in contempla- ting God as one , living , intelligent , spiritual , immutable , operative , and happy being ; the source of all other beings : whose existence is from eternity whose presence is ...
Términos y frases comunes
according affections Ahab Ahaziah ascribed Athaliah attributes Babylon behold benevolence blessings Canaan captivity cause character children of Israel command conduct considered creatures dæmons danger Daniel Deity depraved Disquisition divine earth Egyptians enjoined evil exalted exertions existence fathers favour fear gods happiness hath heart heathens heave offering heaven Hebrews holy honour human idolatrous practices idolatry ignorance infinite influence inspired Israelites Jehoshaphat Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jewish dispensation Jews Judah Judea king knowledge land of Egypt land of Goshen laws Lord magicians manifest mankind manner ments mercy mind miracle Monotheism moral Moses nations nature Nebuchadnezzar ness numerous obedience object observed offender Pagan passions peculiar perfect perpetually Pharaoh piety pious possess preserved priests principles propensities prophets punishment racter Rehoboam reign religious rendered respecting sacred sentiments solemn sovereign superior thee thine things thou shalt tion true religion truth universal unto virtue wicked wisdom worship
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Página 352 - Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband to them, saith the Lord...
Página 348 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Página 408 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Página 286 - And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Página 248 - And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him ; and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke ; my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 302 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, And wine, are in their feasts: But they regard not the work of the Lord, Neither consider the operation of his hands.
Página 373 - And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Página 174 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt...
Página 267 - But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets; until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people till there was no remedy.
Página 126 - Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel : behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost : we are cut off for our parts.