Beauties Selected from the Writings of the Late William Paley, D.D., Archdeacon of Carlisle: Alphabetically Arranged, with an Account of His Life and Critical Remarks Upon Some of His Peculiar OpinionsSherwood, Neely and Jones, 1810 - 325 páginas |
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... conduct , and his sta- bility in the church , ought also to convince those persons who have endeavoured to represent him as one of their party , that , ( as most dis- cerning men will do in the end , ) Dr. Paley con- sidered the ...
... conduct , and his sta- bility in the church , ought also to convince those persons who have endeavoured to represent him as one of their party , that , ( as most dis- cerning men will do in the end , ) Dr. Paley con- sidered the ...
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... conduct leading other lecturers astray . He was one among those . few men of superior talents , who knew when to tighten , and when to slacken the reins . The mo- ment the least symptom of unbecoming levity appeared , the culprit was ...
... conduct leading other lecturers astray . He was one among those . few men of superior talents , who knew when to tighten , and when to slacken the reins . The mo- ment the least symptom of unbecoming levity appeared , the culprit was ...
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... conduct . " In his college lectures , it should have been observed , he treated the thirty - nine articles of religion as mere articles of peace , the whole of which it was impossible the framers could expect any one person to believe ...
... conduct . " In his college lectures , it should have been observed , he treated the thirty - nine articles of religion as mere articles of peace , the whole of which it was impossible the framers could expect any one person to believe ...
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... conduct of Governor Aris , since they were salaried officers like himself : that the inquiry moved for was , in his opinion , no party question , but one which deserved to be very seriously considered ; and that for his part , he had ...
... conduct of Governor Aris , since they were salaried officers like himself : that the inquiry moved for was , in his opinion , no party question , but one which deserved to be very seriously considered ; and that for his part , he had ...
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... ; of course this is the work in whichthe public examination in moral subjects . for a bachelor's degree is conducted . The errors of such a work , Mr. Pearson observed , ( if it has any ) may easily , if suffered to remain 44 THE LIFE of.
... ; of course this is the work in whichthe public examination in moral subjects . for a bachelor's degree is conducted . The errors of such a work , Mr. Pearson observed , ( if it has any ) may easily , if suffered to remain 44 THE LIFE of.
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Términos y frases comunes
advantage amongst answer appears Archdeacon attention authority Bishop Bishop of Carlisle capital punishment Carlisle cause cerned character Christ Christ's College Christianity church circumstances civil concerning conduct conscience consequence constitution crimes Dalston danger death degree Deity Diocese of Carlisle disposition divine doctrine duty effect endeavours evil existence favour Giggleswick School habits happiness hath heart human justice labour lecture liberty Lord mankind means ment mind mischief misery moral Natural Theology nature necessary neral never object observed occasions offences opinion pain Paley Paley's Perjury person possession prayer preached principle produce promise punishment question racter reason referring religion religious render respect revelation rules scripture sense sentiments Sermon shew sincere sins species spirit supposed things thirty-nine articles thought tion true truth universal university of Cambridge virtue Wearmouth whilst whole WILLIAM PALEY
Pasajes populares
Página 170 - There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Página 52 - Take heed to yourselves : if thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent ; thou shalt forgive him.
Página 135 - But either of these (and still more both of them) being too much to be attributed to accident, nothing remains but the first supposition, that God, when he created the human species, wished their happiness; and made for them the provision which he has made, with that view, and for that purpose.
Página 161 - Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;" and why ? " for it is God that worketh in us to will and to do, according to his good pleasure.
Página 291 - They who contend, that nothing less can justify subscription to the Thirty-nine Articles, than the actual belief of each and every separate proposition contained in them, must suppose, that the legislature expected the consent of ten thousand men, and that in perpetual succession, not to one controverted proposition, but to many hundreds. It is difficult to conceive how this could be expected by any, who ' observed the incurable diversity of human opinion upon all subjects short of demonstration.
Página 319 - Herein is the exact difference between the young and the old. The young are not happy but when enjoying pleasure; the old are happy when free from pain ; and this constitution suits with the degrees of animal power which they respectively possess. The...
Página 135 - Evil, no doubt, exists; but is never, that we can perceive, the object of contrivance. Teeth are contrived to eat, not to ache; their aching now and then, is incidental to the contrivance, perhaps inseparable from it: or even, if you will, let it be called a defect in the contrivance; but it is not the object of it.
Página 249 - Among men, you see the ninety and nine toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one (and this one, too, oftentimes the feeblest and worst of the whole set ; a child, a woman, a madman, or a fool) ; getting nothing for themselves all the while, but a little of the coarsest of the provision which their own industry produces ; looking quietly on, while they see the fruits of all their labour spent or spoiled ; and if one of the number take or touch a particle of the hoard, the others...
Página 248 - ... worst pigeon of the flock; sitting round, and looking on, all the winter, whilst this one was devouring, throwing about, and wasting it; and if a pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces; if you should see this, you would see nothing more than what is every day practised and established among men.
Página 188 - An opening is always left for this species of prevarication, when the literal and grammatical signification of a sentence is different from the popular and customary meaning. It is the wilful deceit that makes the lie; and we wilfully deceive when our expressions are not true in the sense in which we believe the hearer to apprehend them: besides that it is absurd to contend for any sense of words in opposition VOL.