An Essay on the Philosophical Evidence of Christianity: Or The Credibility Obtained to a Scriptural Revelation, from Its Coincidence with the Facts of NatureJohn Murray, 1827 - 314 páginas |
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... live and act . Consider only that regularity which obtains in every thing which lives , or moves , or vegetates in the world around us , and how this regularity without us has its counter- part within us , in that principle of our minds ...
... live and act . Consider only that regularity which obtains in every thing which lives , or moves , or vegetates in the world around us , and how this regularity without us has its counter- part within us , in that principle of our minds ...
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... lives . This appears to be the process by which a revelation of mysterious truth is prac- tically received , and converted to the benefit of mankind . Hence , though the holiest truths concerning God , and the world beyond our view ...
... lives . This appears to be the process by which a revelation of mysterious truth is prac- tically received , and converted to the benefit of mankind . Hence , though the holiest truths concerning God , and the world beyond our view ...
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... live . The imperfection of language , as an instrument of thought , must have some influence in retard- ing the reception of the divine instructions , and obscuring their meaning ; more particularly as those languages in which they may ...
... live . The imperfection of language , as an instrument of thought , must have some influence in retard- ing the reception of the divine instructions , and obscuring their meaning ; more particularly as those languages in which they may ...
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... live beyond death . But here we must stop . To proceed further , and to affirm , that when we die we pass into a particular state of being , or have a succession of different states appointed to us , is to omit entirely the requisite ...
... live beyond death . But here we must stop . To proceed further , and to affirm , that when we die we pass into a particular state of being , or have a succession of different states appointed to us , is to omit entirely the requisite ...
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... live for ever — a future state of such a kind is the real analogy to the course and constitution of the world . If we have argued correctly , independently of his in- formation , we have held our conclusion from experience concerning ...
... live for ever — a future state of such a kind is the real analogy to the course and constitution of the world . If we have argued correctly , independently of his in- formation , we have held our conclusion from experience concerning ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accordingly anity appear apply argue argument Aristotle assert believe belongs Bishop Butler Butler's Analogy cerning character Christ Christianity ciples circumstances coincidence common principles concerning conclusion connexion consequently considered constitution contra Celsum course of nature credibility Deity dence divine instruction Divine Providence effect employed event evidence exhibit existence experience express facts of nature faith future heart human illustration implied importance inference inquiry instances invisible world Jews Judaism justly kind knowledge laws ledge ligion Lord mankind ment mind miracles mode moral mystery natural theology natural world necessary ness notion objections observation obtained particular peculiar philosophy present presumption proof racter reason reference regard religion religious respecting result rience sacred mystery Saint Peter scrip scriptural revelation scriptural truth shewn shews speculative Spirit stances subjects sublime philosophy supernatural revelation supposed theology things tion trines tural ture whilst wisdom words γὰρ δὲ καὶ τὴν τὸ τοῦ τῶν
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Página 119 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. 21 Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.
Página 118 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm ; therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Página 151 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Página 41 - So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you? Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Página 75 - We know not yet what we shall be, nor will it ever enter into the heart of man to conceive the glory that will be always in reserve for him. The soul, considered with its Creator, is like one of those mathematical lines ' that may draw nearer to another for all eternity without a possibility of touching it : and can there be a thought so transporting, as to consider ourselves in these perpetual approaches to him, who is not only the standard of perfection but of happiness ! ADDISON.
Página 37 - That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables ; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Página 37 - And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables: That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Página 199 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
Página 36 - And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judea a certain prophet, named Agabus. 11 And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.
Página 74 - ... how high soever the station is of which he stands possessed at present, the inferior nature will, at length, mount up to it, and shine forth in the same degree of glory. 12. With what astonishment and veneration, may we look into our own souls, where there are such hidden stores of virtue and knowledge, such inexhausted sources...
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Philosophy and Biblical Interpretation: A Study in Nineteenth-Century Conflict Peter Addinall Vista previa limitada - 1991 |