If the scale of being rises by such a regular progress so high as man, we may, by a parity of reason, suppose that it still proceeds gradually through those beings which are of a superior nature to him ; since there is an infinitely greater space and... An Essay on the Origin of Evil - Side 143av William King - 1732 - 630 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1737 - 354 sider
...Progrefs, fo high as Man, we may . by a Parity of Reafon fuppofe that it itill proceeds gradually through thofe Beings which are of a fuperior Nature to him...infinitely greater Space and Room for different Degrees of Perfeftion, between the Supreme Being and Man, than between Man and the moft defpicable Infeft. This... | |
| Henry Baker - 1743 - 384 sider
...ftill proceeds gradually upwards thro' numberlefs Orders of Beings of a fuperior Nature to him : as there is an infinitely greater Space and Room for different Degrees of Perfection between the Supreme Being and Man, than between Man and the moft defpicable Infed." Mr. LOCK'S Thoughts upon this... | |
| Henry Baker - 1744 - 396 sider
...proceeds gradually upwards thro' numberlefs Orders of Beings of a fuperior Nature to him: as there js an infinitely greater Space and Room for different Degrees of Perfection between the Supreme Being and Man, than between Man and the. mof| defpicable IrjfecV' by the fame common Denomination,... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 420 sider
...Krr»i -n • v 11. " it ftill proceeds gradually through Beings of a fuperior Nature to him ; fmce there " is an infinitely greater Space and Room, " for different Degrees of Perfection between r " the Supreme Being and Man, than be" tween Man and the moft defpicable In« fect. - Not that it... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1753 - 376 sider
...progrds, fo high as man, we may by a parity of reafon fuppofe that it ftill proceeds gradually through thofe Beings which are of a fuperior nature to him ; fince there is an infinitely greater fpace and room for different degrees of perfection, between the fupreme Being and man, than between... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1796 - 210 sider
...high as man, we may, by a parity of realbn, tiippofe that it Hill proceeds gradually through thole beings which are of a fuperior nature to him : fince there is an infinitely greater fpace and room for different degrees of perfection, between the Supreme Being and man, than between... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 sider
...progrefs, fo high as man, we may, by parity of reafon, fuppofe, that it ftill proceeds gradually through thofe beings which are of a fuperior nature to him; fince there is infinitely greater fpace and room for different degrees of perfection, between the Supreme Being and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 402 sider
...progrefs fo high as man, we may by a parity of reafon fuppofe that it ftill proceeds gradually through thofe Beings which are of a fuperior nature to him ; fince there is an infinitely greater fpace and room for different degrees of perfection, between the Supreme Being and man, than between... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 266 sider
...that it still proceeds gradually through those beings which are of a superior nature to him ; since there is an infinitely greater space and room for different degrees of perfection between the Supreme Being and man, than between man and the most despicable insect. This consequence of so great... | |
| 1803 - 408 sider
...that it still proceeds gradually through those beings which are of a superior nature to him, since there is an infinitely greater space and room for different degrees of perfection, between the Supreme Being and man, than between man and the most despicable insect. This consequence of so great... | |
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