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... fact , that after ef- fecting all we have the capacity to do , something will still be found to stand between us and that perfection to which our self - applauding par- tiality so often induces us to aspire . In short , let any one ...
... fact , that after ef- fecting all we have the capacity to do , something will still be found to stand between us and that perfection to which our self - applauding par- tiality so often induces us to aspire . In short , let any one ...
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... facts till they might fairly be brought for- ward ; but all the grounds of discussion which can be suggested from the half - formed theories of every infant science , are diligently sought out and ON THE CONTINENT . 7.
... facts till they might fairly be brought for- ward ; but all the grounds of discussion which can be suggested from the half - formed theories of every infant science , are diligently sought out and ON THE CONTINENT . 7.
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... facts shew enough of mischief in the circle around , to awaken us to a sense of their real nature , still we are not to darken our views by pictures of the imagination , which are gene- rally more appalling than the real aspect of ...
... facts shew enough of mischief in the circle around , to awaken us to a sense of their real nature , still we are not to darken our views by pictures of the imagination , which are gene- rally more appalling than the real aspect of ...
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... fact , the common stumbling - blocks of all the indifferents to religion . The philosophers , it must be premised , have come forward with the hope of destroying not this or that particular form of religion , but , at 6 one fell swoop ...
... fact , the common stumbling - blocks of all the indifferents to religion . The philosophers , it must be premised , have come forward with the hope of destroying not this or that particular form of religion , but , at 6 one fell swoop ...
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... fact to be gleaned from the researches of the historian or the tra- veller , as far as regards man in a philosophical view , than the establishment of the same fun- damental basis of morality throughout the world . Its ideas are the ...
... fact to be gleaned from the researches of the historian or the tra- veller , as far as regards man in a philosophical view , than the establishment of the same fun- damental basis of morality throughout the world . Its ideas are the ...
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The Semi-sceptic; Or, The Common Sense of Religion Considered John Thomas James (D.D., Bishop of Calcutta, 1786-1829.) Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1825 |
The Semi-Sceptic; Or, the Common Sense of Religion Considered John Thomas James (bp of Calcutta ) Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 2020 |
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Side 80 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily , therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Side 289 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Side 36 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Side 267 - THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled of the word of life ; (for the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and show unto you that eternal life which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us...
Side 290 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Side 151 - There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done; a creature, who, not prone • And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing; and from thence Magnanimous to correspond with Heaven...
Side 43 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Side 37 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Side 322 - European friends, that the superstitious practices which deform the Hindoo religion have nothing to do with the pure spirit of its dictates!
Side 289 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth : and it was so.