The Philosophy of Unbelief in Morals and Religion: As Discoverable in the Faith and Character of MenRobert Carter & Brothers, 1850 - 286 páginas |
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... duty the graver , reason of our inquiries , we will not be so injurious to the courtesy of such judgment , as to suspect that slight disappointments may deter him from pursuing them , while there is a possibility of attaining the good ...
... duty the graver , reason of our inquiries , we will not be so injurious to the courtesy of such judgment , as to suspect that slight disappointments may deter him from pursuing them , while there is a possibility of attaining the good ...
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... duty in the instance before him , which , how- ever , in a little time , is found to have operated , in a way that could not be foreseen , injuriously to inte- rests more extensive and important than those which it immediately promoted ...
... duty in the instance before him , which , how- ever , in a little time , is found to have operated , in a way that could not be foreseen , injuriously to inte- rests more extensive and important than those which it immediately promoted ...
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... duties , which , in a season of more tenderness of con- science , we contemplated with horror . Every year of life is marked with changes of this character . They prove that we know little what we are , or what we shall be ; that ' he ...
... duties , which , in a season of more tenderness of con- science , we contemplated with horror . Every year of life is marked with changes of this character . They prove that we know little what we are , or what we shall be ; that ' he ...
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... duty seen as it runs in practice . Their thoughts will not come down to so plain a thing ; they live for other and gayer ends ; and like the flower - shaped psyche , ' they fly and light , and light and fly awhile , nobody the better ...
... duty seen as it runs in practice . Their thoughts will not come down to so plain a thing ; they live for other and gayer ends ; and like the flower - shaped psyche , ' they fly and light , and light and fly awhile , nobody the better ...
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... duty to him ; not to mention that it makes him infallible , and God an erring and unauthorized disturber of human affairs . We say not that men ever believe all this , when they stop to reflect ; but in the haste of passion and interest ...
... duty to him ; not to mention that it makes him infallible , and God an erring and unauthorized disturber of human affairs . We say not that men ever believe all this , when they stop to reflect ; but in the haste of passion and interest ...
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Términos y frases comunes
action acts affections ance appear atheism believe blind cause cern character Christ Christian claims conceal conduct conscience considered convictions corruption crime danger darkness deception depravity desire dition divine divine grace doctrine doubt duty error esteem eternal evidence evil excellence eyes faith faithless favour fear feel fruit give glory gospel grace ground guilt half angel Hazael heart heaven holiness Holy Spirit honour hope ignorance indifference indulgence infidelity influence iniquity interest invisible agent judge judgment knowledge less light ligion live look Lord mind moral character nature ness never nish numbers object opinions ourselves passions perfections pleasure practice prone proof racter rational creatures reason religion respect rience ROBERT CARTER Scriptures seek self-deception sense sidered sinners sins soul Spirit strength things thoughts tion true trust truth unbelief understanding unto vices views virtue wisdom wonder word worldly worthy
Pasajes populares
Página 195 - Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth...
Página 264 - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Página 88 - And he would not for a while : but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; yet, because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Página 92 - Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests, at midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
Página 76 - But, alas, so perverted is the soul of man, that he would rather spend his money for that which is not bread, and his labour for that which satisfieth not, than receive the salvation of GOD without money and without price.
Página 167 - Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; that he, who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever.
Página 65 - And Hazael said. But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?
Página 167 - ... any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart.
Página 242 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Página 243 - And he said. Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.