The Philosophy of Religion: Or an Illustration of the Moral Laws of the UniverseKey & Biddle, 1833 - 391 páginas |
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... permitted by his Creator to survey all the wonders of the universe , if a principle of love and kindly affection towards fellow - intelligences did not animate . his mind , if rage and revenge , pride 12 THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION .
... permitted by his Creator to survey all the wonders of the universe , if a principle of love and kindly affection towards fellow - intelligences did not animate . his mind , if rage and revenge , pride 12 THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION .
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... affections retain their ascendancy in the heart of a moral intelligence , in whatever region of universal nature his residence may be found . Hence we may learn , that the highest attainments in science to which any one can arrive ...
... affections retain their ascendancy in the heart of a moral intelligence , in whatever region of universal nature his residence may be found . Hence we may learn , that the highest attainments in science to which any one can arrive ...
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... affection , impla- cable and unmerciful . " Their general conduct was character- ized by pride , lasciviousness , and revenge ; they indulged in the commission of unnatural crimes ; they were actuated by 14 THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION .
... affection , impla- cable and unmerciful . " Their general conduct was character- ized by pride , lasciviousness , and revenge ; they indulged in the commission of unnatural crimes ; they were actuated by 14 THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION .
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... be taken into account , when an allusion is made to the affections , which the character and operations of the divine Being have a tendency to excite . Love is that noble affection which is excited by aimiable LOVE TO GOD . 21.
... be taken into account , when an allusion is made to the affections , which the character and operations of the divine Being have a tendency to excite . Love is that noble affection which is excited by aimiable LOVE TO GOD . 21.
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... affection which is excited by aimiable ob- jects ; and therefore , in order to its being rational , permanent , and delightful , it must be founded on the perception of certain amiable qualities or attributes connected with its object ...
... affection which is excited by aimiable ob- jects ; and therefore , in order to its being rational , permanent , and delightful , it must be founded on the perception of certain amiable qualities or attributes connected with its object ...
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Página 252 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with' violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Página 61 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Página 244 - But without faith it is impossible to please God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Página 47 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : When I awake, I am still with thee.
Página 140 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Página 341 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common ; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Página 53 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Página 47 - I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore. For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
Página 197 - And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child : and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Página 144 - Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.