A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological: In a Series of Disquisitions, in which are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-being and Happiness, Volumen4T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813 |
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... human testimony ; and the credibility of human testimony , rests upon the opportunities of information which have been enjoyed by the witness ; the powers of his mind , rightly to under- stand and comprehend ; and the integrity of his ...
... human testimony ; and the credibility of human testimony , rests upon the opportunities of information which have been enjoyed by the witness ; the powers of his mind , rightly to under- stand and comprehend ; and the integrity of his ...
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... human race . We have , upon a former occasion , traced some of the evils arising from absurd and supersti- tious notions of Religion . We have also com- bated the inferences which philosophic atheism has drawn from these ; and we have ...
... human race . We have , upon a former occasion , traced some of the evils arising from absurd and supersti- tious notions of Religion . We have also com- bated the inferences which philosophic atheism has drawn from these ; and we have ...
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... human happiness ; such as perfectly correspond with the state , exigen- cies , powers , capacities of man , and form the basis of that felicity to which he ardently as- pires . We observed that a Religion of this de- scription must be ...
... human happiness ; such as perfectly correspond with the state , exigen- cies , powers , capacities of man , and form the basis of that felicity to which he ardently as- pires . We observed that a Religion of this de- scription must be ...
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... human conduct , is wise and just to punish and reward ; and who is the benevolent father of the whole human race . In the Disquisitions to which a reference is now made , we confined our attention to the natural effects of these ...
... human conduct , is wise and just to punish and reward ; and who is the benevolent father of the whole human race . In the Disquisitions to which a reference is now made , we confined our attention to the natural effects of these ...
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... human happiness , and influential to the practice of every virtue , are consonant with the truest reason . We shall afterwards examine , whether they be not the immediate objects of a divine revelation . DISQUISITION I. ON NATURAL ...
... human happiness , and influential to the practice of every virtue , are consonant with the truest reason . We shall afterwards examine , whether they be not the immediate objects of a divine revelation . DISQUISITION I. ON NATURAL ...
Términos y frases comunes
according affections Ahab Ahaziah ascribed Athaliah attributes Babylon behold benevolence blessings Canaan captivity cause character children of Israel command conduct considered creatures dæmons danger Daniel Deity depraved Disquisition divine earth Egyptians enjoined evil exalted exertions existence fathers favour fear gods happiness hath heart heathens heave offering heaven Hebrews holy honour human idolatrous practices idolatry ignorance infinite influence inspired Israelites Jehoshaphat Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jewish dispensation Jews Judah Judea king knowledge land of Egypt land of Goshen laws Lord magicians manifest mankind manner ments mercy mind miracle Monotheism moral Moses nations nature Nebuchadnezzar ness numerous obedience object observed offender Pagan passions peculiar perfect perpetually Pharaoh piety pious possess preserved priests principles propensities prophets punishment racter Rehoboam reign religious rendered respecting sacred sentiments solemn sovereign superior thee thine things thou shalt tion true religion truth universal unto virtue wicked wisdom worship
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Página 352 - Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband to them, saith the Lord...
Página 348 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Página 408 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Página 286 - And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Página 248 - And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him ; and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke ; my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 302 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, And wine, are in their feasts: But they regard not the work of the Lord, Neither consider the operation of his hands.
Página 373 - And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Página 174 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt...
Página 267 - But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets; until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people till there was no remedy.
Página 126 - Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel : behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost : we are cut off for our parts.