The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Butler: To which is Prefixed, an Account of the Character and Writings of the AuthorScott, Webster, & Geary, 1838 - 303 páginas |
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... present age , this were an agreed point among all people of discernment ; and nothing remained , but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule , as it were by way of reprisals , for its having so long inter- rupted the ...
... present age , this were an agreed point among all people of discernment ; and nothing remained , but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule , as it were by way of reprisals , for its having so long inter- rupted the ...
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... present controversy , confesses he had been " wonderfully pleased with observing , with what candour and temper , as well as clearness and solidity , he was vindicated from the aspersions laid against him . " All the adversaries of our ...
... present controversy , confesses he had been " wonderfully pleased with observing , with what candour and temper , as well as clearness and solidity , he was vindicated from the aspersions laid against him . " All the adversaries of our ...
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... present as the present is from those through which we have passed already , is a pre- sumption favoured by the analogy of nature . we know from reason concerning death , is the effects it has upon animal bodies : and the frequent ...
... present as the present is from those through which we have passed already , is a pre- sumption favoured by the analogy of nature . we know from reason concerning death , is the effects it has upon animal bodies : and the frequent ...
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... present life is in fact a state of probation for a future one , is rendered credible , from its being analogous throughout to the general conduct of Providence towards us with respect to this world ; in which prudence is ne- cessary to ...
... present life is in fact a state of probation for a future one , is rendered credible , from its being analogous throughout to the general conduct of Providence towards us with respect to this world ; in which prudence is ne- cessary to ...
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... present world is fitted to be , and to good men is in event , a state of discipline and improvement for a future one . The several passions and propensions implanted in our hearts incline us , in a multitude of instances , to forbidden ...
... present world is fitted to be , and to good men is in event , a state of discipline and improvement for a future one . The several passions and propensions implanted in our hearts incline us , in a multitude of instances , to forbidden ...
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actions afford amongst analogy of nature answer appear appetites arise atheism Author of Nature Balaam behaviour benevolence Bishop Butler BISHOP OF DURHAM capacity cerning character charity Christianity common compassion concerning consequence consideration considered constitution of nature contrary course of nature credible danger degree distinct divine Dr Butler endeavour evidence evil exercise existence external faculty fellow creatures follow former happiness hath human implies injury instances interest JOSEPH BUTLER judge justice kind likewise living love thy neighbour mankind manner matter means ment mind miracles misery Moab moral government natural religion necessary notion objections obligations observed occasion ourselves passion peculiar persons plainly present presumption principle proof proper racter reason reflection regard relation religious render respect revelation rewarded and punished rience scheme Scripture self-love sense SERMON sidered sort speak spect suppose supposition temper things thought tion truth tural vice virtue whole words
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Página 185 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Página 217 - And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation ; and not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
Página 82 - Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Página 83 - LORD hath not defied ? for from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations. Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel ? let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his...
Página 241 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Página 175 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Página 160 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 72 - But the only distinct meaning of that word is, stated, fixed, or settled; since what is natural as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, ie, to effect it continually, or at stated times, as what is supernatural or miraculous does to effect it for once. And from hence it must follow, that persons...
Página 91 - Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why, then, should we desire to be deceived?