The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Butler, D.C.L., Late Lord Bishop of Durham: Sermonsat the Clarendon Press, 1844 |
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Página viii
... gives some right to expect what is plain and of easy comprehension , and as the best auditories are mixed , I shall not set about to justify the propriety of preaching , or under that title publishing , Discourses so abstruse as some of ...
... gives some right to expect what is plain and of easy comprehension , and as the best auditories are mixed , I shall not set about to justify the propriety of preaching , or under that title publishing , Discourses so abstruse as some of ...
Página xi
... the principle of reflection , considered merely as the several parts of our inward nature , do not at all give us an b Rel . of Nature delin . ed . 1724. p . 22 , 23 . idea of the system or constitution of this nature ; PREFACE . xi.
... the principle of reflection , considered merely as the several parts of our inward nature , do not at all give us an b Rel . of Nature delin . ed . 1724. p . 22 , 23 . idea of the system or constitution of this nature ; PREFACE . xi.
Página xv
... give us an adequate notion of it ; namely , that one of those prin- ciples of action , conscience or reflection , compared with the rest as they all stand together in the nature of man , plainly bears upon it marks of authority over all ...
... give us an adequate notion of it ; namely , that one of those prin- ciples of action , conscience or reflection , compared with the rest as they all stand together in the nature of man , plainly bears upon it marks of authority over all ...
Página 27
... gives us a further view of the nature of man ; shews us what course of life we were made for : not only that our real nature leads us to be influenced in some degree by reflection and conscience ; but likewise in what degree we are to ...
... gives us a further view of the nature of man ; shews us what course of life we were made for : not only that our real nature leads us to be influenced in some degree by reflection and conscience ; but likewise in what degree we are to ...
Página 30
... these respects , and this gives you the idea . The body may be impaired by sickness , a tree engages in any course of action , ask himself , 30 [ SERM . III . UPON HUMAN NATURE . Preached before the House of Lords, Jan 30, 1740-41.
... these respects , and this gives you the idea . The body may be impaired by sickness , a tree engages in any course of action , ask himself , 30 [ SERM . III . UPON HUMAN NATURE . Preached before the House of Lords, Jan 30, 1740-41.
Términos y frases comunes
action amongst appear appetites arise Balaam Balak behaviour benevolence book of Micah character charity children of Israel children of men Christianity circumstances common compassion conscience consideration considered constitution contrary course creatures danger degree desire distinct distress Divine duty endeavour enjoyment evil existence faculty fear feel fellow-creatures former good-will gospel gratification greater happiness hath heart human nature implies infinite influence injury instances interest irreligion kind ligion likewise Lord love thy neighbour manifest mankind manner matter means mind misery Moab moral necessarily neighbour notion object obligation observed occasion ourselves particular affection passion peculiar perfect persons plainly pleasure poor precept present principle proper proportion pursuit racter reason reflection regard relation religion religious respect satisfaction self-love sense shew Shittim sidered Sirach soever speak superstition suppose surely temper thing thou thought truth unto vice virtue whole wickedness wisdom words
Pasajes populares
Página 115 - There were two men in one city ; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb...
Página 175 - 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 280 - 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 195 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time : also he hath set the world in their heart; so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Página 194 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Página 100 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Página 217 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Página 87 - 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...
Página 209 - 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...
Página 319 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shall teach them diligently unto thy children, and shall talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.