Bishop Butler, an Appreciation: With the Best Passages of His Writings Selected and ArrangedOliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1903 - 223 من الصفحات |
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... lay to heart those warm and weighty pages of this great writer . And then , after his severe chastisement of the indolent and incapable readers of his day , Butler passes on to assist his really serious - minded readers by preparing for ...
... lay to heart those warm and weighty pages of this great writer . And then , after his severe chastisement of the indolent and incapable readers of his day , Butler passes on to assist his really serious - minded readers by preparing for ...
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... be left un- vindicated and unexecuted . Both the law of gravitation and the law of conscience had been laid by Almighty God on nature and on man from the beginning . But those two universally binding laws Appreciation 21.
... be left un- vindicated and unexecuted . Both the law of gravitation and the law of conscience had been laid by Almighty God on nature and on man from the beginning . But those two universally binding laws Appreciation 21.
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... lay it to heart . " Balaam " and " David " are two tremendous sermons . " Good God , what inconsistency is here ! What fatality is here ! " Butler bursts out in a way most unusual with him . And then he goes down to the darkest bottom ...
... lay it to heart . " Balaam " and " David " are two tremendous sermons . " Good God , what inconsistency is here ! What fatality is here ! " Butler bursts out in a way most unusual with him . And then he goes down to the darkest bottom ...
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... laid open and explained . Those who have taken notice that there is really such a thing , namely , plain falseness and insincerity in men with regard to themselves , will readily see the drift and design of these discourses . And ...
... laid open and explained . Those who have taken notice that there is really such a thing , namely , plain falseness and insincerity in men with regard to themselves , will readily see the drift and design of these discourses . And ...
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... lay this sermon of Butler's to heart , and it will be a great assistance to him in his deliverance from his besetting sin . The sermon on the Forgiveness of Injuries is full of that moral and intellectual seed- sowing which is so ...
... lay this sermon of Butler's to heart , and it will be a great assistance to him in his deliverance from his besetting sin . The sermon on the Forgiveness of Injuries is full of that moral and intellectual seed- sowing which is so ...
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الصفحة 42 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
الصفحة 150 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
الصفحة 147 - When he made a decree for the rain, And a way for the lightning of the thunder : Then did he see it, and declare it ; He prepared it, yea, and searched it out. And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom ; And to depart from evil is understanding.
الصفحة 103 - And therefore neither obscurity, nor seeming inaccuracy of style, nor various readings, nor early disputes about the authors of particular parts, nor any other things of the like kind, though they had been much more considerable in degree than they are, could overthrow the authority of the Scripture ; unless the Prophets, Apostles, or our Lord, had promised, that the book, containing the divine revelation, should be secure from those things.
الصفحة 134 - But when I speak with thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; He that heareth, let him hear; and he that forbeareth, let him forbear: for they are a rebellious house.
الصفحة 120 - And endeavouring to enforce upon our own minds, a practical sense of virtue, or to beget in others that practical sense of it, which a man really has himself, is a virtuous act.
الصفحة 111 - There is a principle of reflection in men, by which they distinguish between, approve, and disapprove their own actions. We are plainly constituted such sort of creatures as to reflect upon our own nature. The mind can take a view of what passes within itself, its propensions, aversions, passions, affections, as respecting such objects, and in such degrees ; and of the several actions consequent thereupon.
الصفحة 112 - But there is a superior principle of reflection or conscience in every man, which distinguishes between the internal principles of his heart as well as his external actions ; which passes judgment upon himself and them ; pronounces determinately some actions to be iu themselves just, right, good; others to be in themselves evil, wrong, unjust...
الصفحة 44 - ITS ANALOGY TO THE CONSTITUTION AND COURSE OF NATURE, AND LAYING HIS STRONG FOUNDATIONS IN THE DEPTH OF THAT GREAT ARGUMENT, THERE TO CONSTRUCT ANOTHER AND IRREFRAGABLE PROOF : THUS RENDERING PHILOSOPHY SUBSERVIENT TO FAITH : AND FINDING IN OUTWARD AND VISIBLE THINGS...
الصفحة 105 - THAT which renders beings capable of moral government, is their having a moral nature, and moral faculties of perception and of action. Brute creatures are impressed and actuated by various instincts and propensions : so also are we. But, additional to this, we have a capacity of reflecting upon actions and characters, and making them an object to our...