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 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة x
... follows , that the religious re- gards of such a creature ought to be so framed , as to be in some way properly accommodated to both . A reli- gion which is purely spiritual , stripped of every thing that may affect the senses , and ...
... follows , that the religious re- gards of such a creature ought to be so framed , as to be in some way properly accommodated to both . A reli- gion which is purely spiritual , stripped of every thing that may affect the senses , and ...
الصفحة xi
... follow from hence , that therefore that other is of little or no importance , and , in cases where there is no competition , may entirely be neglected ? Or rather is not the legitimate conclusion directly the re- verse , that nothing is ...
... follow from hence , that therefore that other is of little or no importance , and , in cases where there is no competition , may entirely be neglected ? Or rather is not the legitimate conclusion directly the re- verse , that nothing is ...
الصفحة xv
... follows ; and my readers will not be displeased that I give it them at length . " The value of our religious Establishment ought to be very much heightened in our esteem , by considering what it is a security from ; I mean that great ...
... follows ; and my readers will not be displeased that I give it them at length . " The value of our religious Establishment ought to be very much heightened in our esteem , by considering what it is a security from ; I mean that great ...
الصفحة xxi
... follows I propose to give a short account of the Bishop's moral and religious systems , as these are collected from his Works . I. His way of treating the subject of morals is to be gathered from the volume of his Sermons , and particu ...
... follows I propose to give a short account of the Bishop's moral and religious systems , as these are collected from his Works . I. His way of treating the subject of morals is to be gathered from the volume of his Sermons , and particu ...
الصفحة xxiii
... follow , that , in or- der to complete the idea of human nature , as a system , we must not only take in each particular bias , propen- sion , instinct , which are seen to belong to it , but we must add besides the principle of ...
... follow , that , in or- der to complete the idea of human nature , as a system , we must not only take in each particular bias , propen- sion , instinct , which are seen to belong to it , but we must add besides the principle of ...
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الصفحة 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?
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 175 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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?