The analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and course of nature [&c.]; and select sermons |
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الصفحة xi
... happiness ; that both of these are the consequences of our own actions ; and these consequences we are enabled to foresee . Therefore , that our happiness or misery in a future world may depend on our own actions also , and that rewards ...
... happiness ; that both of these are the consequences of our own actions ; and these consequences we are enabled to foresee . Therefore , that our happiness or misery in a future world may depend on our own actions also , and that rewards ...
الصفحة xv
... happiness and misery are the consequences of our own actions , considered as virtuous and vicious , and these conse- quences we are enabled to foresee . It might have been imagined , before consulting experience , that after we had ...
... happiness and misery are the consequences of our own actions , considered as virtuous and vicious , and these conse- quences we are enabled to foresee . It might have been imagined , before consulting experience , that after we had ...
الصفحة 24
... happiness , or that these two were necessarily connected , and run up into one and the same plan . How- ever , it may not be amiss , once for all , to see what would be the amount of these emendations and imaginary improvements upon the ...
... happiness , or that these two were necessarily connected , and run up into one and the same plan . How- ever , it may not be amiss , once for all , to see what would be the amount of these emendations and imaginary improvements upon the ...
الصفحة 25
... happiness , which would be thought easy for infinite power to effect ; either by not giving them any principles ... happiness possible - yet we are far from being able to judge what particular disposition of things would be most friendly ...
... happiness , which would be thought easy for infinite power to effect ; either by not giving them any principles ... happiness possible - yet we are far from being able to judge what particular disposition of things would be most friendly ...
الصفحة 30
... happiness and misery ; for we are conscious of acting , of enjoying pleasure , and suffering pain . Now , that we have these powers and capacities be- fore death , is a presumption that we shall retain them through and after death ...
... happiness and misery ; for we are conscious of acting , of enjoying pleasure , and suffering pain . Now , that we have these powers and capacities be- fore death , is a presumption that we shall retain them through and after death ...
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الصفحة 259 - 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...
الصفحة 145 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices, which they offered year by year continually, make the comers thereunto perfect.
الصفحة 146 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying ; Blessing and honour and glory and power be unto him that sitteth upon the throne and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
الصفحة 180 - And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths; for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
الصفحة 145 - Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle : for, See (saith he) that thou make all things according to the pattern showed to thee in the mount.
الصفحة 229 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
الصفحة 318 - And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.
الصفحة 135 - Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven ; which things the angels desire to look into.
الصفحة 318 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes.
الصفحة 304 - Some degree of goodness must be previously supposed: this always implies the love of itself, an affection to goodness : the highest, the adequate object of this affection, is perfect goodness ; which, therefore, we are to " love with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our strength.