Symbolism: Or, Mind, Matter, Language as the Elements of Thinking and Reasoning and as the Necessary Factors of Human KnowledgeW. Blackwood and Sons, 1869 - 544 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 376 - Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
الصفحة 543 - And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb.
الصفحة 467 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
الصفحة 305 - I do not argue against the existence of any one thing that we can apprehend either by sense or reflection. That the things I see with my eyes and touch with my hands do exist, really exist, I make not the least question. The only thing whose existence we deny is that which philosophers call Matter or corporeal substance.
الصفحة 539 - at that day ye shall know that I am in the Father, and ye in me, and I in you...
الصفحة xi - But I say unto you that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
الصفحة 442 - If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
الصفحة 125 - Language is often called an instrument of thought, but it is also the nutriment of thought ; or rather, it is the atmosphere in which thought lives ; a medium essential to the activity of our speculative powers, although invisible and imperceptible in its operation ; and an element modifying, by its qualities and changes, the growth and complexion of the faculties which it feeds.
الصفحة 50 - ... contemplated together, a fifth thing is immediately created and brought within the contemplation of the mind engaged in putting two and two together. This is surely neither inconceivable, for we can readily conceive the result by thinking of common puzzle tricks, nor can it be said to be beyond the power of Omnipotence. Yet in such a world surely two and two would make five. That is, the result to the mind of contemplating two two's would be to count five.