Thoughts on the Moral Order of Nature, Volumen1J. Chambers, 1831 |
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... attach you more firmly to the duties which it imposes on you , then , though the ideas exposed in this treatise should produce no other effect , I shall be amply rewarded for the assiduity of my endeavours to unfold them , nor will the ...
... attach you more firmly to the duties which it imposes on you , then , though the ideas exposed in this treatise should produce no other effect , I shall be amply rewarded for the assiduity of my endeavours to unfold them , nor will the ...
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... attach them all to the laws of good order , virtue , and happi- ness . Now that experience has verified the principle , that chil- dren by judicious management can be made greatly to direct- agreeably to the end proposed by their ...
... attach them all to the laws of good order , virtue , and happi- ness . Now that experience has verified the principle , that chil- dren by judicious management can be made greatly to direct- agreeably to the end proposed by their ...
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... attach themselves to what was good , by their acquaintance with every kind of evil , of which vices or errors that had crept into their social system could be the source . If some nations , in the immense tract of time presented by ...
... attach themselves to what was good , by their acquaintance with every kind of evil , of which vices or errors that had crept into their social system could be the source . If some nations , in the immense tract of time presented by ...
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... attach to my expressions much the same meaning . My intention is not to determine the nature of any of our moral propensities , considered in itself , but merely to point out how the good ones might be made to flourish almost ...
... attach to my expressions much the same meaning . My intention is not to determine the nature of any of our moral propensities , considered in itself , but merely to point out how the good ones might be made to flourish almost ...
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... attachment to the holy doctrines of our Saviour . The christian religion keeping , as it appears to me , a total silence on that obligation to assert the dignity of our species , by which nature and experience assure us that we are ...
... attachment to the holy doctrines of our Saviour . The christian religion keeping , as it appears to me , a total silence on that obligation to assert the dignity of our species , by which nature and experience assure us that we are ...
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Página 51 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father ; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death ; for he hath put all things under his feet.
Página 51 - For he hath put all things under his feet! "But when he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted which did put all things under him.
Página 371 - But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob ? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Página 49 - With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible," It is believed that Jesus used this example for a good reason.
Página 51 - Then cometh the end., when he (Christ) shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power...
Página 52 - ... under him. And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that Ood may be all in all.
Página 43 - If we are to believe the favourers of eternal punishments, the righteous, after death, shall undergo a change that shall cause them to lose the goodness of heart which makes them now pity the deplorably wretched, however they may have earned their misery ; yet the vicious propensities of the wicked «hall remain unchanged.
Página 346 - Saviour, to strive to enter in at the strait gate which leadeth unto life...
Página 43 - ... remain unchanged. According to this doctrine, it is our evil dispositions — which are most of them derived from self love, — that are, by their nature, to last eternally ; and it la our good dispositions — in as far as they proceed from social love — that are frail and perishing.