Thoughts on the Moral Order of Nature, Volumen1J. Chambers, 1831 |
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... seated within the precincts of the scene where it fiercely raged - often did my imagination , wearied with the uninterrupted contemplation of terrible disorder , seek relief in tracing the image of a country wherein INTRODUCTION . 9.
... seated within the precincts of the scene where it fiercely raged - often did my imagination , wearied with the uninterrupted contemplation of terrible disorder , seek relief in tracing the image of a country wherein INTRODUCTION . 9.
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... imagination , so that I may say that if Providence had heaped on us the blessings of the goiden age and rendered us capable of enjoying them , there would apparently be no discrepancy between our situation and our notions of the order ...
... imagination , so that I may say that if Providence had heaped on us the blessings of the goiden age and rendered us capable of enjoying them , there would apparently be no discrepancy between our situation and our notions of the order ...
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... imagination a faithful copy of what mankind would be , had the Creator preserved them in a state of innocence . Men also know their weakness , and thongh they must not repose , like helpless burdens , in their Creator's arms , yet do ...
... imagination a faithful copy of what mankind would be , had the Creator preserved them in a state of innocence . Men also know their weakness , and thongh they must not repose , like helpless burdens , in their Creator's arms , yet do ...
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... imagination , through fair scenes of love and felicity , relatively either to this world , or the next . I shall not consider this disposition , in the various phases which it presents , when it prompts the mind , ardently to seek to ...
... imagination , through fair scenes of love and felicity , relatively either to this world , or the next . I shall not consider this disposition , in the various phases which it presents , when it prompts the mind , ardently to seek to ...
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... imagination from giving an unbridled course to their pro- -pensity to find for them subjects of grief . Their distresses of mind would rise to a far greater pitch than they do at present , when they are so often stopped short in their ...
... imagination from giving an unbridled course to their pro- -pensity to find for them subjects of grief . Their distresses of mind would rise to a far greater pitch than they do at present , when they are so often stopped short in their ...
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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.