The Wisdom of Being ReligiousRivington, 1819 - 189 sivua |
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Sivu v
... duty we owe to him the Wisdom of pleasing God by doing what he commands , and avoiding what he for- bids in other words , " to fear the Lord , " and " to depart from evil , " which are phrases used in Scripture to express the sum of ...
... duty we owe to him the Wisdom of pleasing God by doing what he commands , and avoiding what he for- bids in other words , " to fear the Lord , " and " to depart from evil , " which are phrases used in Scripture to express the sum of ...
Sivu vi
... duty • 16 II . Because it is the knowledge of those things which are most useful and necessary for us to know § II . To be Religious is the truest Wisdom : 20 I. Because it is to be wise for ourselves . 24 II . Because it is to be wise ...
... duty • 16 II . Because it is the knowledge of those things which are most useful and necessary for us to know § II . To be Religious is the truest Wisdom : 20 I. Because it is to be wise for ourselves . 24 II . Because it is to be wise ...
Sivu 2
... duty we owe to him ; the Wisdom of pleasing God , by doing what he commands , and avoiding what he forbids : This know- ledge and wisdom may be attained by man , and is sufficient to make him happy . " And unto man he said , Be- hold ...
... duty we owe to him ; the Wisdom of pleasing God , by doing what he commands , and avoiding what he forbids : This know- ledge and wisdom may be attained by man , and is sufficient to make him happy . " And unto man he said , Be- hold ...
Sivu 3
... express to us the sum of Reli- gion , and the whole of our duty . And because the large usage of these phrases is to be the foundation of the following discourse , I shall , for the farther clear- ing B 2 OF BEING RELIGIOUS . 3.
... express to us the sum of Reli- gion , and the whole of our duty . And because the large usage of these phrases is to be the foundation of the following discourse , I shall , for the farther clear- ing B 2 OF BEING RELIGIOUS . 3.
Sivu 5
... duty of man . In the Old Testament , by the know- ledge , remembrance , and fear of God . Religion is called " the knowledge of the holy : " And wicked men are de- scribed to be such as " know not God . " 4 So likewise , by the " fear ...
... duty of man . In the Old Testament , by the know- ledge , remembrance , and fear of God . Religion is called " the knowledge of the holy : " And wicked men are de- scribed to be such as " know not God . " 4 So likewise , by the " fear ...
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ages ancient apprehension arguments Aristotle assurance believe BEST KNOWLEDGE Bishop of Salisbury Book of Job book of Proverbs cause chance Christ conceive conse consider contrary contrived creatures credible danger Deity demonstration deny departing from evil deride difficulties Diodorus Siculus discourse Divine duty earth endeavour Ennius Epicurean eternity evidence excellent express the whole fair proofs fections folly frame gion give greatest happen happiness hath heaven holy imagined immortal impiety intelligent principle interest kind ledge ligion likewise live Lucretius lusts man's mankind matter Maximus Tyrius ment metonymy mind misery Moses nature never notion opinion perfections phrases pretence of proof pretend principles of Religion profane prove reason Reli religious scoffers Scripture Secondly sense Septuagint shew side sort soul Speculative Atheism spirit Strabo supposed supposition temporal testimony thing is capable thou tion tradition concerning true tural understanding universal deluge universal tradition unreasonable wicked wise
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Sivu 2 - When he made a decree for the rain, And a way for the lightning of the thunder : Then did he see it, and declare it ; He prepared it, yea, and searched it out. And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom ; And to depart from evil is understanding.
Sivu 150 - Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying ; Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Sivu 63 - ... happen to make the exact picture of a man ? And is a man easier made by chance than his picture? How long might twenty thousand blind men, which should be sent out from the several remote parts of England, wander up and down before they would all meet upon Salisbury Plains, and fall into rank and file in the exact order of an army? And yet this is much more easy to be imagined, than how the innumerable blind parts of matter should rendezvous themselves into a world.
Sivu 149 - I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance ; that ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying ; Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Sivu 110 - How sadly will the man be disappointed when he finds all things otherwise than he had stated and determined them in this world ! When he comes to appear before that God whom he hath denied, and against whom he...
Sivu 23 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar-tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall : he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Sivu 150 - BUT there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Sivu 62 - I appeal to any man of reason whether any thing can be more unreasonable than obstinately to impute an effect to chance, which 'carries in the very face of it all the arguments and characters of a wise design and contrivance.
Sivu 23 - Christ, and of his duty, all this would be but an impertinent vanity, and a more glittering kind of ignorance...
Sivu 106 - I think the world was made FOR one, And men are born FOR kings, as beasts FOR men ?" [ie Shall I think that one man was the Cause why the world was made ; that kings are the Cause why men were born ; as men are the Cause why there are beasts?]