The Elements of Mental and Moral Philosophy, Founded Upon Experience, Reason and the BiblePeter B. Gleason & Company, 1831 - 452 sivua |
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Sivu 18
... happiness or suffering . The exercise of the imagination when the eyes are closed , the body at rest , and in a state of perfect ease , will probably give us the best idea of what is the nature of spiritual exist- ence when disconnected ...
... happiness or suffering . The exercise of the imagination when the eyes are closed , the body at rest , and in a state of perfect ease , will probably give us the best idea of what is the nature of spiritual exist- ence when disconnected ...
Sivu 42
... happiness . Others are words which recall an idea of a simple emotion and of its cause , such , for example , as gratitude , which expresses the idea of an emotion of mind and also that it was caused by some benefit con- ferred ...
... happiness . Others are words which recall an idea of a simple emotion and of its cause , such , for example , as gratitude , which expresses the idea of an emotion of mind and also that it was caused by some benefit con- ferred ...
Sivu 43
... happiness in securing power and honour , then those conceptions will be the most interesting to his mind that best fall in with this object . If he has chosen to find happiness in securing the various gratifications of sense , then ...
... happiness in securing power and honour , then those conceptions will be the most interesting to his mind that best fall in with this object . If he has chosen to find happiness in securing the various gratifications of sense , then ...
Sivu 49
... happiness and misery , are also relative . A person is always considered poor or rich , happy or miserable , by comparing his lot with that of others , by whom he is surrounded . As therefore all ideas of resemblance , or of contrast ...
... happiness and misery , are also relative . A person is always considered poor or rich , happy or miserable , by comparing his lot with that of others , by whom he is surrounded . As therefore all ideas of resemblance , or of contrast ...
Sivu 57
... happiness of other minds , as induces a willingness to make sacrifices of personal enjoyment , to secure a greater amount of good to others . Every mind is so made , that if its own interests are not interfered with , it is more ...
... happiness of other minds , as induces a willingness to make sacrifices of personal enjoyment , to secure a greater amount of good to others . Every mind is so made , that if its own interests are not interfered with , it is more ...
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actions affection Apostles assertion attention awaken believe benevolence Bible body called cause character child children of God Christianity circumstances colours common conceptions connected course Creator desire disordered operation distinct Divine duty earth emotions employed enjoyment eternal evidence evil exercise exhibited existence express faith Father feel formed gained guilty habits happiness Holy human mind ideas Imperative mood Infinite Mind influence intellectual interest interfixes interpreting language Israel Jehovah Jesus Christ Jews Justin Martyr knowledge language Lord mankind mental mode moral nature ness never noun obedience object Old Testament operations painful parents participle particular past experience perception person pleasure Polycarp power of sympathy principle proof qualities reason recall records rectitude regard relation Revelation sacrifice Scripture secure selfish sensation sense sorrow sounds spirit sublime suffering susceptibilities taste term Tertullian Testament things thou tion truth verb words worship writers
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Sivu 308 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Sivu 373 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Sivu 353 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Sivu 306 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Sivu 352 - Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep...
Sivu 376 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good Word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Sivu 306 - Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Sivu 303 - Lo, these are parts of his ways; but how little a portion is heard of him?
Sivu 222 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
Sivu 293 - And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.