Hobart's Analysis of Bishop Butler's Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature: With Notes. Also, Craufurd's Questions for Examination. Revised and Adapted to the Use of SchoolsHarper & brothers, 1859 - 228 oldal |
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2d Objection actions admitted alogy analogy of nature answer appear applied argue argument arise assertion Atheism Author of nature Bishop Butler Butler capacities CHAP chapter character Christ Christianity conclusion consequences of vice considered constitution of nature contrary course of nature creatures credibility degree dence destruction difficulties discipline dispensation distributive justice Divine doubtful effects endued eral evidence of religion exercise existence experience external farther final causes future God's habits happiness historical evidence implies improvement incredible instance judges justice kind laws ligion living agents mankind manner means ment mind miracles misery moral constitution moral government natural government natural religion necessary notion observations particular persons practical precepts present presumption principle probability probation prophecy prove QUESTIONS-CHAPTER quired reason religious revealed religion revelation rewards and punishments scheme Scrip Scripture sense spect sumption supposed supposition temporal temptation tendency testimony things tion treatise true truth ture Vide virtue virtuous whole
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45. oldal - WISDOM crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets : she crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, "How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
163. oldal - Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: in burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
45. oldal - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh...
45. oldal - Lord : they would none of my counsel ; they despised all my reproof: therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way and be filled with their own devices.
41. oldal - An Author of nature being supposed, it is not so much a deduction of reason as a matter of experience, that we are thus under his government : under his government, in the same sense as we are under the government of civil magistrates. Because the annexing pleasure to some actions, and pain to others, in our power to do or forbear, and giving notice of this appointment beforehand to those whom it concerns, is the proper formal notion of government.
72. oldal - But going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talking well, and drawing fine pictures, of it; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form a habit of it, in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary course, and render it gradually more insensible ; ie form a habit of insensibility to all moral considerations.
54. oldal - ... words, or a meaning merely chimerical ; from our natural sense of gratitude, which implies a distinction between merely being the instrument of good and intending it ; from the like distinction every one makes between injury and mere harm, which Hobbes says is peculiar to mankind, and between injury and just punishment, a distinction plainly natural, prior to the consideration of human laws.
40. oldal - I say, an infinitely perfect mind may be pleased with this moral piety of moral agents, in and for itself, as well as upon account of its being essentially conducive to the happiness of his creation.
70. oldal - The constitution of human creatures, and indeed of all creatures which come under our notice, is such, as that they are capable of naturally becoming qualified for states of life, for which they were once wholly unqualified.
45. oldal - When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me ; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: 116 They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.