The Works of Thomas Dick ...A. C. Goodman & Company, 1850 |
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14. oldal
... Creator him- self , and of endless progression in knowledge and felicity , should have their minds almost wholly absorbed in eating and drinking , in child- ish and cruel sports and diversions , and in but- chering one another , seems ...
... Creator him- self , and of endless progression in knowledge and felicity , should have their minds almost wholly absorbed in eating and drinking , in child- ish and cruel sports and diversions , and in but- chering one another , seems ...
46. oldal
... Creator has furnished the universe with ob- jects fitted for their exercise and gratification . While these pleasures are directed by the dic- tates of reason , and confined within the limits prescribed by the Divine law , they are so ...
... Creator has furnished the universe with ob- jects fitted for their exercise and gratification . While these pleasures are directed by the dic- tates of reason , and confined within the limits prescribed by the Divine law , they are so ...
50. oldal
... Creator has im- planted in the human mind a principle of curi- osity , and annexed a pleasure to its gratification , to excite us to investigations of the wonders of creation he has presented before us , to lead us to just conceptions ...
... Creator has im- planted in the human mind a principle of curi- osity , and annexed a pleasure to its gratification , to excite us to investigations of the wonders of creation he has presented before us , to lead us to just conceptions ...
58. oldal
... Creator , than can be expected in the case of those whose faculties are immersed in the mists of superstition and ignorance . How delightful an enjoyment is it , after the bustle of business and the labours of the day are over , -when a ...
... Creator , than can be expected in the case of those whose faculties are immersed in the mists of superstition and ignorance . How delightful an enjoyment is it , after the bustle of business and the labours of the day are over , -when a ...
87. oldal
... Creator . For our conceptions of his attributes must , in some measure , corre- spond to the views we have acquired of the am- plitude and grandeur of his empire . Now , what is it that enables us to investigate the works of God , and ...
... Creator . For our conceptions of his attributes must , in some measure , corre- spond to the views we have acquired of the am- plitude and grandeur of his empire . Now , what is it that enables us to investigate the works of God , and ...
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54. oldal - Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
83. oldal - And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
123. oldal - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
55. oldal - So shall it be at the end of the world : the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, and shall cast them into the furnace of fire : there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
99. oldal - AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: for true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
104. oldal - Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard That the everlasting God, the Lord, The Creator of the ends of the earth, Fainteth not, neither is weary? There is no searching of his understanding.
58. oldal - ... backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful ; who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do. them.
34. oldal - Let all the earth fear the Lord : let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
25. oldal - ... the stage. Would an infinitely wise Being make such glorious creatures for so mean a purpose ? Can he delight in the production of such abortive intelligences, such short-lived reasonable beings ? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted ? Capacities that are never to be gratified?
25. oldal - There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion than this of the perpetual progress which the soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it.