Thoughts on the Cause of Evil, Physical and Moral: In a Series of LettersJames Carpenter, 1810 - Всего страниц: 174 |
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... give a reason of the hope that is in us ; " and this we certainly never can be , without such a consideration of the dispensations of God's providence towards us , as will lead us to form correct notions of his physical , and still more ...
... give a reason of the hope that is in us ; " and this we certainly never can be , without such a consideration of the dispensations of God's providence towards us , as will lead us to form correct notions of his physical , and still more ...
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... give of the cause of evil is the greatest libel on the divine at- tributes that ever the mind of man con- ceived . To punish the whole human spe- cies for the sin of its progenitor , is utterly irreconcilable with any idea the mind can ...
... give of the cause of evil is the greatest libel on the divine at- tributes that ever the mind of man con- ceived . To punish the whole human spe- cies for the sin of its progenitor , is utterly irreconcilable with any idea the mind can ...
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... gives not a single clue to extricate us from the labyrinth , nor throws a gleam of light on it . On the con- trary , he appears to me , whenever he is in- troduced , to act strictly in conformity with his character of prince of darkness ...
... gives not a single clue to extricate us from the labyrinth , nor throws a gleam of light on it . On the con- trary , he appears to me , whenever he is in- troduced , to act strictly in conformity with his character of prince of darkness ...
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... gives no elucidation whatever of the pre- sent subject . Why is the devil allowed , by Omnipotent Goodness , to amuse himself in seducing millions of human creatures to sin and misery ? Divines answer ; to try their virtue , and thereby ...
... gives no elucidation whatever of the pre- sent subject . Why is the devil allowed , by Omnipotent Goodness , to amuse himself in seducing millions of human creatures to sin and misery ? Divines answer ; to try their virtue , and thereby ...
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... purposes , and which ' twas reasonable and fit to give them for the perfection and or- der of the whole creation : only they , con- trary to God's intention and command , have abused what was necessary for the whole , to 36.
... purposes , and which ' twas reasonable and fit to give them for the perfection and or- der of the whole creation : only they , con- trary to God's intention and command , have abused what was necessary for the whole , to 36.
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Стр. 26 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son : the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Стр. 87 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Стр. 167 - Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Стр. 167 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat, all the days of thy life: and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Стр. 146 - And Israel saw that great work which the Lord did upon the Egyptians; and the people feared the Lord, and believed the Lord, and his servant Moses.
Стр. 145 - But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments. 5 And the Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.
Стр. 144 - And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.
Стр. 137 - O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou...
Стр. 25 - The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers; every man shall be put to dcath for his own sin.
Стр. 55 - Whatever it be that forms the manners of one generation, the next must imbibe a deeper tincture of the same dye; men being more susceptible of all impressions during infancy, and retaining these impressions as long as they remain in the world.