Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... ness ; they preserved awake some share of attention to literary and scientific pursuits ; and by the powerful , though ridiculous , contentions which they occasioned , they may be regarded as the means of transmitting the acquirements ...
... ness ; they preserved awake some share of attention to literary and scientific pursuits ; and by the powerful , though ridiculous , contentions which they occasioned , they may be regarded as the means of transmitting the acquirements ...
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... the wisdom and good- ness , love and power , of the Being of all perfection . The design of a faculty is discovered from the end which it serves . The primary use of reason , 70 The Being , Perfections , and Providence.
... the wisdom and good- ness , love and power , of the Being of all perfection . The design of a faculty is discovered from the end which it serves . The primary use of reason , 70 The Being , Perfections , and Providence.
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... ness himself , he contributes to unfold to our view the glories and perfections of the Omnipresent and Al- mighty Being whose existence he denies . In persisting in this denial how great is the absur- dity , contradiction , and misery ...
... ness himself , he contributes to unfold to our view the glories and perfections of the Omnipresent and Al- mighty Being whose existence he denies . In persisting in this denial how great is the absur- dity , contradiction , and misery ...
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... ness ; that his being and perfections are clearly seen in all the operations , in all the productions , in all the atoms of nature , and in all the events , agencies , and dispensations of Providence ; that the structure and ...
... ness ; that his being and perfections are clearly seen in all the operations , in all the productions , in all the atoms of nature , and in all the events , agencies , and dispensations of Providence ; that the structure and ...
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... ness and sincerity of his affections ; and by his feet , his omnipresence . We exercise attributes , and per- form works somewhat similar , by means of bodily organs and faculties ; and God , in condescension to our weakness , speaks as ...
... ness and sincerity of his affections ; and by his feet , his omnipresence . We exercise attributes , and per- form works somewhat similar , by means of bodily organs and faculties ; and God , in condescension to our weakness , speaks as ...
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