Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 2J. Duncan, 1826 |
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... Reasons on which the Doctrine of the foregoing Chapter is founded 289 CHAPTER XIX . - On the Question , What are the Means ... Reason and Reve- lation CHAPTER III . - On the Love of our Neighbour • 299 . 301 Fellow - creatures CHAPTER IV ...
... Reasons on which the Doctrine of the foregoing Chapter is founded 289 CHAPTER XIX . - On the Question , What are the Means ... Reason and Reve- lation CHAPTER III . - On the Love of our Neighbour • 299 . 301 Fellow - creatures CHAPTER IV ...
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... reason why any other being besides himself exists in infinite space , and it is the active energy which formed and sustains all things . He , therefore , is omnipotent , as he is the source of all the power that anywhere exists . There ...
... reason why any other being besides himself exists in infinite space , and it is the active energy which formed and sustains all things . He , therefore , is omnipotent , as he is the source of all the power that anywhere exists . There ...
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... reason , which while it shews us the essential distinction between what is right and wrong in actions , between virtue and vice , reminds us of the high and glorious purposes for which our nature has been formed . A being thus ...
... reason , which while it shews us the essential distinction between what is right and wrong in actions , between virtue and vice , reminds us of the high and glorious purposes for which our nature has been formed . A being thus ...
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... reason and our feelings inform us , that we are accountable to the supreme moral Governor and Judge ? This conviction is confirmed when we observe , even in the present life , the existence and operation of the divine moral government ...
... reason and our feelings inform us , that we are accountable to the supreme moral Governor and Judge ? This conviction is confirmed when we observe , even in the present life , the existence and operation of the divine moral government ...
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... reasons for the ine- qualities of the present state . It is not to be won- dered at , as has been remarked , that God should not here pour down golden showers on the heads of the righteous , nor send fire from heaven , as angry men ...
... reasons for the ine- qualities of the present state . It is not to be won- dered at , as has been remarked , that God should not here pour down golden showers on the heads of the righteous , nor send fire from heaven , as angry men ...
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