The Works of Thomas Chalmers: On natural theologyW. Collins, 1836 |
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... benevolence of God , so long as God is conceived of under the partial view of possessing but this as his alone moral attribute_ when that benevolence is employed as the argument for some ulterior doctrine in Natural Theology , it must ...
... benevolence of God , so long as God is conceived of under the partial view of possessing but this as his alone moral attribute_ when that benevolence is employed as the argument for some ulterior doctrine in Natural Theology , it must ...
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... benevolence independent of all considerations of immortality , or of an immortality independent of all considerations of the benevolence . 7. But then it should be recollected that it is the partiality of our contemplation , and it ...
... benevolence independent of all considerations of immortality , or of an immortality independent of all considerations of the benevolence . 7. But then it should be recollected that it is the partiality of our contemplation , and it ...
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... benevolence , and then to argue this immortality in proof of the benevolence . The whole fabric , bereft of argument and strength , is ready to sink under the weight of unresolved difficulties . The mere benevolence of the Deity is not ...
... benevolence , and then to argue this immortality in proof of the benevolence . The whole fabric , bereft of argument and strength , is ready to sink under the weight of unresolved difficulties . The mere benevolence of the Deity is not ...
Contents
BOOK | 7 |
On those special Affections which conduce to | 58 |
Adaptations of the Material World to the Moral | 144 |
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actual adaptation affirm altogether anger animal antecedent argument astronomy authority beatitudes beauty beneficence benevolence bosom cause character Christian Theology conceived conscience constitution creation creatures Deity demonstration discovery distinct divine doctrine earth economy effect enjoyment evidence evil existence experience external nature fact faculty felt force Godhead hand happiness harmony heart human imagination important inference influence instance instinctive intellectual jurisprudence justice labour Leibnitz lence lessons light look material matter mechanism ment mental mind moral constitution moral economy moral nature mystery natural signs Natural Theology nature hath nature's ness never object observation operation original palpable perfect pheno phenomena philosophy physical possessory feeling prayer present principle processes question racter reason regard respect result righteousness sense sentiment sequences society species speculation spirit stancy strength terminating object things THOMAS CHALMERS thought tion truth uncon universe violence virtue wherewith whole wisdom