The Works of Thomas Chalmers: On natural theologyW. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 129
... obtain a footing , she will spoil it of all those unbought and unbidden graces that natively adorn it . So that while to law we would . commit the defence of society from all the aggres- sions of violence , and confide the strict and ...
... obtain a footing , she will spoil it of all those unbought and unbidden graces that natively adorn it . So that while to law we would . commit the defence of society from all the aggres- sions of violence , and confide the strict and ...
Page 145
... obtain between mind and matter ; but , which is far more prolific of evidence for a Deity , to the action and re - action which obtain between mind and mind . It is thus that we have proceeded hitherto in the argument of this work , and ...
... obtain between mind and matter ; but , which is far more prolific of evidence for a Deity , to the action and re - action which obtain between mind and mind . It is thus that we have proceeded hitherto in the argument of this work , and ...
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... obtain our first original perceptions of distance and magnitude ; and it is only because of the invariable connexion which subsists between the same tactual and the same visual sensations , that by means of the latter we obtain ...
... obtain our first original perceptions of distance and magnitude ; and it is only because of the invariable connexion which subsists between the same tactual and the same visual sensations , that by means of the latter we obtain ...
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