The Works of Thomas Chalmers: On natural theologyW. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 33
... present demonstration in favour of virtue ; they seem to indicate a pre- paration and progress towards a state of things , when , after that the moral education of the present life has been consummated , the great ruler of men will ...
... present demonstration in favour of virtue ; they seem to indicate a pre- paration and progress towards a state of things , when , after that the moral education of the present life has been consummated , the great ruler of men will ...
Page 191
... present crisis ; and it will require a far profounder attention to the prin- ciples of every question than many deem to be necessary , or than almost any are found to bestow , to save us from the crudities of a blindfold legislation ...
... present crisis ; and it will require a far profounder attention to the prin- ciples of every question than many deem to be necessary , or than almost any are found to bestow , to save us from the crudities of a blindfold legislation ...
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... present state as but the throes and the portents of some great coming enlargement going before , and even working out a far more exceeding happi- ness and glory to those who are exercised thereby . We do not say , that upon any ...
... present state as but the throes and the portents of some great coming enlargement going before , and even working out a far more exceeding happi- ness and glory to those who are exercised thereby . We do not say , that upon any ...
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