The Works of Thomas Chalmers: On natural theologyW. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 62
... strength to provide for his own main- tenance of itself , it could not have availed , when this strength and this wisdom are wanting . It is in the bosom of families , and under the touch and impulse of family affections , that helpless ...
... strength to provide for his own main- tenance of itself , it could not have availed , when this strength and this wisdom are wanting . It is in the bosom of families , and under the touch and impulse of family affections , that helpless ...
Page 94
... strength of the parental affection with each , will be the strength of the fellow - feeling that each has with the affection of the other - insomuch that he who bears in his heart the greatest tenderness for his own offspring , would ...
... strength of the parental affection with each , will be the strength of the fellow - feeling that each has with the affection of the other - insomuch that he who bears in his heart the greatest tenderness for his own offspring , would ...
Page 97
... strength of the proprietary affection in the hearts of each ; will be the strength of that deference which each , in so far as justice has the mastery over him , renders to the rights and the property of his neighbour . These are the ...
... strength of the proprietary affection in the hearts of each ; will be the strength of that deference which each , in so far as justice has the mastery over him , renders to the rights and the property of his neighbour . These are the ...
Contents
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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