Natural theology ; Horæ Paulinæ ; Clergyman's companion ; and sermons |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 86
Page 110
It is in vain to suppose her to be possessed of the faculty of reasoning : for , no reasoning wil reach the case . The fulness or distension which she might feel in a particular part of her body , from the growth and solidity of the egg ...
It is in vain to suppose her to be possessed of the faculty of reasoning : for , no reasoning wil reach the case . The fulness or distension which she might feel in a particular part of her body , from the growth and solidity of the egg ...
Page 111
To suppose , therefore , that the female bird acts in this process from a sagacity and reason of her own , is to suppose her to arrive at conclusions which there are no premises to justify . If our sparrow , sitting upon her eggs ...
To suppose , therefore , that the female bird acts in this process from a sagacity and reason of her own , is to suppose her to arrive at conclusions which there are no premises to justify . If our sparrow , sitting upon her eggs ...
Page 61
Now to suppose that this was an artifice to procure credit to an imposture , is to suppose that the author of the forgery , because he knew that others of St. Paul's were not written by himself , therefore made the apostle say that this ...
Now to suppose that this was an artifice to procure credit to an imposture , is to suppose that the author of the forgery , because he knew that others of St. Paul's were not written by himself , therefore made the apostle say that this ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
State of the argument | 1 |
Application of the argument | 7 |
Application of the argument continued | 21 |
36 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
according action Acts Amen animal answer apostle appears believe blessed body bring called cause chapter Christian church circumstances comfort concerning condition consider consideration continue contrivance course death direction duty effect epistle evil example expression faith Father fear give given glory grace hand hath hear heart heaven holy hope human instance Jesus Christ kind less letters live look Lord manner means mercy mind minister nature necessary never object observe occasion ourselves particular pass passage Paul person prayer present principle produce question reason receive relation religion religious repentance respect salvation sense servant sick sinner sins soul speak Spirit suffer suppose thee things thou thou hast thought tion true truth turn unto virtue whole
Bibliographic information
| Title | Natural theology ; Horæ Paulinæ ; Clergyman's companion ; and sermons Volume 2 of The Works of William Paley: Complete in Two Volumes, William Paley |
| Author | William Paley |
| Publisher | Henry Fisher, Son, and P. Jackson, 1928 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Jun 2006 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |