The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1R. Carter, 1841 |
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Page vii
... former , having a different starting - post or point of de- parture , and , though coinciding in some places , yet reversing the order of certain of the topics ; and , more especially , transferring to a far ulterior PREFACE . vii.
... former , having a different starting - post or point of de- parture , and , though coinciding in some places , yet reversing the order of certain of the topics ; and , more especially , transferring to a far ulterior PREFACE . vii.
Page ix
... former scheme of Theology ; but which in the latter scheme would be postponed for their more scien- tific treatment to that stage , when , leaving the first principles of their discipleship , the aspirants after larger views and more ...
... former scheme of Theology ; but which in the latter scheme would be postponed for their more scien- tific treatment to that stage , when , leaving the first principles of their discipleship , the aspirants after larger views and more ...
Page xi
... former however he must plead guilty ; for , even though at the expense of nauseating those of quick and powerful understanding ; and whose taste is more for the profound than the palpable , however important the truth inculcated may be ...
... former however he must plead guilty ; for , even though at the expense of nauseating those of quick and powerful understanding ; and whose taste is more for the profound than the palpable , however important the truth inculcated may be ...
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... former age . In this sentiment at least the Patriarch and the Philosopher are at one ; and highest science meets and is in harmony with deepest sacredness . So that we construct the same lesson , whether we employ the element of space ...
... former age . In this sentiment at least the Patriarch and the Philosopher are at one ; and highest science meets and is in harmony with deepest sacredness . So that we construct the same lesson , whether we employ the element of space ...
Page 21
... former of them . Gratitude is the incumbent virtue in such a case , and a benefactor is the object of that virtue . 6. Now to make one feel the truth of the ethical principle , it matters not whether he has seen many or few benefactors ...
... former of them . Gratitude is the incumbent virtue in such a case , and a benefactor is the object of that virtue . 6. Now to make one feel the truth of the ethical principle , it matters not whether he has seen many or few benefactors ...
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