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... that is , who views all events with the eye and meets them with the feeling of a Christian Philosopher . With this belief , no com- bination of circumstances can make him , for any consi- derable period , unhappy ; without it , nothing can.
... that is , who views all events with the eye and meets them with the feeling of a Christian Philosopher . With this belief , no com- bination of circumstances can make him , for any consi- derable period , unhappy ; without it , nothing can.
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... circumstance in it . He knows that a certain event is about to befal me : he under- stands its nature : he foresees its consequences : he is perfectly wise : he is infinitely good . Would he then permit it to happen , did he not foresee ...
... circumstance in it . He knows that a certain event is about to befal me : he under- stands its nature : he foresees its consequences : he is perfectly wise : he is infinitely good . Would he then permit it to happen , did he not foresee ...
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... circumstances , and could prevent the occurrence of every event capable of endangering its virtue and enjoyment . This power , so vainly desired by human parents , is possessed by the Universal Parent , and is it possible to believe ...
... circumstances , and could prevent the occurrence of every event capable of endangering its virtue and enjoyment . This power , so vainly desired by human parents , is possessed by the Universal Parent , and is it possible to believe ...
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... that nothing can hap- pen without the knowledge and permission of unerring wisdom and perfect goodness , and that all the vast affairs of the universe , in every par- " ticular circumstance , and in every instant of time $ 32.
... that nothing can hap- pen without the knowledge and permission of unerring wisdom and perfect goodness , and that all the vast affairs of the universe , in every par- " ticular circumstance , and in every instant of time $ 32.
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Thomas Southwood SMITH. " ticular circumstance , and in every instant of time , are under the wisest and the best direction .. The preceding arguments are founded on the perfections which the Deity is universally ac- knowledged to ...
Thomas Southwood SMITH. " ticular circumstance , and in every instant of time , are under the wisest and the best direction .. The preceding arguments are founded on the perfections which the Deity is universally ac- knowledged to ...
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