Illustrations of the Divine Government, etcSherwood & Company, 1822 - 456 |
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... inflict pain for the past , any further than the past has reference to the future , is revenge , not punishment : were it perfectly certain that an evil volition which is past would be attended with no ill consequences in time to come ...
... inflict pain for the past , any further than the past has reference to the future , is revenge , not punishment : were it perfectly certain that an evil volition which is past would be attended with no ill consequences in time to come ...
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... infliction of pain , it must be the production of happiness ; for no other can be conceived . Either , therefore , the Deity is malevolent , or evil in his hands is the means of producing ultimate good . Further , the evidence that ...
... infliction of pain , it must be the production of happiness ; for no other can be conceived . Either , therefore , the Deity is malevolent , or evil in his hands is the means of producing ultimate good . Further , the evidence that ...
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... of producing ultimate good , appears to be established on evidence as indu- bitable and complete as any subject of human belief . This reasoning , it is obvious , is not adduced to prove that the punishment inflicted on the wicked in 70.
... of producing ultimate good , appears to be established on evidence as indu- bitable and complete as any subject of human belief . This reasoning , it is obvious , is not adduced to prove that the punishment inflicted on the wicked in 70.
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Thomas Southwood SMITH. to prove that the punishment inflicted on the wicked in a future state , will be corrective and ultimately restore them to purity and happiness . The precise point which the preceding argu- ments are intended to ...
Thomas Southwood SMITH. to prove that the punishment inflicted on the wicked in a future state , will be corrective and ultimately restore them to purity and happiness . The precise point which the preceding argu- ments are intended to ...
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... inflicted is often slight . The most violent diseases , that is , those which most surely and suddenly destroy life , are by no means painful : indeed , those which occasion great pain , are remarkably few ; and those which produce both ...
... inflicted is often slight . The most violent diseases , that is , those which most surely and suddenly destroy life , are by no means painful : indeed , those which occasion great pain , are remarkably few ; and those which produce both ...
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