Illustrations of the Divine Government, etcSherwood & Company, 1822 - 456 |
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Strona iv
... knowledge , to mitigate the suffering , and to increase the happiness of mankind ; and without doubt this is the great business of life whoever succeeds in it most , is the wisest , the ablest , and the happiest of his race ; and even ...
... knowledge , to mitigate the suffering , and to increase the happiness of mankind ; and without doubt this is the great business of life whoever succeeds in it most , is the wisest , the ablest , and the happiest of his race ; and even ...
Strona 32
... conclusion , 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.
... conclusion , 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.
Strona 38
... It only re- quires , therefore , an exact knowledge of the constitution of the animal world to render its state at all times precisely what may be required ; for he who perfectly understands the constitu- tion of the 38.
... It only re- quires , therefore , an exact knowledge of the constitution of the animal world to render its state at all times precisely what may be required ; for he who perfectly understands the constitu- tion of the 38.
Strona 42
... knowledge of their welfare so clear and strong , as effectually to have secured their choice of it . In other words , they might have been brought under the influence of motives so powerfully determining them to the choice of good ...
... knowledge of their welfare so clear and strong , as effectually to have secured their choice of it . In other words , they might have been brought under the influence of motives so powerfully determining them to the choice of good ...
Strona 64
... knowledge by an appointed limit , granting him only a certain measure of expe- rience , and bringing him under the influence of motives of a certain degree of strength , knew what , under these circumstances , that choice would ...
... knowledge by an appointed limit , granting him only a certain measure of expe- rience , and bringing him under the influence of motives of a certain degree of strength , knew what , under these circumstances , that choice would ...
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admitted æon affirm afford ages animal appear appointed argument attributes balance of happiness benevolence cause circumstances conceive consequence considered constitution corrective crea creation creatures crime death degree Deity destruction Divine doctrine of endless duration earth endless misery endless punishment enjoyment equally eternity everlasting evidence excellence existence express faculties Father favor feeling fire future punishment geometrical progression glory hath human race hypothesis increase infinite inflicted intelligent Jesus Christ Jews justice lence Lord Malthus mankind manner means ment mercy mind moral disorder moral evil natural evil necessary ness object offence opinion pain passage perfect period pleasure possess possible present principle produce proof prove purity and happiness racking torture racter reason render repentance Scrip Scripture sensation sense sinner suffering suppose tendency tender mercies term thing tion torment truth ture ultimate Universal Restoration unto virtue volition whole wicked wisdom wise word