Illustrations of the Divine Government, etcSherwood & Company, 1822 - 456 |
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... present . Omnipresence is an attribute which seems essential to the very notion of a God . It is true we cannot understand how at one and the same instant he is present in every part of the universe ; but this difficulty in con- ceiving ...
... present . Omnipresence is an attribute which seems essential to the very notion of a God . It is true we cannot understand how at one and the same instant he is present in every part of the universe ; but this difficulty in con- ceiving ...
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... present , is , because we do not know how he is present any where ; that is , because we do not at all comprehend the mode of his existence . We see that man is bound to a little spot of earth , and that his presence at one time is ...
... present , is , because we do not know how he is present any where ; that is , because we do not at all comprehend the mode of his existence . We see that man is bound to a little spot of earth , and that his presence at one time is ...
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... present at these inconceivable distances , must possess a nature so essentially different from ours , that we ought to have no difficulty in supposing that it may allow of his being present at them at one and the same time , as easily ...
... present at these inconceivable distances , must possess a nature so essentially different from ours , that we ought to have no difficulty in supposing that it may allow of his being present at them at one and the same time , as easily ...
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... present without acting ? That he knows every thing without availing himself of the power he posseses , to prevent what is wrong and to accomplish what is right ? That , though he is perfectly acquainted with every evil which is about to ...
... present without acting ? That he knows every thing without availing himself of the power he posseses , to prevent what is wrong and to accomplish what is right ? That , though he is perfectly acquainted with every evil which is about to ...
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... present or the future comfort of any being , is worthy of care in the degree in which it may be the means of enjoyment or the cause of suffering . Its minuteness cannot render it unworthy of notice , if it be of any consequence ; and ...
... present or the future comfort of any being , is worthy of care in the degree in which it may be the means of enjoyment or the cause of suffering . Its minuteness cannot render it unworthy of notice , if it be of any consequence ; and ...
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