Illustrations of the Divine Government, etcSherwood & Company, 1822 - 456 |
Z wnętrza książki
Wyniki 6 - 10 z 35
Strona 66
... operation of moral evil is equally decisive . The errors and crimes of which men are guilty , teach them the most important lessons , awaken in their minds a sense of the excellence of virtue , a love of it , and a desire to possess it ...
... operation of moral evil is equally decisive . The errors and crimes of which men are guilty , teach them the most important lessons , awaken in their minds a sense of the excellence of virtue , a love of it , and a desire to possess it ...
Strona 72
... operation of evil , but to . God's counteracting and overruling it for good . With regard to the position , that God is not the author of evil , conscious as every human being must be of the inadequacy of his facul- ties to comprehend ...
... operation of evil , but to . God's counteracting and overruling it for good . With regard to the position , that God is not the author of evil , conscious as every human being must be of the inadequacy of his facul- ties to comprehend ...
Strona 73
... operation , is extremely imperfect . Of phy- sical evil it surely cannot be said , that God has no other relation to it than that of benevolent counteraction . Physical evil is as strictly de- pendent on the operation of the laws of ...
... operation , is extremely imperfect . Of phy- sical evil it surely cannot be said , that God has no other relation to it than that of benevolent counteraction . Physical evil is as strictly de- pendent on the operation of the laws of ...
Strona 74
... operation of the laws of nature , as the gravitation of bodies to the earth . To him who appointed these laws , this evil must necessarily be referred , and it is obviously insufficient to say of any benefit which may result from their ...
... operation of the laws of nature , as the gravitation of bodies to the earth . To him who appointed these laws , this evil must necessarily be referred , and it is obviously insufficient to say of any benefit which may result from their ...
Strona 75
... than could have been produced with- out it . Many attempts have been made to reconcile the existence of natural and moral evil with infinite wisdom and goodness , on the principle that by the operation of evil , the sum of 75.
... than could have been produced with- out it . Many attempts have been made to reconcile the existence of natural and moral evil with infinite wisdom and goodness , on the principle that by the operation of evil , the sum of 75.
Inne wydania - Wyświetl wszystko
Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
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