A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological: In a Series of Disquisitions, in which are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-being and Happiness, Volumul 4T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813 |
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Pagina 50
... expression which are not consistent with the acknowledged perfections of Deity . Not only has the general language of mankind , in different ages , ascribed various passions and emotions to God , but such ascriptions perpetually recur ...
... expression which are not consistent with the acknowledged perfections of Deity . Not only has the general language of mankind , in different ages , ascribed various passions and emotions to God , but such ascriptions perpetually recur ...
Pagina 52
... expression have always consisted in borrowing imagery from the sur- rounding objects ; and the warmer the imagination the ... expressions will lose their metaphori- cal appearance , and be considered as merely technical ; but the most ...
... expression have always consisted in borrowing imagery from the sur- rounding objects ; and the warmer the imagination the ... expressions will lose their metaphori- cal appearance , and be considered as merely technical ; but the most ...
Pagina 53
... expression as should do justice to those abstrac- tions surrounding a Being , spiritual in his nature , and elevated infinitely above every object of sense . We may observe , secondly , that such modes of expression respecting the Deity ...
... expression as should do justice to those abstrac- tions surrounding a Being , spiritual in his nature , and elevated infinitely above every object of sense . We may observe , secondly , that such modes of expression respecting the Deity ...
Pagina 56
... abstractions would have been uninterest- ing , had they not been unintelligible . Their law- givers and prophets were compelled to use figu- rative and metaphorical expressions , in order to awaken the 56 ON NATURAL RELIGION .
... abstractions would have been uninterest- ing , had they not been unintelligible . Their law- givers and prophets were compelled to use figu- rative and metaphorical expressions , in order to awaken the 56 ON NATURAL RELIGION .
Pagina 57
... expressions , in order to awaken the attention and influence the heart . To realize to their minds , in the most forcible man- ner , the presence , inspection , authority , approba- tion , and displacency of the Deity , they incessant ...
... expressions , in order to awaken the attention and influence the heart . To realize to their minds , in the most forcible man- ner , the presence , inspection , authority , approba- tion , and displacency of the Deity , they incessant ...
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according affections Ahab Ahaziah ascribed Athaliah attributes Babylon behold benevolence blessings Canaan captivity cause character children of Israel command conduct considered creatures dæmons danger Daniel Deity depraved Disquisition divine earth Egyptians enjoined evil exalted exertions existence fathers favour fear gods happiness hath heart heathens heave offering heaven Hebrews holy honour human idolatrous practices idolatry ignorance infinite influence inspired Israelites Jehoshaphat Jehovah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jewish dispensation Jews Judah Judea king knowledge land of Egypt land of Goshen laws Lord magicians manifest mankind manner ments mercy mind miracle Monotheism moral Moses nations nature Nebuchadnezzar ness numerous obedience object observed offender Pagan passions peculiar perfect perpetually Pharaoh piety pious possess preserved priests principles propensities prophets punishment racter Rehoboam reign religious rendered respecting sacred sentiments solemn sovereign superior thee thine things thou shalt tion true religion truth universal unto virtue wicked wisdom worship
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Pagina 352 - Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband to them, saith the Lord...
Pagina 348 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Pagina 408 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Pagina 286 - And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Pagina 248 - And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him ; and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke ; my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Pagina 302 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, And wine, are in their feasts: But they regard not the work of the Lord, Neither consider the operation of his hands.
Pagina 373 - And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Pagina 174 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt...
Pagina 267 - But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets; until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people till there was no remedy.
Pagina 126 - Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel : behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost : we are cut off for our parts.