Disquisitions Relating to Matter and Spirit: To which is Added, the History of the Philosophical Doctrine Concerning the Origin of the Soul, and the Nature of Matter; with Its Influence on Christianity, Especially with Respect to the Doctrine of the Pre-existence of Christ. By Joseph Priestley, ...J. Johnson, 1777 - 356 pagini |
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Pagina 54
... term , fignifies a fubftance that has no extenfion of any kind , nor any thing of the vis inertia that belongs to matter . It has neither length , breadth , nor thickness ; fo that it occupies no portion of fpace ; on which account the ...
... term , fignifies a fubftance that has no extenfion of any kind , nor any thing of the vis inertia that belongs to matter . It has neither length , breadth , nor thickness ; fo that it occupies no portion of fpace ; on which account the ...
Pagina 64
... term . The learned Beaufobre acknowledges this difficulty , even with respect to the Deity him- felf , but he gives us no affiftance with ref- pect to the solution of it . If , " fays he , vol . i . p . 483 , " the fubftance of the ...
... term . The learned Beaufobre acknowledges this difficulty , even with respect to the Deity him- felf , but he gives us no affiftance with ref- pect to the solution of it . If , " fays he , vol . i . p . 483 , " the fubftance of the ...
Pagina 80
... term- ed fleep ; and why does it not contemplate the ftate of the body and brain during fleep , which might afford matter enough for reason- ing and reflection ? If no new ideas could be tranfmitted to it at that time , it might employ ...
... term- ed fleep ; and why does it not contemplate the ftate of the body and brain during fleep , which might afford matter enough for reason- ing and reflection ? If no new ideas could be tranfmitted to it at that time , it might employ ...
Pagina 88
... term by which we denote a part of the world fubject to that form of go- vernment by the laws of which we ourselves are bound , as diftinguished from other coun- tries , fubject to other political fyftems of go- vernment ; and the term ...
... term by which we denote a part of the world fubject to that form of go- vernment by the laws of which we ourselves are bound , as diftinguished from other coun- tries , fubject to other political fyftems of go- vernment ; and the term ...
Pagina 104
... term fubftance , or effence , therefore , is , in fact , nothing more than a help to expression , as we may say , but not at all to conception , We We cannot speak of attraction or repulfion , for example 104 DISQUISITIONS ON.
... term fubftance , or effence , therefore , is , in fact , nothing more than a help to expression , as we may say , but not at all to conception , We We cannot speak of attraction or repulfion , for example 104 DISQUISITIONS ON.
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Pagina 142 - God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise, and his brightness was as the light. He had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.
Pagina 144 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Pagina 141 - And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God. And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, that brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among them : I am the LORD their God.
Pagina 139 - And the Lord came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount : and the Lord called Moses up to the top of the mount ; and Moses went up.
Pagina 136 - And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of « cloud, to lead them the way ; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light ; to go by day and night : He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.
Pagina 126 - For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Pagina 144 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Pagina 139 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Pagina 284 - ... forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving : for it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
Pagina 139 - And Mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire ; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.