Discourses Concerning the Being and Natural Perfections of God: In which that First Principle of Religion, the Existence of the Deity, is Prov'd, ... By John Abernethy, M.A.Dublin, printed: London, re-printed for H. Whitridge, 1743 |
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Pagina 13
... seems to have a neceffary foundation in the eternal reason of things . And upon the whole , fo much of this fenfe , as is engraven upon our hearts , may well be accounted the finishing part of the divine image in our nature . What has ...
... seems to have a neceffary foundation in the eternal reason of things . And upon the whole , fo much of this fenfe , as is engraven upon our hearts , may well be accounted the finishing part of the divine image in our nature . What has ...
Pagina 21
... seems to be no error in conceiving that the greatest good , or most universal happiness , is the ulti- mate end of the Deity , and pure benevolence the ultimate determination ( if it may be so called ) of the divine mind . From what has ...
... seems to be no error in conceiving that the greatest good , or most universal happiness , is the ulti- mate end of the Deity , and pure benevolence the ultimate determination ( if it may be so called ) of the divine mind . From what has ...
Pagina 42
... seems to be naturally in mankind a proneness to imitation , which is fo ftrong a principle of action that it is exceeding difficult to refift it . Perhaps there is no one greater cause of corrup- tion in morals spreading fo univerfally ...
... seems to be naturally in mankind a proneness to imitation , which is fo ftrong a principle of action that it is exceeding difficult to refift it . Perhaps there is no one greater cause of corrup- tion in morals spreading fo univerfally ...
Pagina 49
... seems to be very strong . As morality has a necessary foun- dation in the nature and reafon of things , in- dependently on , and antecedently to all will , and positive appointment ; for the effences of things being different , there ...
... seems to be very strong . As morality has a necessary foun- dation in the nature and reafon of things , in- dependently on , and antecedently to all will , and positive appointment ; for the effences of things being different , there ...
Pagina 54
... seems to have been chiefly intended as a dwelling - place for ani- mals , and all its parts and productions prin- cipally defigned for their conveniency . We cannot take upon us , fo peremptorily , to judge what the main ends are of ...
... seems to have been chiefly intended as a dwelling - place for ani- mals , and all its parts and productions prin- cipally defigned for their conveniency . We cannot take upon us , fo peremptorily , to judge what the main ends are of ...
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