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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... infinite Knowledge , might be an object of fpeculation which would naturally end in diftruft and horror ; but perfect rectitude , equity , and goodness , are confidered as practical principles , which fo determine his views and direct ...
... infinite Knowledge , might be an object of fpeculation which would naturally end in diftruft and horror ; but perfect rectitude , equity , and goodness , are confidered as practical principles , which fo determine his views and direct ...
Pagina 8
... infinite wisdom , will fully ac- count for them all . As no principle of ac- tion can appear to our minds more amiable , more worthy of an abfolutely perfect Being , there is none more justly attributed to the De- ity , if we judge by ...
... infinite wisdom , will fully ac- count for them all . As no principle of ac- tion can appear to our minds more amiable , more worthy of an abfolutely perfect Being , there is none more justly attributed to the De- ity , if we judge by ...
Pagina 44
... infinite- ly amiable whenever we confider it , the сара- city of imitating it , is the diftinguishing ex- cellence of intelligent natures ; the actual like- ness to it in virtuous difpofitions and practices , is their highest glory and ...
... infinite- ly amiable whenever we confider it , the сара- city of imitating it , is the diftinguishing ex- cellence of intelligent natures ; the actual like- ness to it in virtuous difpofitions and practices , is their highest glory and ...
Pagina 48
... infinite ; but be- neficence finishes his character , which is the juft object of our adoration , our reverence and love , the foundation of our hope and confi- dence in him , and moft worthy to be imi- tated by us , as far as our ...
... infinite ; but be- neficence finishes his character , which is the juft object of our adoration , our reverence and love , the foundation of our hope and confi- dence in him , and moft worthy to be imi- tated by us , as far as our ...
Pagina 50
... infinite , his power almighty , as he difcerns all the relations and even pof- fibilities of things , no reafon can poffibly be imagined why he should not always act ac- cording to these invariable refpects , which he has made every ...
... infinite , his power almighty , as he difcerns all the relations and even pof- fibilities of things , no reafon can poffibly be imagined why he should not always act ac- cording to these invariable refpects , which he has made every ...
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