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 стор. |
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... thing with more hesitation and diffidence . The paragraph I allude to is the following : ( ( " I am rather inclined to think , though the fubject is beyond our comprehenfion at pre- " fent , that man does not confift of two princi- ples ...
... thing with more hesitation and diffidence . The paragraph I allude to is the following : ( ( " I am rather inclined to think , though the fubject is beyond our comprehenfion at pre- " fent , that man does not confift of two princi- ples ...
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... thing than they had imagined it to be , and infinite- ly more confonant to the real appearances of na- ture , may think it worth their while to confi- der it in various other lights , and attend to the evidence that myself and others ...
... thing than they had imagined it to be , and infinite- ly more confonant to the real appearances of na- ture , may think it worth their while to confi- der it in various other lights , and attend to the evidence that myself and others ...
Сторінка xxi
... thing that will decide in the end , when every thing of a perfonal nature , in the course of the controversy , will be forgotten . • If I were difpofed , as I am not , to plead for mercy , I would alledge the extreme unpopu- larity of ...
... thing that will decide in the end , when every thing of a perfonal nature , in the course of the controversy , will be forgotten . • If I were difpofed , as I am not , to plead for mercy , I would alledge the extreme unpopu- larity of ...
Сторінка xxii
... thing in the world , and could never occafion an angry debate . But by giving much attention to any thing , we may interest ourselves in any thing , and wherever that is the cafe , an intemperate warmth is the inevi- table confequence ...
... thing in the world , and could never occafion an angry debate . But by giving much attention to any thing , we may interest ourselves in any thing , and wherever that is the cafe , an intemperate warmth is the inevi- table confequence ...
Сторінка xxiii
... thing perfonal mixes in a debate ( and it is barely poffible that it should not do fo ) it is , in fact , a regard for our reputation and charac- ter that is the ftimulus , and Lothing neceffarily belonging to the fubject . But the ...
... thing perfonal mixes in a debate ( and it is barely poffible that it should not do fo ) it is , in fact , a regard for our reputation and charac- ter that is the ftimulus , and Lothing neceffarily belonging to the fubject . But the ...
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Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.