Illustrations of the Divine GovernmentSherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1822 - 456 páginas |
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... consistent theist : but if God have given to his intelligent offspring a revelation of his will ; if he have altered the course of nature in attestation of its truth ; if to prove the divinity of the mission of the great personage whom ...
... consistent theist : but if God have given to his intelligent offspring a revelation of his will ; if he have altered the course of nature in attestation of its truth ; if to prove the divinity of the mission of the great personage whom ...
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... consistent with perfect benevolence : if evil be essentially and ultimately evil , the Author and Governor of the world is malevolent . to the existence of true Religion , considered as a habit of the mind , than this , that evil is ...
... consistent with perfect benevolence : if evil be essentially and ultimately evil , the Author and Governor of the world is malevolent . to the existence of true Religion , considered as a habit of the mind , than this , that evil is ...
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... consistent with benevolence , but which could have been devised only by a being purely malignant . If on the contrary , moral evil be appointed for some further end , and that further end be not the infliction of pain , it must be the ...
... consistent with benevolence , but which could have been devised only by a being purely malignant . If on the contrary , moral evil be appointed for some further end , and that further end be not the infliction of pain , it must be the ...
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... consistent with it . Whence then is evil ? It is impossible even while contemplating the most satisfactory evidence of the Divine goodness not to ask this question . To have a clear and just conception of the answer to it , is to be ...
... consistent with it . Whence then is evil ? It is impossible even while contemplating the most satisfactory evidence of the Divine goodness not to ask this question . To have a clear and just conception of the answer to it , is to be ...
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Thomas Southwood Smith. intelligences as possible : possible , that is , in consistency with the greatest sum of happiness . These creatures occupying the first rank in the creation , he endowed with certain natures and attributes : but ...
Thomas Southwood Smith. intelligences as possible : possible , that is , in consistency with the greatest sum of happiness . These creatures occupying the first rank in the creation , he endowed with certain natures and attributes : but ...
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according admitted æon affirm afford ages animal appear appointed argument attributes avios balance of happiness benevolence cause circumstances conceive consequence considered constitution corrective crea creation creatures crime death degree Deity destruction Divine doctrine of endless duration earth endless misery endless punishment enjoyment equally eternity everlasting evidence excellence existence express faculties Father favor fire future punishment geometrical progression glory hath human race increase infinite inflicted intelligent Jesus Christ Jews justice lence Lord Malthus mankind manner means ment mercy mind moral disorder moral evil natural evil necessary ness object offence opinion pain passage perfect period pleasure possess possible present principle produce proof prove purity and happiness racking torture racter reason render repentance Scrip Scripture sensation sense sinner suffering suppose tendency tender mercies term thing tion torment truth ture ultimate Universal Restoration unto virtue volition whole wicked wisdom wise word
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Página 367 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die ? saith the Lord God : and not that he should return from his ways, and live ? But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live ? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
Página 318 - For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Página 288 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
Página 313 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire : 48 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Página 321 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
Página 325 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Página 287 - The sinners in Zion are afraid; Fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire ? Who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
Página 393 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming, in which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth-; they that have done good to the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil to the resurrection of damnation,"
Página 316 - But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; The owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: And he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
Página 410 - Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more? Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies?