 | J. A. Fleming - 1904 - 77 pages
...could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. . . . This Being governs all things not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all, and on account of his dominion He is wont to be called Lord God or Universal Ruler.... | |
 | Plato - 1905 - 532 pages
...immense distances from one another, lest they should mutually rush upon one another by their gravity. He governs all things, not as the Soul of the World, but as the Lord of the Universe ; and because of His dominion, He is wont to be called TravroKpaTiap, Universal Emperor. For God is... | |
 | Religion - 1903
...have originated except in the wisdom and sovereignty of an intelligent and powerful Being. He rules all things, not as the soul of the world, but as the Lord of all. . . . The whole diversity of created things in regard to places and times could have its origin... | |
 | Edward C. Hegeler - 1966
...counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being." Then Newton went on to say: "This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all .... The true God is a living, intelligent and powerful being ; . . . . He is eternal... | |
 | Religion - 1840
...its origin in no other way than by the purpose and command of an intelligent and powerful Being. He governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as the Lord of the universe." The eminent piety of Pascal is well known. Many of Boyle's Dissertations convey trains of thought and reasoning... | |
 | Morris Kline - Mathematics - 1964 - 512 pages
...comets could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all. Joseph Addison's 'Hymn' framed Newton's argument in poetical terms: The spacious firmament... | |
 | Lewis White Beck - Philosophy - 1966 - 321 pages
...each other mutually, he hath placed those systems at immense distances one from another. This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all; and on account of his dominion he is wont to be called Lord Godira.vTOKpa.Tup,or Universal... | |
 | Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - 1920
...only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. . . . "This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all ; ... And from his true dominion it follows that the true God is a living, intelligent,... | |
 | Sir Isaac Newton, A. Rupert Hall, Marie Boas Hall - Biography & Autobiography - 1962 - 415 pages
...General Scholium, Newton seems to deny such a conception, writing as he does of God as a being who ' governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all'; but there is no true contradiction. He meant that God was not merely a passive spirit,... | |
 | Mathematics - 1980 - 366 pages
...could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. . . . This Being governs all things, not as the Soul of the world, but as Lord over all. . . . Newton was convinced, too, that God was a skilled mathematician and physicist.... | |
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