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... providence , of a present and future retribution , as lying at the foundation of all morals and all religion . Even in the departments of psychology and ontology we find many things in The Laws which remind us of the author of the ...
... providence , of a present and future retribution , as lying at the foundation of all morals and all religion . Even in the departments of psychology and ontology we find many things in The Laws which remind us of the author of the ...
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... wakeful , ever energizing special providence . Theism , we ad- mit , is everywhere the avowed creed , but it wants life . It is too much of a mere philosophy . There B are times when the bare thought that God is , INTRODUCTION . xiit.
... wakeful , ever energizing special providence . Theism , we ad- mit , is everywhere the avowed creed , but it wants life . It is too much of a mere philosophy . There B are times when the bare thought that God is , INTRODUCTION . xiit.
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... Providence . - Mistake of Cudworth . • Page . 196 201 · 204 207 219 224 • 229 233 235 . Doctrine of a 237 239 The Greek Words for Blessedness , Happiness , Fortune , & c . XXXVIII . XXXIX . Atheistic Argument against Providence drawn ...
... Providence . - Mistake of Cudworth . • Page . 196 201 · 204 207 219 224 • 229 233 235 . Doctrine of a 237 239 The Greek Words for Blessedness , Happiness , Fortune , & c . XXXVIII . XXXIX . Atheistic Argument against Providence drawn ...
Page xviii
... Providence , to Educa- tion , and to Politics XLVIII . 262 · 264 Gentleness of Plato's Mode of Argument , and its peculiar Adaptation to the Minds of the Young XLIX . The Machinery of Physical Events controlled by Invisible Spir- itual ...
... Providence , to Educa- tion , and to Politics XLVIII . 262 · 264 Gentleness of Plato's Mode of Argument , and its peculiar Adaptation to the Minds of the Young XLIX . The Machinery of Physical Events controlled by Invisible Spir- itual ...
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... providence ; and , 3. Against those who , while they admitted both a God and a providence , main- tained that the Deity was easily propitiated , or would not punish sin severely . The first part is introduced by a declaration of Clini ...
... providence ; and , 3. Against those who , while they admitted both a God and a providence , main- tained that the Deity was easily propitiated , or would not punish sin severely . The first part is introduced by a declaration of Clini ...
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