 ... that there exists a being in whom all the excellences which the highest human mind can conceive, exist in a degree inconceivable to us, I am informed that the world is ruled by a being whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn,...  Lessons from Nature: As Manifested in Mind and Matter - Page 104by St. George Jackson Mivart - 1876 - 462 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bible - 1890 - 732 pages
...is ruled by a being whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn, nor what are the principles of his government, except that 'the...convince me of it, and I will bear my fate as I may." "I will call no being good, who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow-creatures;... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1865 - 342 pages
...is ruled by a being whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn, nor what are the principles of his government, except that " the...that I must believe this, and at the same time call tliis being by the names which express and affirm the highest human morality, I say in plain terms... | |
 | 1865 - 992 pages
...is ruled hy a Being whose attributes are infinite ; but what they are, we cannot learn, nor what are the principles of his government, except that 'the...conceiving ' does not sanction them : convince me of this, and I will bear my fate as I may. But when I am told that I must believe this, and at the same... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1865 - 402 pages
...is ruled by a Being whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn, nor what are the principles of his government, except that " the...which we are capable of conceiving" does not sanction them,—convince me of it, and I will bear my fate as I may. But when I am told that I must believe... | |
 | Orby Shipley - Christianity - 1866 - 576 pages
...is ruled by a Being whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn, nor what are the principles of his government, except that ' the...human morality which we are capable of conceiving' docs not sanction them; convince mo of it, and I will bear my fate as I may. But when I am told that... | |
 | Church - 1866 - 568 pages
...is ruled by a Being whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn, nor what are the principles of his government, except that ' the highest human morality which we arc capable of conceiving ' does not sanction them ; convince me of it, and I will bear my fate as... | |
 | Edward Garbett - 1867 - 428 pages
...is ruled by a Being whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn, nor what are the principles of His government, except that' the...which we are capable of conceiving' does not sanction them;—convince me of it and I will bear my fate as I may. But when I am told that I must believe... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Psychology - 1869 - 432 pages
...morality does not sanction them, — conv'nce me of this, and Iwill bear my fate as I may. But when 1 am told that I must believe this, and at the same...express and affirm the highest human morality, I say it1 plain terms that I will not. Whatever power such a Being may have over me, he shall not compel... | |
 | William Kelly - Bible - 1872 - 520 pages
...is ruled by a being whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn, nor what are the principles of his government, except that ' the...them : convince me of it, and I will bear my fate aa I may. But when I am told that I must believe this, and at the same time call this being by the... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1872 - 542 pages
...is ruled by a being, whose attributes are infinite, but what they are we cannot learn, or what are the principles of his government, except that " the highest human morality which * " Man is never recognized by " Bentham " as a being capable of desiring for its own sake the conformity... | |
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