| Plutarchus - 1828 - 286 pages
...read the very dull book in ques-tion, forgets to tell us what God ii. According to Sir Isaac Newton, "God governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as the Lord and Sovereign of all things." "durat ab aeterno, adest ab infinite) in infinitum." " He is neither... | |
| Robert Ainslie - Apologetics - 1831 - 290 pages
...comets, could only proceed from THE COUNSEL AND DOMINION OP AN INTELLIGENT, POWERFUL BEING). This Being GOvERNS ALL THINGS, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all, and 19 ETERNAL, INFINITE, and ABSOLUTELY PERFECT." SIR ISAAC NEWTON'S Principia, ii.... | |
| William Whewell - Astronomy - 1833 - 416 pages
...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. He is not only God, but Lord or •/ ' Governor. We know him only by his properties and attributes,... | |
| William Whewell - Astronomy - 1833 - 298 pages
...doctrine which such expressions as these are sometimes understood to express. " All these things he rules, not as the soul of the world, but as the Lord of all." Clarke, the friend and disciple of Newton, is one of those who has most strenuously put forwards... | |
| Christian life - 1836 - 658 pages
...omnia,' &c. • All those works formed by one Wisdom, belong to the dominion of OVE. He rules all — not as the soul of the world, but as the Lord of all . and from that dominion he is named the LORD Go» ALMIGHTY. For God is a relative word, and refers... | |
| Natural theology - 1836 - 566 pages
...doctrine which such expressions as these are sometimes understood to express. " All these things he rules, not as the soul of the world, but as the Lord of all." Clarke, the friend and disciple of Newton, is one of those who has most strenuously put forwards... | |
| James Martineau - Authority - 1836 - 500 pages
...these being formed by the like wise counsel, must all be subject to the dominion of One. 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, Euler Universal. —... | |
| Periodicals - 1838 - 272 pages
...its origin in no olher 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. He is not only God, but Lord or Governor : we know him only by his properties and attributes, by the... | |
| Periodicals - 1838 - 274 pages
...its origin in no oilier 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. He is not only God, but Lord or Governor: we know him only by his properties and attributes, by the... | |
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