A Treatise on the Records of the Creation: And on the Moral Attributes of the Creator; with Particular Reference to the Jewish History, and to the Consistency of the Principle of Population with the Wisdom and Goodness of the Deity, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1818 |
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... commands , and prescribed no worship to the human race ? Then he remains the inactive deity of philosophic theism * the indifferent spectator of the crimes , the virtues , the cares , and the sorrows of mankind : The doctrine of ...
... commands , and prescribed no worship to the human race ? Then he remains the inactive deity of philosophic theism * the indifferent spectator of the crimes , the virtues , the cares , and the sorrows of mankind : The doctrine of ...
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... command practical obe- dience , or inspire practical devotion * * " The bounds of this knowledge are , that it sufficeth to convince atheism , but not to inform religion ; and there- fore there was never miracle wrought by God to ...
... command practical obe- dience , or inspire practical devotion * * " The bounds of this knowledge are , that it sufficeth to convince atheism , but not to inform religion ; and there- fore there was never miracle wrought by God to ...
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... command of God himself . I shall endeavour to show particularly that this was no vain pretension ; and confine my proofs to the internal evidence arising out of the nature of the law , and the charac- ter it impressed upon the people ...
... command of God himself . I shall endeavour to show particularly that this was no vain pretension ; and confine my proofs to the internal evidence arising out of the nature of the law , and the charac- ter it impressed upon the people ...
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... command and direction he framed the laws hc would establish . " Bolingbroke , who takes this ground , instances Zoroaster , Hostanes , the Magi , Pythagoras , and Numa . the most despotic authority or the severest punishments . Thus F 3 ...
... command and direction he framed the laws hc would establish . " Bolingbroke , who takes this ground , instances Zoroaster , Hostanes , the Magi , Pythagoras , and Numa . the most despotic authority or the severest punishments . Thus F 3 ...
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... of their violation of his commands , and for the rewards of their obedience . To him they referred their national as well as their per- sonal prosperity . Each individual took home to himself the 104 PECULIAR OBJECT OF.
... of their violation of his commands , and for the rewards of their obedience . To him they referred their national as well as their per- sonal prosperity . Each individual took home to himself the 104 PECULIAR OBJECT OF.
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Page 86 - Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself. Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine : And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page 88 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Page 85 - Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
Page 232 - Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
Page 109 - Behold, the Lord our God hath shewed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God doth talk with man, and he liveth.
Page 107 - People. Lord, have mercy upon us, and incline our hearts to keep this law. Minister. Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that, is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Page 169 - I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me : I girded thee, though thou hast not known me : that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and •'/••.-• is none else. I form the light, and create darkness : I make peace, and create evil : I the LORD do all these things.
Page 89 - I go the way of all the earth : be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man ; and keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself...
Page 171 - This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD. 19 For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth: 20 To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death...
Page 265 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.