Rural Philosophy: Or, Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness : Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryA. Strahan, 1804 - 383 من الصفحات |
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... the highest wisdom , who has never made any serious efforts to attain it ; to suppose that the knowledge of God is with him original and innate , which to the ancient poet Simonides , in B 2 SECT . I. ] On the Knowledge of God . 3.
... the highest wisdom , who has never made any serious efforts to attain it ; to suppose that the knowledge of God is with him original and innate , which to the ancient poet Simonides , in B 2 SECT . I. ] On the Knowledge of God . 3.
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... original defection , we may discern a display of justice softened by forbearance , and of indulgence tem- pered by justice ; a righteous judge as well as a gracious benefactor ; a God offended but not irreconcileable . By the light of ...
... original defection , we may discern a display of justice softened by forbearance , and of indulgence tem- pered by justice ; a righteous judge as well as a gracious benefactor ; a God offended but not irreconcileable . By the light of ...
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... original innocence , and of the sad reverse he has suffered , to secure a retreat from the bustle of the world , whose erroneous sentiments , and seducing examples , so few are able to resist , while placed within the sphere of their ...
... original innocence , and of the sad reverse he has suffered , to secure a retreat from the bustle of the world , whose erroneous sentiments , and seducing examples , so few are able to resist , while placed within the sphere of their ...
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... original models , we cannot fairly deny to the Chris- tian philosopher an occasional retreat intó shades and solitude , in order to look nar- rowly into himself , and to trace out , in the ruins he finds there , the perfect model of our ...
... original models , we cannot fairly deny to the Chris- tian philosopher an occasional retreat intó shades and solitude , in order to look nar- rowly into himself , and to trace out , in the ruins he finds there , the perfect model of our ...
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... original state , we ought to have been without the least interruption or im- perfection ; for though we are not now obliged , under pain of his final displeasure , to that absolute perfection of love and obedience to the Deity which was ...
... original state , we ought to have been without the least interruption or im- perfection ; for though we are not now obliged , under pain of his final displeasure , to that absolute perfection of love and obedience to the Deity which was ...
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