A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With Reflections on Atheistical Philosophy, Now Exemplified in France, 第 6 巻T. Becket, 1794 |
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... given us for the direction of our con- duct in this life . * Were we to judge of the importance of events by the greatness of their effects , and their influ- • Adam Smith . ence ence on the well - being of mankind , we 2 LETTER XC .
... given us for the direction of our con- duct in this life . * Were we to judge of the importance of events by the greatness of their effects , and their influ- • Adam Smith . ence ence on the well - being of mankind , we 2 LETTER XC .
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... ledge , that there is in the birth and death of Christ , in the unparalleled sublimity of his doctrine ; in the coincidence , and unconcerted testimony of A A 3 his . his disciples ; in the sanction given to their as- LETTER XC . 5.
... ledge , that there is in the birth and death of Christ , in the unparalleled sublimity of his doctrine ; in the coincidence , and unconcerted testimony of A A 3 his . his disciples ; in the sanction given to their as- LETTER XC . 5.
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... given to their as- sertions , by their subsequent persecutions and death ; and in the extraordinary -fulfilment of the prophecies of the Old Testament ; some- thing more than a probability , that the dispensa- tion of Christianity was ...
... given to their as- sertions , by their subsequent persecutions and death ; and in the extraordinary -fulfilment of the prophecies of the Old Testament ; some- thing more than a probability , that the dispensa- tion of Christianity was ...
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... given wisdom and happiness to millions of mankind , and has , without violence , introduced into the manners and policy of a great part of the world , changes the most important and beneficial , and likely to be as durable as the world ...
... given wisdom and happiness to millions of mankind , and has , without violence , introduced into the manners and policy of a great part of the world , changes the most important and beneficial , and likely to be as durable as the world ...
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... obtain that honour and reward , which had been proposed and set before him , and in the hope and prospect of which he acted . His death was a vicarious pro- pitiation . pitiation . He had a law given him from God 32 LETTER XC .
... obtain that honour and reward , which had been proposed and set before him , and in the hope and prospect of which he acted . His death was a vicarious pro- pitiation . pitiation . He had a law given him from God 32 LETTER XC .
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20 ページ - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
24 ページ - So shall he sprinkle many nations ; The kings shall shut their mouths at him : For that which had not been told them shall they see; And that which they had not heard shall they consider.
371 ページ - To be of no Church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated only by Faith and Hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind, unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example.
39 ページ - For first, there is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned good sense, education, and learning, as to secure us against all delusion in themselves; of such undoubted integrity, as to place them beyond all suspicion of any design to deceive others; of such credit and reputation in the eyes of mankind, as to have a great deal to lose in case of their being detected in any falsehood; and at the same time, attesting facts performed in...
68 ページ - And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality...
20 ページ - But when ye shall hear of wars, and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
20 ページ - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes. For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee ; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
115 ページ - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
40 ページ - It is experience only which gives authority to human testimony; and it is the same experience which assures us of the laws of nature. When, therefore, these two kinds of experience are contrary, we have nothing to do but to subtract the one from the other, and embrace an opinion either on one side or the other, with that assurance which arises from the remainder.
300 ページ - ... all that toil, all that anxiety, all those mortifications, which must be undergone in the pursuit of it, and, what is of yet more consequence, all that leisure, all that ease, all that careless security, which are forfeited forever by the acquisition.