Rational Religion and Morals: Presenting Analysis of the Functions of Mind, Under the Operations and Directions of Reason: The First, Eliciting the Necessary, Rational, and Only Religion, Monotheism .. the Second, the Obvious Duties and Precautions of Society |
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... mankind , would only get the idea of God out of their Jew bible , which is the most absurd of all fallacies . Various nations , as a part of the Egyptians , Persians , had just as good an idea . The knowledge of deity among all the ...
... mankind , would only get the idea of God out of their Jew bible , which is the most absurd of all fallacies . Various nations , as a part of the Egyptians , Persians , had just as good an idea . The knowledge of deity among all the ...
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... mankind's whole life should be one continued state of gratitude and love to God . Monopoly and usurpation seek to invade these premises , and apply them as their property , assume with their base sophistry all to themselves . The uni ...
... mankind's whole life should be one continued state of gratitude and love to God . Monopoly and usurpation seek to invade these premises , and apply them as their property , assume with their base sophistry all to themselves . The uni ...
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... mankind has by the gift of creation , innate principles of religion that pre- eminently distinguishes man from the ... mankind must have faith of some kind , for good or evil . If we do not have the good , the evil must and will ...
... mankind has by the gift of creation , innate principles of religion that pre- eminently distinguishes man from the ... mankind must have faith of some kind , for good or evil . If we do not have the good , the evil must and will ...
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... mankind truly shows are more dangerous than a state of ignorance , for the state of the first must be crime , that of the last comparative innocence . The book of knowledge is the Bible of Mind addressed to the understanding of man ...
... mankind truly shows are more dangerous than a state of ignorance , for the state of the first must be crime , that of the last comparative innocence . The book of knowledge is the Bible of Mind addressed to the understanding of man ...
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... mankind to faithfully claim that their soul exclusively belongs to God , the sole creator , that they will not betray , traitor - like , but do their duty to all , country , friends and family , and be above all meanness , even to its ...
... mankind to faithfully claim that their soul exclusively belongs to God , the sole creator , that they will not betray , traitor - like , but do their duty to all , country , friends and family , and be above all meanness , even to its ...
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Page 472 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Page 285 - Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things ; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone ; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself...
Page 480 - And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee, in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
Page 486 - And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses.
Page 489 - And they saw the God of Israel : and there was under his feet, as it were, a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
Page 477 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 500 - Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more...
Page 285 - Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his Redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.
Page 488 - But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon ; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side ; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
Page 488 - And the Lord said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua : for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.