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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... Nature and the Universe has endowed his rational creation with reli- gious as well as physical conservation , vindicating his glorious principles . Can the Mind of Truth in good faith avoid any longer its investigation , because corrupt ...
... Nature and the Universe has endowed his rational creation with reli- gious as well as physical conservation , vindicating his glorious principles . Can the Mind of Truth in good faith avoid any longer its investigation , because corrupt ...
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... Nature requires all adoration , worthy of the laws and principles of nature , of the purity of creation . Mind is obliged to have religion , as nature has laws . The purport of religion is to lessen mind's and the world's misery , and ...
... Nature requires all adoration , worthy of the laws and principles of nature , of the purity of creation . Mind is obliged to have religion , as nature has laws . The purport of religion is to lessen mind's and the world's misery , and ...
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... nature , mind , religion , reason and truth , and if all the bibles of tradition are antagonistic to them , they should be at once excluded the world . Why prate about religion , when it is essential to all . It cannot be too cultivated ...
... nature , mind , religion , reason and truth , and if all the bibles of tradition are antagonistic to them , they should be at once excluded the world . Why prate about religion , when it is essential to all . It cannot be too cultivated ...
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... nature of the God of nature , nor of mind , are taken for granted . The main point , the object , the God of nature alone , is absolutely sneaked out of , and the parties are intentionally deceived . Religion is the comprehension of ...
... nature of the God of nature , nor of mind , are taken for granted . The main point , the object , the God of nature alone , is absolutely sneaked out of , and the parties are intentionally deceived . Religion is the comprehension of ...
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... nature , by the God of Nature . The only saving faith , comes from the Supreme Power . Is faith competent to go beyond reason , then mind is competent to embrace a position beyond the great first cause ? This pretence , would expose a ...
... nature , by the God of Nature . The only saving faith , comes from the Supreme Power . Is faith competent to go beyond reason , then mind is competent to embrace a position beyond the great first cause ? This pretence , would expose a ...
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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.