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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... wise in this world and to - day , that it may be wiser in the Universe and the future to come . : The Universe , the magnificent result of cause and effect , with its conservative prin- ciples declares the supreme character and name of ...
... wise in this world and to - day , that it may be wiser in the Universe and the future to come . : The Universe , the magnificent result of cause and effect , with its conservative prin- ciples declares the supreme character and name of ...
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... wise laws to promote sound morals , true duty , and the highest civilization , -to leave the world better than he found it . The mighty question of true religion is kept in abeyance to a union of church and state , the policy of empires ...
... wise laws to promote sound morals , true duty , and the highest civilization , -to leave the world better than he found it . The mighty question of true religion is kept in abeyance to a union of church and state , the policy of empires ...
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... wise or honest people . What has reason then to do ? She has to operate on facts presented . But a part may be unseen ? Then her aids , analysis and analogy , alone can act for universal safety , otherwise a blind and dangerous ...
... wise or honest people . What has reason then to do ? She has to operate on facts presented . But a part may be unseen ? Then her aids , analysis and analogy , alone can act for universal safety , otherwise a blind and dangerous ...
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... Wise laws , and those well executed , do away with much ferocious retaliation . If we do not have wise , legal , rational institutions , we shall suffer by those assuming to take law into their own hands . Not to properly resist ...
... Wise laws , and those well executed , do away with much ferocious retaliation . If we do not have wise , legal , rational institutions , we shall suffer by those assuming to take law into their own hands . Not to properly resist ...
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... wise but a liberal exposition of its capacity for religion ? Religion is the true duty to God , that depends on nothing else than philosophical principles to its proper development , in reaching the right start - the Great First Cause ...
... wise but a liberal exposition of its capacity for religion ? Religion is the true duty to God , that depends on nothing else than philosophical principles to its proper development , in reaching the right start - the Great First Cause ...
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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.