The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3John Bohn, 1839 - Philosophy |
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... appear in his conversation , not as acquired by necessity , or affected upon occasion , but inherent , and shining in a generous constitution of his nature . Therefore , in honour and gratitude to him , and with devotion to your- self ...
... appear in his conversation , not as acquired by necessity , or affected upon occasion , but inherent , and shining in a generous constitution of his nature . Therefore , in honour and gratitude to him , and with devotion to your- self ...
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... in one place , the appear- ance in another . And though at some certain distance , the real and very object seem invested with the fancy it begets in us ; yet still the object 1 . Sense . is one thing , the image 2 OF MAN .
... in one place , the appear- ance in another . And though at some certain distance , the real and very object seem invested with the fancy it begets in us ; yet still the object 1 . Sense . is one thing , the image 2 OF MAN .
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... appears dim , and without distinction of the smaller parts ; and as voices grow weak , and inarticulate ; so also , after great distance of time , our imagination of the past is weak ; and we lose , for example , of cities we have seen ...
... appears dim , and without distinction of the smaller parts ; and as voices grow weak , and inarticulate ; so also , after great distance of time , our imagination of the past is weak ; and we lose , for example , of cities we have seen ...
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... appear as if a man were waking ; saving that the organs of sense being now benumbed , so as there is no new object , which can master and obscure them with a more vigorous impression , a dream must needs be more clear , in this silence ...
... appear as if a man were waking ; saving that the organs of sense being now benumbed , so as there is no new object , which can master and obscure them with a more vigorous impression , a dream must needs be more clear , in this silence ...
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... appear credible . If this superstitious fear of spirits were taken away , and with it , prognostics from dreams , false prophecies , and many other things depending thereon , by which crafty ambitious persons abuse the simple people ...
... appear credible . If this superstitious fear of spirits were taken away , and with it , prognostics from dreams , false prophecies , and many other things depending thereon , by which crafty ambitious persons abuse the simple people ...
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Page 622 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all ? Why are they then baptized for the dead?
Page 586 - And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 610 - For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God ; and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
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Page 544 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God; Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God. And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God ; and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come, and even now already is it in the world.
Page 456 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Page 153 - For the laws of nature, as justice, equity, modesty, mercy, and, in sum, doing to others as we would be done to, of themselves, without the terror of some power to cause them to be observed, are contrary to our natural passions, that carry us to partiality, pride, revenge, and the like. And covenants, without the sword, are but words, and of no strength to secure a man at all.
Page 609 - AND he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Page 393 - And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.
Page 115 - To this war of every man, against every man, this also is consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice and injustice, have there no place. Where there is no common power, there is no law: where no law, no injustice.