The Religion of Socrates: Dedicated to Sceptics and Sceptic-makers...B. Fellowes, 1831 - 106 páginas |
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Página 30
... attempt to explode these fictions , I should be introducing into the minds of thousands vacillation of opinion , and change- ableness of feeling , and all the moral evils which attend the breaking up of religious prin- ciple . I dare ...
... attempt to explode these fictions , I should be introducing into the minds of thousands vacillation of opinion , and change- ableness of feeling , and all the moral evils which attend the breaking up of religious prin- ciple . I dare ...
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... attempting to start from an ideal point ( which , after all , is not speculative truth , though it will prove practical falsehood ) - which others have not attained , and from which therefore they cannot proceed . Besides this , he ...
... attempting to start from an ideal point ( which , after all , is not speculative truth , though it will prove practical falsehood ) - which others have not attained , and from which therefore they cannot proceed . Besides this , he ...
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... attempting to improve more rapidily than the time admits we may spoil . He who would proceed too fast , and he who would proceed too slow , is equally foolish ; and is in danger of becoming also criminal . I do not believe more ...
... attempting to improve more rapidily than the time admits we may spoil . He who would proceed too fast , and he who would proceed too slow , is equally foolish ; and is in danger of becoming also criminal . I do not believe more ...
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... attempt to recall the great body of a people , ( however it may be listened to by the more right - minded ) to a deep reverence and an observant piety towards the Deity , can be effectual , if great and important practical falsehoods ...
... attempt to recall the great body of a people , ( however it may be listened to by the more right - minded ) to a deep reverence and an observant piety towards the Deity , can be effectual , if great and important practical falsehoods ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 85 - For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God : for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
Página 88 - Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
Página 92 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Página 84 - And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water : and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him : And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Página 87 - Master, give sight to the blind, hearing to the deaf, speech to the dumb, and strength to the paralyzed limb, but we can work miracles of grace and mercy by relieving the distress of our suffering brethren.
Página 92 - Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, 35 And laid them down at the apostles' feet : and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Página 90 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent...
Página 66 - And canst thou doubt, Aristodemus, if the gods take care of man ? Hath not the glorious privilege of walking upright been alone bestowed on him, whereby he may, with the better advantage, survey what is around him, — contemplate, with more ease, those splendid objects which are above, and avoid the numerous ills and inconveniences which would otherwise befall him...
Página 88 - While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them : and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased ; hear ye him.
Página 86 - Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.