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... - THEISTIC THEORIES . Being the BAIRD LECTURE for 1877 . Fourth Edition . Crown octavo , 10s . 6d . THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY IN EUROPE . In Two Vols . New Edition . In the Press . THEISM BEING The Baird Lecture for 1876 BY ROBERT FLINT.
... - THEISTIC THEORIES . Being the BAIRD LECTURE for 1877 . Fourth Edition . Crown octavo , 10s . 6d . THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY IN EUROPE . In Two Vols . New Edition . In the Press . THEISM BEING The Baird Lecture for 1876 BY ROBERT FLINT.
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... vols . , 1888 ) , and Professor Max Müller's Gifford Lectures , ' Natural Religion ' ( 1889 ) . The former is a work of rare excellence and beauty , and unequalled , perhaps , in its treatment of the moral difficulties in the way of ...
... vols . , 1888 ) , and Professor Max Müller's Gifford Lectures , ' Natural Religion ' ( 1889 ) . The former is a work of rare excellence and beauty , and unequalled , perhaps , in its treatment of the moral difficulties in the way of ...
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... vol- umes of abstract speculation ? Due weight ought also to be given to the circum stance that the system of God's moral government of our race is only in course of development . We can see but a small part of it , for the rest is as ...
... vol- umes of abstract speculation ? Due weight ought also to be given to the circum stance that the system of God's moral government of our race is only in course of development . We can see but a small part of it , for the rest is as ...
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... vol . i . pp . 476 , 477. Dr Whewell , it will be observed , was more cautious in his language than the theologians to whom I have referred . He did not speak of defining by type , but only of classifying , not by defi- nition , but by ...
... vol . i . pp . 476 , 477. Dr Whewell , it will be observed , was more cautious in his language than the theologians to whom I have referred . He did not speak of defining by type , but only of classifying , not by defi- nition , but by ...
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... vol . i . pp . 132-156 . These two authors have also treated of the adaptations subsisting between the organic and inorganic worlds . The Bridgewater Treatise of Chalmers was on ' The Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intel ...
... vol . i . pp . 132-156 . These two authors have also treated of the adaptations subsisting between the organic and inorganic worlds . The Bridgewater Treatise of Chalmers was on ' The Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intel ...
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Page 176 - When he established the clouds above : When he strengthened the fountains of the deep : When he gave to the sea his decree, That the waters should not pass his commandment: When he appointed the foundations of the earth : 235 Then I was by him, as one brought up with him : And I was daily his delight, Rejoicing always before him ; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth ; And my delights were with the sons of men.
Page 414 - With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
Page 312 - O May I Join The Choir Invisible! O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence...
Page 227 - He, that has light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he, that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself is his own dungeon.