Essays and Reviews |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 48
Page 50
... object is now as evident as the object of the ancient Mosaic system . Nothing short of a real system of discipline , accepted as divine by all alike , could have tamed the German and Celtish nature into the self - control needed for a ...
... object is now as evident as the object of the ancient Mosaic system . Nothing short of a real system of discipline , accepted as divine by all alike , could have tamed the German and Celtish nature into the self - control needed for a ...
Page 112
... with the successive phases of opinion and knowledge . And it thus be- comes not an unsatisfactory nor unimportant object , from time to time , to review the condition in which the discussion stands , and to comment on the pe-
... with the successive phases of opinion and knowledge . And it thus be- comes not an unsatisfactory nor unimportant object , from time to time , to review the condition in which the discussion stands , and to comment on the pe-
Page 113
... object of the present Essay . Before proceeding to the main question we may , however , properly premise a brief reflection on the spirit and temper in which it should be discussed . In writings on these subjects it must be confessed we ...
... object of the present Essay . Before proceeding to the main question we may , however , properly premise a brief reflection on the spirit and temper in which it should be discussed . In writings on these subjects it must be confessed we ...
Page 115
... objects considered , the distinction is manifest and undeniable ; when a re- ference is made to matters of external fact ( insisted on as such ) it is obvious that reason and intellect can alone be the proper judges of the evidence of ...
... objects considered , the distinction is manifest and undeniable ; when a re- ference is made to matters of external fact ( insisted on as such ) it is obvious that reason and intellect can alone be the proper judges of the evidence of ...
Page 116
... of evidence , and when on the other pointing to the practical object of addressing the moral and religious feelings and affec- tions , which causes so many writers on these subjects 116 Study of the Evidences of Christianity .
... of evidence , and when on the other pointing to the practical object of addressing the moral and religious feelings and affec- tions , which causes so many writers on these subjects 116 Study of the Evidences of Christianity .
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admit analogy Apostles appear argument Atheism authority Baron Bunsen believe Bible Calvinistic century character Christ Christian Church Church of England clergy conscience controversy creation creed critical Deism Deistical Deists difficulties Divine doctrine doubt earth ecclesiastical Epistles evidence evidential existing expression external fact faith Fathers feeling Gospel Greek ground heart heaven Hebrew Hugh Miller idea inductive philosophy influence inspiration intellect interpretation of Scripture Jewish kind knowledge language learned less lesson light Lord mankind meaning ment mind miracles mode modern moral Mosaic narrative nature never object Old Testament opinion original ourselves passages Paul period persons Pharisees philosophical Plato principle proof Propædia prophecy Prophets question racter reason recognise regarded religion religious revelation Roman Sadducees sceptical Scrip Scripture seems sense Sophocles speculative spirit supposed teaching theology theory things thought tion true truth verse whole words writers