Logic for the Million; a Familiar Exposition of the Art of ReasoningLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts, 1857 - 390 pages |
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... doctrine of prejudices or springs of false judgments . He divides them into four classes - pre- judices arising from things , from words , from ourselves LOGICAL DISPOSITIONS . 17 The dispositions necessary to the Art of Reasoning •
... doctrine of prejudices or springs of false judgments . He divides them into four classes - pre- judices arising from things , from words , from ourselves LOGICAL DISPOSITIONS . 17 The dispositions necessary to the Art of Reasoning •
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... commission appear . Our Saviour himself tells the Jews , that if he had not done such wondrous works among them , they had not sinned in disbelieving his doctrines , and refusing him for the Messiah . INDEPENDENCE OF MIND . 19.
... commission appear . Our Saviour himself tells the Jews , that if he had not done such wondrous works among them , they had not sinned in disbelieving his doctrines , and refusing him for the Messiah . INDEPENDENCE OF MIND . 19.
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James William Gilbart. his doctrines , and refusing him for the Messiah . ' No bishop or presbyter , no synod or council , no church or assembly of men , since the days of inspiration , hath power derived to them from God , to make ...
James William Gilbart. his doctrines , and refusing him for the Messiah . ' No bishop or presbyter , no synod or council , no church or assembly of men , since the days of inspiration , hath power derived to them from God , to make ...
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... doctrine be- cause of the manner in which it is proposed to us by others . I have already mentioned the powerful influence that oratory and fine words have to insinuate à false opinion , and sometimes truth is refused , and suffers ...
... doctrine be- cause of the manner in which it is proposed to us by others . I have already mentioned the powerful influence that oratory and fine words have to insinuate à false opinion , and sometimes truth is refused , and suffers ...
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... doctrine , and the manner of address , either in proposing , attacking , or defending it ; and then by setting a just and severe guard of reason and conscience over all the exercises of our judgment , resolving to yield to nothing but ...
... doctrine , and the manner of address , either in proposing , attacking , or defending it ; and then by setting a just and severe guard of reason and conscience over all the exercises of our judgment , resolving to yield to nothing but ...
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Page 158 - And he said, This will I do, I will pull down my barns, and build greater, and there will I bestow all my fruits, and my goods. 21 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years, take thine ease, eat, drink and be merry.
Page 276 - Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead ? " But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen.
Page 140 - And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.
Page 219 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 203 - And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
Page 144 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 219 - He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage : neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, "Ha, ha!" and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Page 125 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page 141 - And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.
Page 219 - Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men.