Of the Light of Nature: A DiscourseT. Constable, 1857 - 298 pages |
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Page xxiv
... candle here to be made partaker of the inheritance of the saints in light . So that all that he finished towards that undertaking was this Discourse of the Light of Nature in general , not descending so low as to show how the moral law ...
... candle here to be made partaker of the inheritance of the saints in light . So that all that he finished towards that undertaking was this Discourse of the Light of Nature in general , not descending so low as to show how the moral law ...
Page xxxiii
... candle of the Lord . ' No little strained ingenuity , it must be confessed , is displayed by the author in drawing out the parallel between the light of Nature , and that of a candle ; and this is the weakest side of the performance ...
... candle of the Lord . ' No little strained ingenuity , it must be confessed , is displayed by the author in drawing out the parallel between the light of Nature , and that of a candle ; and this is the weakest side of the performance ...
Page xxxv
... candle of the Lord , " though they were deceived in the time when it was lighted ' ( p . 132 ) . In like manner , in words that very nearly coincide with Locke's doctrine , that reflection is a source of distinct ideas , he says , ' No ...
... candle of the Lord , " though they were deceived in the time when it was lighted ' ( p . 132 ) . In like manner , in words that very nearly coincide with Locke's doctrine , that reflection is a source of distinct ideas , he says , ' No ...
Page xxxvi
... candle enlighten you before ? Who was it that chained up and fettered your common notions ? Who was it that restrained and im- prisoned your connate ideas ? ' ' There is some time to be allowed for the promulgation of nature's law by ...
... candle enlighten you before ? Who was it that chained up and fettered your common notions ? Who was it that restrained and im- prisoned your connate ideas ? ' ' There is some time to be allowed for the promulgation of nature's law by ...
Page xli
... candle there , and Plato lighted his candle at theirs . But what , did they borrow common notions of them ? did they borrow any copies of Nature's law from them ? was this voμos ypaπTòs only some Jewish manuscript which they translated ...
... candle there , and Plato lighted his candle at theirs . But what , did they borrow common notions of them ? did they borrow any copies of Nature's law from them ? was this voμos ypaπTòs only some Jewish manuscript which they translated ...
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