 | 1793 - 524 pages
...and Sir W. Jones, rather too ftrongly, the nobleft of all religions. " A firm belief that ONE fupreme God made the " world by his power, and continually governed it by his pro" vidence. A pious fear, love, and adoration of him : a due " reverence for parents and aged perfons... | |
 | History - 1801 - 900 pages
...which fir Ifaac Newton calls the oldeil of all religions, namely, " a firm belief that one fupreme God made the world by his power, and 'continually...adoration of him ; a due reverence for parents and aged perfons ; a paternal afleclion for the whole human fpecies, and acompaffionate tendernefs even for... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 864 pages
...•which fir Ifaac Newton calls the oldefl of all religions, namely, " a firm belief that one fiipreme God made the world by his power, and continually governed...-fear, love, and adoration of him ; a due reverence lor parents and aged perfons ja paternal afleâion for the whole human (¡»ecies, and acompaflionate... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 940 pages
...Ilaac Newton calls (lie oldeft of all religions, namely, " a firm belief that one fuprcme God made (he world by his power, and continually governed it by...providence ; a pious fear, love, and adoration of him ; a .c!i;c reverence for parents and aged perfons ; a pa,te;nal afledion for the whole luimrm fpecies,... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 488 pages
...that, which NEWTON calls the oldeft (and it may juftly be called the nobleft) of all religions ; " a firm belief, that One Supreme God " made the world...adoration of Him ; a due reverence ** for parents and aged perfons ; a fraternal affec" tion for the whole human fpecies, and a com" paffionate tendernefs even... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1807 - 480 pages
...thatj which NEWTON calls the oldeft (and it may juftly be called the nobleft) of all religions ; " a firm belief, that One Supreme God " made the world...and continually *' governed it by his providence ; a piou& fear^ " love, and adoration of Him; a due reverence " for parents and aged pcrfons ; a' fraternal... | |
 | John Bayly Sommers Carwithen - Brahmanism - 1810 - 384 pages
...has been represented as nothing more than a refined deism. This religion is described to consist in " a firm belief that one supreme God made the world by his power, and continually governs it by his providence ; a pious fear, love, and adoration of him ; a due reverence for parents... | |
 | John Bayley Sommers Carwithen - Brahmanism - 1810 - 352 pages
...has teen represented as nothing more than a refined deism. This religion is described to consist in " a firm belief that one supreme God made the world by his power, and continually governs it by his providence ; a pious fear, love, and adoration of him ; a due reverence for parents... | |
 | William Hales - Bible - 1812 - 692 pages
...dynasty. He is not therefore to be 5 conloundcd -;• **».. be called the nobles?) of all religions: " A firm belief that ONE SUPREME GOD made the world...power, and continually governed it by his providence; confounded (as he is by several oriental authors) with the younger Zoroaster, in the day* of Darius... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Religion - 1816 - 728 pages
...lonism or Hellenism commenced. We are further told, that the primeval religion of Iran consisted, in a firm belief, that One Supreme God made the world...power, and continually governed it by his providence ; in a pious fear, love, and adoration, of him ; in a due reverence for parents and aged persons ;... | |
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The primeval religion of Iran, if we rely on the authorities adduced by Mohsani Fani, was that which Newton calls the oldest (and it may be justly called the noblest) of all religions: " A firm belief that One Supreme God made the world by his power,... 
