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... INFRINgement oF THE LAWS OF NA- TURE ? · 114-279 SECTION 1 . Calamities arising from Infringement of the Physical Laws , 115-119 These laws of great utility to animals who act in accordance with them , and productive of injury only when ...
... INFRINgement oF THE LAWS OF NA- TURE ? · 114-279 SECTION 1 . Calamities arising from Infringement of the Physical Laws , 115-119 These laws of great utility to animals who act in accordance with them , and productive of injury only when ...
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... Infringement of the Organic Laws , Necessity for so enlightening the intellect as to enable it to curb and direct the blind feelings which naturally and spontaneously arise in the mind , 120 - Organized being defined , 121 - To enjoy a ...
... Infringement of the Organic Laws , Necessity for so enlightening the intellect as to enable it to curb and direct the blind feelings which naturally and spontaneously arise in the mind , 120 - Organized being defined , 121 - To enjoy a ...
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... infringement of the organic laws , 215 - Means provided by na ture to relieve men from the fear of death , 217 - Death not revolting to the moral sentiments , 219 - Frequency of premature death decreas ing , 221 . SECTION III ...
... infringement of the organic laws , 215 - Means provided by na ture to relieve men from the fear of death , 217 - Death not revolting to the moral sentiments , 219 - Frequency of premature death decreas ing , 221 . SECTION III ...
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... infringe other natural laws - as , for example , although they should rob , murder , blaspheme , and commit every ... infringed , and because it acts independently of others ; although he should have taken the drug by mistake , or have ...
... infringe other natural laws - as , for example , although they should rob , murder , blaspheme , and commit every ... infringed , and because it acts independently of others ; although he should have taken the drug by mistake , or have ...
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... infringed in China or Kamtschatka , there is no instance of a ship floating there more than in England ; and , when they are observed , there is no instance of a vessel sinking in any one of these countries more than another . There is ...
... infringed in China or Kamtschatka , there is no instance of a ship floating there more than in England ; and , when they are observed , there is no instance of a vessel sinking in any one of these countries more than another . There is ...
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Page 369 - I say unto you that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance.
Page 372 - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, " Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, " Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like...
Page 20 - On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments, as for instance the variety and formation of God's creatures in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms ; the effect of digestion, and thereby of conversion ; the construction of. the hand of man, and an infinite variety of other arguments ; as also by discoveries ancient and modern, in arts, sciences, and the whole extent of literature.
Page 369 - Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Page 370 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
Page 369 - And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Page 371 - Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it but "sin
Page 368 - For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.
Page 308 - I know not that we have any one kind or degree of enjoyment, but by the means of our own actions. And by prudence and. care we may, for the most part, pass our days in tolerable ease and quiet ; or, on the contrary, we may, by rashness, ungoverned passion, willfulness, or even by negligence, make ourselves as miserable as ever we please.
Page 365 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.