 The sentiments enforced are so transcendently beautiful, that they never can be out of place or season, wherever they may be found. In his second chapter of Natural Theology, speaking of the Divine attributes, he says: "Revelation gives such a display...  Elements of Moral Science - Page 295by James Beattie - 1807 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir William Forbes - Medicine - 1806 - 578 pages
...be found. In his second chapter of Natural Theology, speaking of the divine attributes, he says : " Revelation gives such a display of the divine goodness,...most ardent gratitude and adoration. For in it we t Prefatory advertisement to " Principles of Moral and Political Science,'' by Adam Ferguson, U,, I>,... | |
 | Literature, Modern - 1807 - 556 pages
...speaking of the divine attributes, he says: ' Revelation 'gives such a display of the divine «oodness, as must fill us with the most ardent gratitude and...degeneracy and unworthiness, to be happy both in this world and for ever; a hope which reason alone could never have permitted us to * Prefatory advertisement... | |
 | Sir William Forbes, James Beattie - College teachers - 1807 - 572 pages
...be found. In his second chapter of Natural fleology, speaking of the divine attributes, he says : " Revelation gives such a display of the divine goodness,...fill us with the most ardent gratitude and adoration. Fur in it we t Prefatory advertisement to " Principle! *f Mara] and Political Science,*' by Adam Ferguson,... | |
 | English literature - 1807 - 558 pages
...found. " In his second chapter of Natural T/je-J-gj, speaking of the divine attribute s, he says : ' Revelation gives such a display of the divine goodness,...fill us with the most ardent gratitude and adoration. Kor in it \. <: find, that God has put it in our power, notwithstanding t>jr degeneracy and unworihiness,... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - Authors, Scottish - 1807 - 356 pages
...Revelation gives such a display of " the divine goodness, as must fill us with the most ardent gra" titude and adoration. For in it we find, that God has put..." in our power, notwithstanding our degeneracy and unworthi" ness, to be happy both in this world and for ever ; a hope " which reason alone could never... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - Authors, Scottish - 1807 - 364 pages
...be found. In his second chapter of Natural Theology, speaking of the divine attributes, he says : " Revelation gives such a display of " the divine goodness, as must fill us with the most ardent gra" titude and adoration. For in it we find, that God has put it " in our power, notwithstanding our... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 356 pages
...be found. In his second chapter of Natural Theology, speaking of the divine attributes, he says : " Revelation gives such a display of " the divine goodness, as must fill us with the most ardent gra" titude and adoration. For in it we find, that God has put it " in our power, notwithstanding our... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - Authors, Scottish - 1807 - 362 pages
...be found. In his second chapter of Natural Theology, speaking of the divine attributes, he says : " Revelation gives such a display of " the divine goodness, as must fill us with the most ardent gra" titude and adoration. For in it we find, that God has put it " in our power, notwithstanding our... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 414 pages
...undesigning chance, is an absurdity • incomparably greater. ... .../..:•. The Moral Attributes of God. -THE goodness* of God appears in all his works of...life and for ever ; a hope which reason alone could n^ver have permitted us to entertain on any ground of certainty. And here we may observe, that although... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 408 pages
...fill as with the most ardent gratitude and adoration; far in it we find that God has put it in cur power, notwithstanding our degeneracy and unworthiness,...both in this life' and for ever ; a hope which reason aloije couldnever have permitted us to entertain on any ground of certainty. And here we may observe,... | |
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