The Doctrines of Heathen Philosophy: Compared with Those of RevelationJohn Binns, 1804 - 278 pagine |
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... stoic , he could not . Cicero himself was present , and did not contra- dict him . " In sorrow and distress , " Cæsar said , " Death is a state of rest from all trouble , and not " of torment . It puts an end to all the evils to " which ...
... stoic , he could not . Cicero himself was present , and did not contra- dict him . " In sorrow and distress , " Cæsar said , " Death is a state of rest from all trouble , and not " of torment . It puts an end to all the evils to " which ...
Pagina 129
... Stoics , who maintained that God was incapable of anger , so that he would not punish even the wicked . On the contrary , Plato repre- sents the Supreme Being , though termed the Good , as no less just than merciful . " That there are ...
... Stoics , who maintained that God was incapable of anger , so that he would not punish even the wicked . On the contrary , Plato repre- sents the Supreme Being , though termed the Good , as no less just than merciful . " That there are ...
Pagina 143
... stoics afterwards . Matter was always acknowledged to be incapa- ble of any kind of action , and was alway's thought to be acted upon ; whereas the igneous nature of the soul was supposed to give it natural activity . A- greeable to ...
... stoics afterwards . Matter was always acknowledged to be incapa- ble of any kind of action , and was alway's thought to be acted upon ; whereas the igneous nature of the soul was supposed to give it natural activity . A- greeable to ...
Pagina 148
... apply to either of them . But he was far from entertaining the extravagant opinion of the Stoics , in classing both pleasure and pain a- mong mong the things that are absolutely indifferent , un- worthy 148 OF THE PHILOSOPHY.
... apply to either of them . But he was far from entertaining the extravagant opinion of the Stoics , in classing both pleasure and pain a- mong mong the things that are absolutely indifferent , un- worthy 148 OF THE PHILOSOPHY.
Pagina 166
... stoics , or any other philosophers . If he was an atheist , he must not only have concealed , but have denied , and confuted , his own opinions in ma- ny parts of his writings , when he had not the least occasion to do it , as they are ...
... stoics , or any other philosophers . If he was an atheist , he must not only have concealed , but have denied , and confuted , his own opinions in ma- ny parts of his writings , when he had not the least occasion to do it , as they are ...
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Pagina 183 - Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Pagina 78 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming, in which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth-; they that have done good to the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil to the resurrection of damnation,"
Pagina 70 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Pagina 182 - I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Pagina 94 - When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all his holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: and before him shall be gathered all nations; and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats.
Pagina 103 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.
Pagina 78 - Wonder not at this; for the hour cometh, wherein all that are in the graves shall hear the voice of the Son of God. 29 And they that have done good things, shall come forth unto the resurrection of life; but they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
Pagina 183 - LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.
Pagina 96 - And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Pagina 183 - PSALM 139 0 LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, Thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.