 | John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 pages
...adore him as his servants ; and a God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but Fate and Nature. Blind metaphysical necessity,...by way of allegory, God is said to see, to love, to rejoice, to fight, &c. 406 OF THE NEW PLANETS, &c. [LET. XXIV. for all our notions of God are taken... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...hi» dominion. For we adore him as his servants ; and' a Gfod without dominion, providence, and filial causes, is nothing but Fate and Nature. Blind metaphysical'...by way of allegory, God is said to see, to love, to rejoice, to fight, Sec. for all our notions. of God are taken from the ways of mankind, by a certain... | |
 | john g. macvicar, d.d. - 1868 - 748 pages
...metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find...existing. But, by way of allegory, God is said to see, to speak, to laugh, to love, to hate, to desire, to give, to receive, to rejoice, to be angry, to fight,... | |
 | Joseph Henry Wythe - 1872 - 302 pages
...necessity, which is certainly the same always atd everywhere, could produce rro variety of tnings. All that diversity of natural things which we find...the ideas and will of a Being necessarily existing." SIR ISAAC NEWTON. ('09) CONTENTS. The Idea of God fundamental to Morality — Origin of the Idea —... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1874 - 662 pages
...metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find...existing. But by way of allegory, God is said to see, to speak, to laugh, to love, to hate, to desire, to give, to receive, to rejoice, to be angry, to fight,... | |
 | John Guthrie - 1878 - 220 pages
...metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find, suited to different places and times, could come from nothing but the ideas and will of a Being existing necessarily. By... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1879 - 668 pages
...metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find,...existing. But by way of allegory, God is said to see, to speak, to laugh, to love, to hate, to desire, to give, to receive, to rejoice', to be angry, to fight,... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1879 - 672 pages
...metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find,...necessarily existing. But by way of allegory, God ?ч sa' d to see, to speak, to laugh, to love, to hate, to desire, to give, to receive, to rejoice,... | |
 | Thomas Rawson Birks - 1879 - 304 pages
...necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things; and that diversity of natural things which we find suited...the ideas and will of a being necessarily existing. Thus much concerning God, to discourse of whom from the appearances of things, does certainly belong... | |
 | Joseph Henry Wythe - 1880 - 308 pages
...necessity, which is certainly the same always and every-where, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find...the ideas and will of a Being necessarily existing. — SIR ISAAC NEWTON'S Principia. 1. OUR imperfect knowledge of nature must always give a provisional... | |
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Blind metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find suited to different times and places, could arise from nothing but the ideas and will... 
