A Short View of Great QuestionsBrandur, 1899 - 75 páginas |
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animals annihilation belief of mankind birth Brooklyn bridge Buddhism built butterfly caterpillar character cocoon complete immortality courage created creation Creative theory creature death deathless principle descending soul doctrine of Fatalism doubtless dualism earth Eternal Force Eternal Laws evil existence fact faith favor flesh forever forms fortune freedom harmony hath heaven hell honor human immortal and eternal injustice insect Jews JOHN CLARK RIDPATH law of averages law of Heredity Maker man's Materialist merit metamorphosis Metempsychosis minds moral and eternal moral belief moral responsibility morality and justice morphosis Nature Nature's nearly Nirvana noble noblest Other-world peace philosophy physical body Plato pre-existence and after-existence Predestination present progress pupa question race reap reason Religion responsibility revelation SCHOPENHAUER scorn SHORT VIEW Sir John Lubbock spirit stage survives Theology theory of Materialism theory of Reincarnation things thought tion transformations transmigration true Universe unto vicious vital spark wise word wrath wrong
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Página 13 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see...
Página 14 - The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice.
Página 12 - Isaac; (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Página 12 - The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Página 12 - Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor...
Página 44 - You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.
Página 70 - I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain when, with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air...
Página 12 - In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will: That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
Página 37 - An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each thing is a half, and suggests another thing to make it whole; as, spirit, matter; man, woman; odd, even; subjective, objective; in, out; upper, under; motion, rest; yea, nay.
Página 12 - I blessed the Most High, and I praise'd and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth ; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou...