The Limits of Religious Thought Examined in Eight Lectures: Preached Before the University of Oxford, in the Year M.DCCC.LVIII, on the Foundation of the Late Rev. John BamptonJohn Murray, 1859 - 364 pages |
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Absolute and Infinite analogy argument assertion Atheism attempt attri attributes authority Bampton Lectures believe Bishop Butler Christ Christian Christliche conceive conception conclusion consciousness constitution contradiction criticism Deity Deus distinction Divine Nature doctrine equally eternal evidence exhibit existence F. W. Newman fact faculties Faith feeling Fichte finite Geist God's Gott Hegel human consciousness human mind human reason human thought idea implies inconceivable infinity inquiry intuition Kant knowledge language lative laws laws of thought Lecture Leibnitz limits maintained Malebranche man's manifest metaphysical miracles mode moral necessarily necessary NOTE notion object Pantheism philosophy Plato Plotinus positive possible principles quæ quod Rationalism Rationalist regarded relation Religion religious truth represent representation Revelation says Schleiermacher Scripture seyn shew speculative Spinoza spirit supposed Théodicée Theology theory things tion true Wegscheider Werke Wesen whole wisdom Wissen γὰρ δὲ εἶναι ἐν καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τῶν
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Page 300 - There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial; but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.
Page 175 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 21 - Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be : but we know that when He shall appear, we shall be like Him ; for we shall see Him as He is. And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as He is pure.
Page 118 - For the right faith is that we believe and confess that our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is God and Man: God, of the substance of the Father, begotten before the worlds; and Man, of the substance of his mother, born in the world...
Page 131 - But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, — is therefore Christ the minister of sin ? God forbid ! 18 For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
Page 188 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them : for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children, unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, and shew mercy unto thousands in them that love me and keep my commandments.
Page 13 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, And his ears are open unto their prayers: But the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Page 307 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 163 - For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both. 9 And there arose a great cry : and the Scribes that were of the Pharisees...
Page 114 - And the Catholic Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance.