| William Whewell - 1858 - 406 pages
...have its origin no other way than by the purpose and command of an intelligent and powerful Being, who governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as the Lord of the Universe ; who is not only God, but Lord and Governor.' When we have advanced so far, there yet remains one... | |
| John Goodsir - 1868 - 544 pages
...immediate relation which they have to the "intelligent and powerful Being who," in the words of Newton, " governs all things — not as the soul of the world, but as the Lord of the universe; who is not only God, but Lord and Governor." 4 It is also essential, for the legitimate study of the... | |
| john g. macvicar, d.d. - 1868 - 748 pages
...valuable of all the works that were ever given to Science. Referring to God, he says — " This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all ; and on account of His dominion He is wont to be called Lard God, xamxgdriag, or Universal... | |
| Joseph Henry Wythe - 1872 - 302 pages
...proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. . . . This Being," he says, "governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all ;" and the argument proving that he is not the soul of the world he sums up in these... | |
| William Gresley - 1873 - 324 pages
...countenancing the atheistical opinions of certain modern philosophers, he declares his belief that " GOD governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as LORD over all. . . . He is eternal, infinite, absolutely perfect ... a living intelligent powerful... | |
| Bible Christians - 1874 - 662 pages
...each other mutually, he hath placed those systems at immense distances one from another. " This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all ; and, on account of his dominion he is woat to be called Lord God HavroKparop, or Universal... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1876 - 346 pages
...nature with the light of the sun, and from every system the light passes into other systems " This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all. The Supreme God is a Being eternal, infinite, absolutely perfect. We know Him only by... | |
| Robert Brown - 1877 - 520 pages
...bosom like children. He lies not concealed in them, as a principle of inherent vitality. ' This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all.' (Newton). And this is not Dionysos, but God. Such then is the root-idea of the Kosmogonic... | |
| Robert Brown - 1877 - 488 pages
...bosom like children. He lies not concealed in them, as a principle of inherent vitality. ' This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all.' (Newton). And this is not Dionysos, but God. Such then is the root-idea of the Kosmogouic... | |
| John Guthrie - 1878 - 220 pages
...the fixed stars and sun is of the same nature, and passes from one into all the systems. "This Being governs all things, not as the soul of the world, but as Lord over all. The Supreme God is the Being eternal, infinite, absolutely perfect; but a Being, however... | |
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