The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1825 |
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... senses ; by what they see , or by what they feel ; by pleasures or pains , or by the near pros- pect of pleasures and pains which they actually experi- ence or actually observe . But it is the characteristic of religion to hold out to ...
... senses ; by what they see , or by what they feel ; by pleasures or pains , or by the near pros- pect of pleasures and pains which they actually experi- ence or actually observe . But it is the characteristic of religion to hold out to ...
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With a Life of the Author William Paley. senses ; if they will yield up their understandings to their senses , both in what these senses are fitted to ap- prehend , and in what they are not fitted to apprehend , it is utterly impossible ...
With a Life of the Author William Paley. senses ; if they will yield up their understandings to their senses , both in what these senses are fitted to ap- prehend , and in what they are not fitted to apprehend , it is utterly impossible ...
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... senses ; and the person we describe is in the same condition . Again ; there is a race of giddy thoughtless men and women , of young men and young women more especially , who look no farther than the next day , the next week , the next ...
... senses ; and the person we describe is in the same condition . Again ; there is a race of giddy thoughtless men and women , of young men and young women more especially , who look no farther than the next day , the next week , the next ...
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... sense : and sense is all on the side of this world . Meditation brings us to look towards a future life ; but then meditation comes afterward : it only comes when the mind is SERMONS . 5.
... sense : and sense is all on the side of this world . Meditation brings us to look towards a future life ; but then meditation comes afterward : it only comes when the mind is SERMONS . 5.
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... senses and our passions is this world ; what is at hand , what is in contact with us , what acts upon us , what we act ... sense , striving with temptation , striving for things absent against things which are present . That reli- gion ...
... senses and our passions is this world ; what is at hand , what is in contact with us , what acts upon us , what we act ... sense , striving with temptation , striving for things absent against things which are present . That reli- gion ...
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