The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 20; Volume 42G. Lane and P.P. Sanford, 1860 |
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... MORAL ARGUMENT FOR IMMORTALITY . THE argument for another life which nature affords is , by differ- ent parties , variously estimated at from zero to conclusiveness . We place it midway between them . Granted , that reason did not ...
... MORAL ARGUMENT FOR IMMORTALITY . THE argument for another life which nature affords is , by differ- ent parties , variously estimated at from zero to conclusiveness . We place it midway between them . Granted , that reason did not ...
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... moral . Let us limit ourselves to the latter : the former is merely negative . In passing we may sum it up . We cannot prove that death does more than dissolve the body ; but the soul is not the body . Some claim that this argument has ...
... moral . Let us limit ourselves to the latter : the former is merely negative . In passing we may sum it up . We cannot prove that death does more than dissolve the body ; but the soul is not the body . Some claim that this argument has ...
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... moral . . This is founded on a comparison of our nature with our condition and circumstances . It may be divided into three heads , namely , arguments founded , first , upon the intellect ; second , upon the heart ; and third , upon the ...
... moral . . This is founded on a comparison of our nature with our condition and circumstances . It may be divided into three heads , namely , arguments founded , first , upon the intellect ; second , upon the heart ; and third , upon the ...
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... present life . Both of these however , may be canceled by the higher desire of a future state , with reference to which they may be thwarted . It is also argued that the openings into 8 [ January , The Moral Argument for Immortality .
... present life . Both of these however , may be canceled by the higher desire of a future state , with reference to which they may be thwarted . It is also argued that the openings into 8 [ January , The Moral Argument for Immortality .
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... I have learned how to converse with my Father , and honor and obey him , I shall be sent home . I thank God that he ever permitted me to behold this world , beautiful enough 1860. ] 9 The Moral Argument for Immortality .
... I have learned how to converse with my Father , and honor and obey him , I shall be sent home . I thank God that he ever permitted me to behold this world , beautiful enough 1860. ] 9 The Moral Argument for Immortality .
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Page 268 - Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law, ROMANS 4 1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?
Page 487 - ALMIGHTY God, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the Lord, and with whom the souls of the faithful, after they are delivered from the burden of the flesh, are in joy and felicity...
Page 652 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people : and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
Page 482 - And we own and believe in Jesus Christ, his beloved and only begotten Son, in whom he is well pleased ; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, and born of the Virgin Mary...
Page 306 - Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
Page 310 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 429 - Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, 0 ye of little faith?
Page 103 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Page 302 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 338 - Therefore I should infer from analogy that probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth, have descended from some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed.