| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pagina’s
...annihilation. Wotf' can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual'pro'."" gress of improvement, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked abroad into the works' of her Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite gopdnessj: •wisdom, and power, must perish... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pagina’s
...insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling...very beginning of her inquiries?* A man, considered in his present state, seems only • See this subject finely pursued by Mr. Wollaston. — Still, there... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pagina’s
...insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling...very beginning of her inquiries ?* A man, considered in his present state, seems only • See this subject finely pursued by Mr. Wollaston. — Still, there... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pagina’s
...of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual progress of improvement, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after...setting out, and in the very beginning of her inquiries ? ¿-26 527 A man, considered in his present state, seems only sent into the world to propagate his... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 pagina’s
...perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few difcoveries of his infinite goodnefs, wifdom, and power, mull perifh at her firft fetting out, and... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 448 pagina’s
...insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling...very beginning of her inquiries ? A man considered in his present state, seems only sent into the world to propagate his kind. He provides himself with... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pagina’s
...annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improve, ments, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after...wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting ont, and in the very be* ginning of her inquiries ? Man, considered in his present state, seems only... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pagina’s
...of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual progress of improvement, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked abroad into the works of her Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness, wisdom, and pow~ er, must perish... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 pagina’s
...of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual progress of improvement, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after...setting out, and in the very beginning of her inquiries ? " Man (from this point of view) does not seem born to enjoy life, but merely to deliver it down to... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagina’s
...insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But, can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling...of his infinite goodness, wisdom •and power, must ix-rish at her first setting out, and in the very beginning of her enquiries ? Man, considered in his... | |
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