 God, or from right motives practise his commands, the proposition is correct. But if it express that no kind or portion of moral excellence resides naturally in man, it is unsupported by Scripture, and decisively confuted by fact. Are not benevolence,...  Horæ otiosæ; or, Thoughts, maxims, and opinions - Strana 236podľa Horae - 1833 - Počet stránok 246Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - Počet stránok 588
...moral excellence resides naturally in man, it is unsupported by Scripture, and decisively confuted by fact. Are not benevolence, filial and parental...Or are they peculiar to the renovated and religious character? Though man's nature is in ruins, it exhibits many traces and fragments of its original beauty... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - Počet stránok 1050
...moral excellence resides naturally in man, it is unsupported by Scripture, and decisively confuted by fact. Are not benevolence, filial and parental...Or are they peculiar to the renovated and religious character? Though man's nature is in ruins, it exhibits many traces and fragments of its original beauty... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - Počet stránok 588
...Scripture, and decisively confuted by fact. Are not benevolence, filial and parental affection, pjty, gratitude, generosity of disposition, the love of...Or are they peculiar to the renovated and religious character? Though man's nature is in ruins, it exhibits many traces and fragments of its original beauty... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - Počet stránok 588
...moral excellence resides naturally in man, it is unsupported by Scripture, and decisively confuted by fact. Are not benevolence, filial and parental...themselves morally good, and parts of the nature which Gdd has communicated to mankind ? Or are they peculiar to the renovated and religious character? Though... | |
 | William Benton Clulow - 1863 - Počet stránok 414
...linking it with the unseen and eternal — it is unsupported by Scripture, and decisively confuted by fact. Are not benevolence, filial and parental...to mankind ? Or are they peculiar to the renovated or religious character, in contravention of the axiom avowed even by those who talk thus fallaciously,... | |
 | Hugh Macmillan - 1872 - Počet stránok 376
...as others." There is indeed such a thing as natural goodness and virtue in the unregenerated heart. Benevolence, filial and parental affection, pity,...disposition, the love of justice, in themselves morally good, are still parts of the nature which God has communicated to mankind. Man's nature in its wildest aberration... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1875 - Počet stránok 208
...moral excellence resides naturally in man, it is unsupported by Scripture, and decisively confuted by fact. Are not benevolence, filial and parental...Or are they peculiar to the renovated and religious character ? Though man's nature is in ruins, it exhibits many traces and fragments of its original... | |
 | William Benton Clulow - 1877 - Počet stránok 578
...linking it with the unseen and eternal — it is unsupported by Scripture, and decisively confuted by fact. Are not benevolence, filial and parental...to mankind ? Or are they peculiar to the renovated or religious character, in contravention of the axiom avowed even by those who talk thus fallaciously,... | |
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