Thoughts on Religion and Other Important Subjects: Recently Translated from the French of Blaise Pascal, with Memoirs of His Life and Writings by the Translator [Thomas Chevalier].Samuel Bagster, 1806 - 384 sidor |
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... king , or his country , under the pretence of living to God , is egregiously mistaken , although far less to be censured than one who suffers earthly considerations and projects to engross the whole of his care , and , under the pretext ...
... king , or his country , under the pretence of living to God , is egregiously mistaken , although far less to be censured than one who suffers earthly considerations and projects to engross the whole of his care , and , under the pretext ...
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... King . Pascal was no anarchist . He had too much sense to pluck the jewels out of a monarch's crown , and scatter them among a mob ; nor would he ever have helped to de- throne his lawful Sovereign , in order to set up a traitor ...
... King . Pascal was no anarchist . He had too much sense to pluck the jewels out of a monarch's crown , and scatter them among a mob ; nor would he ever have helped to de- throne his lawful Sovereign , in order to set up a traitor ...
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... King , he indulged no resent- ment against injuries to himself . And though Voltaire has accused him of malignity in his attack on the Jesuits , none who understand that attack can think his censures too severe , or the occasion too ...
... King , he indulged no resent- ment against injuries to himself . And though Voltaire has accused him of malignity in his attack on the Jesuits , none who understand that attack can think his censures too severe , or the occasion too ...
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... kings ; without ever reflecting what it is to be a king , or even to be a man . Human thought is a thing wonderful in its na- ture . It must have prodigious defects to become contemptible , and yet it has such , that nothing can be more ...
... kings ; without ever reflecting what it is to be a king , or even to be a man . Human thought is a thing wonderful in its na- ture . It must have prodigious defects to become contemptible , and yet it has such , that nothing can be more ...
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... kings , and a magnifi- cent temple , for the offering up of beasts and the purification of themselves by their blood and that he would at length send them the Messiah , who was to render them masters of the whole world . The Jews were ...
... kings , and a magnifi- cent temple , for the offering up of beasts and the purification of themselves by their blood and that he would at length send them the Messiah , who was to render them masters of the whole world . The Jews were ...
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Sida 262 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Sida 264 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Sida 205 - They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God ; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities : and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people ; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Sida 285 - I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts. For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
Sida 204 - And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Sida 204 - Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting.
Sida 209 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Sida 205 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Sida 334 - He saith, sacrifice and offering Thou wouldest not, but a body hast Thou prepared Me. In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin Thou hast had no pleasure. Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the Book it is written of me,) to do Thy will, O God.
Sida 204 - Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and He chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day. Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.