A Careful and Strict Inquiry Into the Modern Prevailing Notions of that Freedom of Will: Which is Supposed to be Essential to Moral Agency, Virtue and Vice, Reward and Punishment, Praise and BlameJ. Johnson, 1768 - 432 Seiten |
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... fhall obtain the defired End by any fuch Ex- ertion he doth not prefer or incline to any bodily Exertion or Effort , under this apprehended Circum- ftance of it's being wholly in vain . So that if we carefully diftinguish the proper ...
... fhall obtain the defired End by any fuch Ex- ertion he doth not prefer or incline to any bodily Exertion or Effort , under this apprehended Circum- ftance of it's being wholly in vain . So that if we carefully diftinguish the proper ...
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... fhall therefore only mention fome Things in general . I. One Thing that makes an Object proposed to Choice agreeable , is the apparent Nature and Cir- cumftances of the Object . And there are various Things of this Sort , that have an ...
... fhall therefore only mention fome Things in general . I. One Thing that makes an Object proposed to Choice agreeable , is the apparent Nature and Cir- cumftances of the Object . And there are various Things of this Sort , that have an ...
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... fhall have Occafion to apply this Obfervation to particular Instances in the following Difcourfe . Whether the fame Things that are neceffary with a particular Neceffity , be not alfo neceffary with a general Neceffity , may - be be a ...
... fhall have Occafion to apply this Obfervation to particular Instances in the following Difcourfe . Whether the fame Things that are neceffary with a particular Neceffity , be not alfo neceffary with a general Neceffity , may - be be a ...
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... fhall not now ftand to inquire whether this Diftinction be a proper and perfect Diftinction ; but fhall only explain how thefe two Sorts of Ne- ceffity are understood , as the Terms are fometimes ufed , ufed , and as they are used in ...
... fhall not now ftand to inquire whether this Diftinction be a proper and perfect Diftinction ; but fhall only explain how thefe two Sorts of Ne- ceffity are understood , as the Terms are fometimes ufed , ufed , and as they are used in ...
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... fhall confider whether any fuch Thing be poffible or conceivable , as that Freedom of Will which Arminians infift on ; and fhall inquire whether any fuch Sort of Liberty be neceffary to moral Agency , & c . in the next Part . And First ...
... fhall confider whether any fuch Thing be poffible or conceivable , as that Freedom of Will which Arminians infift on ; and fhall inquire whether any fuch Sort of Liberty be neceffary to moral Agency , & c . in the next Part . And First ...
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abfolute abfurd Act of Choice Action againſt agreeable alfo alſo Anſwer antecedent arife Arminian becauſe Blame Cafe Calvinists Caufe Cauſe Chrift chufe cife Circumftances Command common Senfe Confequence Confideration confifts Connection Contingence contrary Defign Defire determined difpofing Difpofition diftinct Doctrine Effect Endeavours Event Evil excufe Exercife Exertion Exiftence Exiſtence faid fame Thing feems fhall fhould fignify fincere firft firſt fome fomething free Act Freedom ftands ftill fuch Thing fufficient fuppofe fure God's greateſt himſelf impoffible Inclination inconfiftent Indifference infinite Influence Inftance itſelf lefs Liberty manifeft metaphyfical Mind moft moral Agents moral Neceffity moſt Motive muft muſt Nature neceffarily neceffary Notion obferved Object Occafion Oppofition otherwife pafs paſs Perfons perly pleaſes Pleaſure poffible pofitive Power Praiſe prefent Promiſes Puniſhment Purpoſe Reaſon Refpect Sect Self-determination Senſe Soul ſpeak Suppofition ſuppoſe thefe Things themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion Underſtanding uſed Virtue virtuous Volition whatſoever wherein Whitby Wiſdom
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Seite 210 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Seite 196 - I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles...
Seite 203 - Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. Then said I, "Lo, I come:" in the volume of the book it is written of me, "I delight to do thy will, O my God." Yea, thy law is within my heart: I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.
Seite 211 - He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied ; by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many : for he shall bear their iniquities. 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 bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Seite 199 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the Hope set before us...
Seite 207 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me : that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Seite 214 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient...
Seite 210 - And they sung a new song, saying, "Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation...
Seite 199 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Seite 358 - And that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them ; that ye may know how that I am the LORD.