The Works of John Locke, Volume 6Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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Page 72
... bring them to the truth ; and much more likely , as we shall see before we have done and so by your own confession they are not to be used . One thing in this passage of the author , it seems , appears absurd to you ; that he should say ...
... bring them to the truth ; and much more likely , as we shall see before we have done and so by your own confession they are not to be used . One thing in this passage of the author , it seems , appears absurd to you ; that he should say ...
Page 73
... bring men to be con- vinced . But let that pass . You say , " If force be used , not instead of reason and arguments , that is , not to convince by its own proper efficacy , which it cannot do , " & c . I think those who make laws , and ...
... bring men to be con- vinced . But let that pass . You say , " If force be used , not instead of reason and arguments , that is , not to convince by its own proper efficacy , which it cannot do , " & c . I think those who make laws , and ...
Page 74
... bring them to consider those reasons and arguments which are proper to convince them ; who can deny but that , indirectly and at a distance , it may do service , & c . towards bring- ing men to embrace that truth which otherwise they ...
... bring them to consider those reasons and arguments which are proper to convince them ; who can deny but that , indirectly and at a distance , it may do service , & c . towards bring- ing men to embrace that truth which otherwise they ...
Page 75
... bring you to consider such reasons and arguments as are proper and sufficient to convince you : " when it is possible , 1. That you , be- ing satisfied of the truth of your own opinion in philo- sophy , did not judge it worth while to ...
... bring you to consider such reasons and arguments as are proper and sufficient to convince you : " when it is possible , 1. That you , be- ing satisfied of the truth of your own opinion in philo- sophy , did not judge it worth while to ...
Page 77
... bring you to mass , and punishing you to consider those reasons and arguments which are proper and sufficient to convince you that you ought to go to mass ? For till you are brought to consider reasons and arguments pro- per and ...
... bring you to mass , and punishing you to consider those reasons and arguments which are proper and sufficient to convince you that you ought to go to mass ? For till you are brought to consider reasons and arguments pro- per and ...
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Page 500 - For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed ; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 521 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 464 - And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 524 - Sound speech, that cannot be condemned ; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Page 66 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. What man is he that feareth the Lord ? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Page 499 - Therefore speak I to them in parables : because they seeing, see not, and hearing, they hear not, neither do they understand. And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive.
Page 121 - ... for the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do well.
Page 454 - Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you : but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Page 45 - I say, first, no opinions contrary to human society, or to those moral rules which are necessary to the preservation of civil society, are to be tolerated by the magistrate.
Page 84 - Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes...