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56861 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 177 paragraph 4
… by nature; the wise man is what he is by his own industry. Again they say: “The gods excel not a wise man in happiness, though they excel him in the duration of happiness …
56862 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 177 paragraph 6
… of nature. As its principles were mainly drawn from the reasonings of the people, it left them in a blank uncertainty as to the future, and they have to admit …
56863 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 177 paragraph 8
… unsatisfying nature of a hope based on reason alone, we will instance the last moments of Voltaire and Edward Gibbon (author of decline and fall of the Roman …
56864 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 177 paragraph 9
… by nature and reason, we conclude that nature’s guidance comes quite too short of the mark. With the Christian, who puts his trust in God and his word, what a different …
56865 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 177 paragraph 14
… from nature as we have already intimated is to a great extent imaginary, and for this reason has led men to believe in no God, or to the belief that everything …
56866 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 177 paragraph 17
The natural tendency of following this professed revelation of nature is to sin. This we see fully illustrated in the lives of its advocates. “ARISTIPPUS …
56867 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 178 paragraph 3
… of nature. He also intimates that adultery is no violation of the law of nature; and that there is no wrong, except in the highest lewdness.
56868 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 178 paragraph 7
If some of those professed infidels have had regard for morality it has been owing more to their early religious training than anything they have learned from nature alone. And this is well expressed in the following letter from Ben Franklin:
56869 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 178 paragraph 15
… follow nature as a guide run into such gross errors, and wickedness? The simple answer, I conceive, is this: that those who profess to follow nature, in reality …
56870 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 178 paragraph 16
… , lustful nature is thus vanquished, “lest that by any means when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.”
56871 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 178 paragraph 18
… baser natures of one of God’s heroes in that profound and plaintive seventh chapter of the epistle to his Roman brethren. I seem to see a stout soldier of the …
56872 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 179 paragraph 1
… moral nature. The war which every Christian has to make must be universal and unsparing on the whole brood of interior passions. The sudden insurrections …
56873 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 179 paragraph 2
… spiritual nature are astonishingly quiet and insidious. The cravings of healthy appetite may gradually lead to the excesses of gluttony. Put a knife to …
56874 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 179 paragraph 5
… his nature, and forcing it into unconditional submission.
56875 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 180 paragraph 2
… a natural result, has left some without that restraint upon them which is necessary in their cases, so that they have unfortunately fallen into the deplorable …
56876 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 180 paragraph 8
… is natural to expect that some traces of it will be found in the records of Pagan nations, as well as in those of Scripture. Indeed it is scarcely probable, not …
56877 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 181 paragraph 1
… by natural and civil history) that we have no sufficient evidence to induce us to believe that the deluge ever took place - “let the ingenuity of unbelief first …
56878 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 181 paragraph 6
… its nature and obligation; and, learning this from the word of God, and practicing on this knowledge, it is given to them to experience richly of its benefits …
56879 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 182 paragraph 6
… our natural life is sustained is produced by the orderly succession of the seasons. We cannot look into any of the departments of human life but what we see …
56880 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 18 November 5, 1861, page 184 paragraph 6
… human nature of Christ (according to Trinitarians) as the Mediator; for Clarke says, “Human blood can no more appease God than swine’s blood.” Com. on 2 Samuel 21 …