id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt hvd.hwjv3c Chalmers, Thomas On the power, wisdom and goodness of God as manifested in the adaptation of external nature, to the moral and intellectual constitution of man By the Rev. Thomas Chalmers 1834 .txt text/plain 115604 4232 57 the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments, as for instance the variety and formation of God's creatures in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms; the effect of digestion, and thereby of ON THE ADAPTATION OF EXTERNAL NATURE TO THE MORAL AND INTELLECTUAL CONSTITUTION OF MAN material objects is resolvable into other and original emotions, and more especially, by means of the associating principle, into our admiration of moral excellence. It is by the modifying operation of circumstances that a primary is transmuted into a secondary law; and if the blessings which we enjoy under it cannot be ascribed to the insertion of a distinct principle in the nature of man, they can law and operation of habitas forming three distinct arguments for the moral goodness of Him, who hath so constructed our nature, that by its workings alone, man should ./cache/hvd.hwjv3c.pdf ./txt/hvd.hwjv3c.txt