The Real Man Is A Spirit Only Etc Chap I PDF Download

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 edition. Excerpt: ... chapter iii. good and evil are two opposite powers of life, and are not predical of any principle of matter. I.--Good And Evil, And Life, And Power, Are Predi cable only of their subjects. That there are forms of useful or good life, and forms of hurtful or evil life; and that both the forms and the life of good, are opposite to the forms and life of evil, are seen and acknowledged, with the discriminations of the human faculties, of but common sense. Also these principles of good or use, and these hurtful or evil principles, and the opposite qualities of each respectively, are not only all discriminated accordingly, but they are distinguished into a great variety of classes, and a distinct name given to every class. The complex of all their varieties, are known as the useful or good virtues of the moral wisdom of life. The quality and moral wisdom of life of the virtue, of sincerity, when lived in word or deed, is by all recognized. Its use to its own possessor, and to every circle of society, and its moral beauty upon character, and the halo of the glory with which it crowns every person manifesting this moral quality in the countenance and manners, in their sphere of life, altogether transcends that of any thing of any flowers of any garden or created thing below the human. So take the moral virtue of moral honesty, and this