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| Alphabetical [« »] working 1 workmanship 3 works 7 world 44 worlds 3 worse 1 worship 17 | Frequency [« »] 48 nothing 48 them 45 divine 44 world 43 does 42 i 39 were | Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius On the anger of God IntraText - Concordances world |
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1 1 | He is the Parent of the world, and the Framer of all things; 2 2 | and providence made the world from the beginning, and 3 4 | than the government of the world, and especially of the human 4 9 | was no doubt but that the world was set in order by God 5 9 | that there should be in the world some being of surpassing 6 9 | providence, and thus that the world itself was ordered by no 7 10| X. OF THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD, AND THE NATURE OF AFFAIRS, 8 10| who do not admit that the world was made by divine providence, 9 10| they say that the whole world came into existence, I ask 10 10| see to be present in the world. He said, therefore, that 11 10| small matters. Even the world itself was made up of these. 12 10| is nothing in the whole world which has not in itself 13 10| first elements produced the world? It is manifest that, unless 14 10| But, as others say, the world was made by Nature, which 15 10| absurd. If Nature made the world, it must have made it by 16 10| commenced this work of the world,--than which nothing can 17 10| the commonwealth of this world, so to speak, there is no 18 10| also does God govern the world. For it is not probable 19 10| is agreed upon that the world is governed by providence, 20 10| nothing else than God. Now the world, since it has reason, by 21 10| the maker and ruler of the world, then religion is rightly 22 11| BY WHOSE PROVIDENCE THE WORLD IS GOVERNED AND EXISTS.~ 23 11| therefore be many rulers in this world, nor many masters in one 24 11| agree in unity.But if the world~"Is nourished by a soul, 25 11| one God who inhabits the world, since the whole body cannot 26 11| power which governed the world. But, however, though philosophers 27 12| we have taught that the world was made by God, we may 28 13| ADVANTAGE AND USE OF THE WORLD AND OF THE SEASONS.~If any 29 13| whole government of the world, he will certainly understand 30 13| Stoics, who say that the world was made on our account. 31 13| the things of which the world is composed, and which it 32 13| all the advantages of the world. And yet He set before him 33 14| himself. As He contrived the world for the sake of man, so 34 15| other; in short, that the world itself is made up of two 35 15| the preservation of the world.~ 36 17| the administration of the world? But if God carries on the 37 17| carries on the care of the world, it follows that He cares 38 17| are done unjustly. For the world is, as it were, the house 39 19| He is the governor of the world, as He might to be, He surely 40 19| importance in the whole world. If He has fore- sight, 41 22| Supreme God and Maker of the world: --~"The incorruptible and 42 23| coming upon a disobedient world, I disclose the commands 43 23| wrought framework of the world be in danger."~And this 44 23| entered into the abode of this world. If you contemplate Him