 | Frederick William Robertson - Criticism - 1876 - 368 pages
...adapted to the age of children, an education by rewards and punishments addressed to the senses. i7 HERE too Education and Revelation meet together. As...obedience to which they might hope to be happy, or through disobedience to which they must fear to be unhappy. For as yet their regards went no further than this... | |
 | Anne Mary Nicholson - Values - 1910 - 148 pages
...himself as the " God of their Fathers." To this rude people the conception must be the Mightiest of all. "As yet God could give to His people no other religion,...obedience to which they might hope to be happy or through disobedience to which they must fear to be unhappy. For as yet their regard went no further than this... | |
 | Anne Mary Nicholson - Values - 1910 - 148 pages
...himself as the " God of their Fathers." To this rude people the conception must be the Mightiest of all. "As yet God could give to His people no other religion,...obedience to which they might hope to be happy or through disobedience to which they must fear to be unhappy. For as yet their regard went no further than this... | |
 | Lewis White Beck - History - 1966 - 332 pages
...rewards and punishments addressed to the senses. 17. Here too, then, education and revelation come together. As yet God could give to his people no other...obedience to which they might hope to be happy, or through disobedience to which they must fear to be unhappy. For as yet they envisaged nothing beyond this life.... | |
 | Toshimasa Yasukata - Religion - 2002 - 232 pages
...addressed to the senses" (§16). Because the Israelite as yet "envisaged nothing beyond this life," "as yet God could give to his people no other religion,...obedience to which they might hope to be happy, or through disobedience to which they must fear to be unhappy." Therefore, they "knew of no immortality of the... | |
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As yet God could give to his people no other religion, no other law than one through obedience to which they might hope to be happy, or through disobedience to which they must fear to be unhappy. 