Isaiah, which the Christian conceives to be exactly fulfilled in the person and character of Christ, the Jew imagines to accord as perfectly with the circumstances and condition of the house of Israel.
He conceives agriculture and country life as Arthur Young and Cobbett did, as a means to an end, the sound basis, the touchstone of a healthy State.
The words behind the arrows represent the character of the attacks to which the farmer conceives himself and his family to be exposed.
Then follows the notice of Hake, the Scot, to whom Mr. Phillips conceives the Yarmouth inscription may be due.
On the other hand, when he tries to construe the social process of reproduction on the basis of the capitals and incomes of individuals, the fixed capital he conceives of as existing apart from these, is, in fact, constant capital.
It conceivesof modern international trade in terms that may have been appropriate to the times of the Phoenicians.
While in truth the value of the product is broken down into the values of its component fragments c, v and s, the capitalist mind conceives of it as the summation of c, v and s.
Money is also capital, for Marx's diagram which we have discussed before, conceives of no other than capitalist production.
But there are a great many objections to a method that conceivesof foreign trade as a convenient dumping ground for commodities which cannot be found any proper place in the reproductive process.
When the French mind conceives projects of amelioration, it conceives them with boldness and generosity.
Plato conceives the kosmic axis itself as a solid cylinder revolving or turning round, and causing thereby the revolution of the circumference or the sidereal sphere.
Now the cosmical axis, as Plato conceives it, is a solid material cylinder, which not only itself revolves, but causes by this revolution the revolution of the exterior circumference of the kosmos.
Here we find that Plutarch conceives the alternative thus--Either the earth does not revolve at all, or it revolves as Aristarchus understood it.
Phaedon, and that in the Republic, as no way important; he affirms that the adamantine spindle in the Republic is altogether mythical or poetical, and that Plato conceives the axis as not being material.
Plato conceives the kosmos as one animated and intelligent being or god, composed of body and soul.
And this is the manner in which Philo conceives Him: "God's grace and goodness it is which are the causes of creation.
That man can attain the Divine state by the help of God's effluence was a cardinal thought of Philo's; this, indeed, is the form in which he conceives the Messianic hope.
The Decalogue he conceives as falling into two divisions, between which the fifth commandment is a link.
Philo looks in every ordinance of the Bible for the spiritual light and conceives the law as an inspiration of spiritual truth and the guide to God, or, as he puts it sometimes, "the mystagogue to divine ecstasy.
Religion, as he conceives it, is a product of the human mind, in which men believe through force of habit and education, never stopping to consider whether it is true.
In it he conceives two islands, the one inhabited and the other not.
He conceives in seclusion and exposes his conception, completely realized, breathed into, so to speak, on the stage.
The singing-actress conceives the character of the sewing-girl as hard and brittle, and she does not play it for sympathy.
Pure negation conceivesnothing further, and whatever it denies it affirms at the same time.
The Adhvaryu conceives the fire of the altar, which is used for the sacrifice, to be himself.
When he conceives how he may launch a successful venture, the business man at once proceeds to carry it into effect.
The individual conceives the existence within his environment of a difficulty which demands adjustment, or which serves as a problem calling for solution.
Because in this type the imitator first conceives in idea the particular act to be imitated, and then consciously strives to reproduce the act in like manner, it is classified as conscious, or voluntary, imitation.
Each one confusedly a good conceives Wherein the mind may rest, and longeth for it; Therefore to overtake it each one strives.
He conceives it his duty to present the unity of society in his day, whatever its apparent class and other divergencies.
This is how Paul, from whom we gather most on the point, conceives the matter.
No thoroughly-fashioned, clear-spirited man conceives wickedness impossible to him: but wickedness so largely mixed with folly, the best of us may reject as not among our temptations.
I believe he carries it so far as to say that Noah, in the light of a progenitor, is inferior to Adam, owing to the shaking he had to endure in the ark, and which he conceives to have damaged the patriarch and the nervous systems of his sons.
We begin therefore with the nature of the psyche as this modern, growing, changing psychology conceives it; for this is the raw material of regenerate man.
But here the pig was seen alive and merry, which every body (except testamentary successors) conceives has much the advantage over any thing that is inanimate.
Mr. Tââ conceives that I cannot be a Christian if I believe in supernaturals, and I am as steadily convinced that he cannot be a true Christian if he does not.
He conceives of Him as taking a watchful and presiding interest in the affairs of the world, and as influencing the hearts and actions of men.
Aristotle, for whom Soul is the motionless centre from which motion radiates, and to which it converges, conceives a correspondingly unmoved God.
God is, as man conceives Him, the reflected image of man himself.
Moral truth supposes a Being that conceives and constitutes it, 702-u.
The being who is supposed to hold and exercise supreme power over the universe, holds a power to execute, by direct and special creation, any design which he conceives and proposes to accomplish.
Shakespeare is so solitary an exception to this rule, that his mercenary aspect is a pure absurdity to his comrades, as Edwin Arlington Robinson conceives of them.
Arnold conceives of Clough in this way, isolating him in Oxford instead of Arcadia, and represents him as dying from the shock of awakening to conditions as they are.
But even the idealistic poet, if he be not one-sided, must have sensuous features, as Browning conceives him.
Plato conceives the world as the image of the good, as the work of the divine munificence.
God, according to Boehme, is living spirit only at the time and in the degree in which he conceives the distinction within himself from himself, and is in this distinction object and consciousness.
He conceives the plan of writing a text-book to develop and illustrate this method.
It regards man as simply the sum-total of his natural inclinations, and conceives duty to be nothing else than the endeavour to bring these into equilibrium.
It is concerned only with what it conceives to be the highest earthly good--the material and social well-being of mankind.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "conceives" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
