The Comparative Coincidence of Reason and Scripture, Volume 1Hatchard, 1832 - 410 pages |
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... happiness of mankind . The orthodox and pious ( though most excellent persons ) are fre- quently supine , and far less on the alert in guard- ing their opinions from the assaults of enemies . They take little or no care to prevent their ...
... happiness of mankind . The orthodox and pious ( though most excellent persons ) are fre- quently supine , and far less on the alert in guard- ing their opinions from the assaults of enemies . They take little or no care to prevent their ...
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... being manifestly produced through the agency of wicked persons , from the inversion of whose malicious schemes and evil actions have often re- sulted the happiest consequences to mankind . It is , OF REASON AND SCRIPTURE . 15.
... being manifestly produced through the agency of wicked persons , from the inversion of whose malicious schemes and evil actions have often re- sulted the happiest consequences to mankind . It is , OF REASON AND SCRIPTURE . 15.
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sulted the happiest consequences to mankind . It is , however , utterly repugnant with our ideas of an infinitely good Being to imagine , that He would himself be the suggestor of evil thoughts and the abettor of evil actions , even ...
sulted the happiest consequences to mankind . It is , however , utterly repugnant with our ideas of an infinitely good Being to imagine , that He would himself be the suggestor of evil thoughts and the abettor of evil actions , even ...
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... happiness of his other subjects ; his estimation having been lessened in the view , or within the knowledge , of an innumerable num- ber of them , by their behaviour : for how impotent and unjust a being must he appear - impotent to ...
... happiness of his other subjects ; his estimation having been lessened in the view , or within the knowledge , of an innumerable num- ber of them , by their behaviour : for how impotent and unjust a being must he appear - impotent to ...
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... happiness he kindly came to seek ; taught them how to act in every circumstance to which their situation could possibly expose them ; and yielded up his life as a testimonial of the importance and truth of his mission . This com ...
... happiness he kindly came to seek ; taught them how to act in every circumstance to which their situation could possibly expose them ; and yielded up his life as a testimonial of the importance and truth of his mission . This com ...
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Aaron angels appears behold blessed blest blood body brazen altar Canaan celestial cherubims of glory cherubs children of Israel Christian clearly commanded conceive congregation court covenant creatures cubits David death declaration Deity devil divine earth emblematic ephod eternal evil Exod Ezekiel faith Father gate globe glorious God's gold happiness hath heart heavenly holy place honour illustrious incense infinite inhabitants inquiry intermediate heaven Israelites Josephus king Luke Matt mercy mercy-seat mind minister Mosaic Moses Mount Horeb Mount Sinai mountain nature observation offered ordained palm trees paradise perfect priests probationary prove Psalm reason region religion Rephidim rubims sacred saith Scripture shewbread shittim wood Solomon souls spirits starry heavens stone sufferings symbolic tabernacle temple thee therein thereof thine things thou shalt tion trials truth unto Moses Urim Urim and Thummim vail virtue Zoroastres