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Page viii
The Deist blesses God for entertaining far different ideas of his goodness and his
mercy , than to believe that He requires any rational creature to believe what they
cannot understand ; and much less , to have ordained their salvation to ...
The Deist blesses God for entertaining far different ideas of his goodness and his
mercy , than to believe that He requires any rational creature to believe what they
cannot understand ; and much less , to have ordained their salvation to ...
Page 4
And when our vast survey includes likewise that amazing host of celestial
luminaries which , on the justest reasoning , we conclude to be ordained for the
illumination of worlds far remote from us , our heightened admiration “ is lost in
wonder ...
And when our vast survey includes likewise that amazing host of celestial
luminaries which , on the justest reasoning , we conclude to be ordained for the
illumination of worlds far remote from us , our heightened admiration “ is lost in
wonder ...
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... and that we may from thence infer , that the being who could ordain such a
junction in one instance , could do so in another . † This supposes an act of
revivication having been passed on the dead ; but being a subject for future and
separate ...
... and that we may from thence infer , that the being who could ordain such a
junction in one instance , could do so in another . † This supposes an act of
revivication having been passed on the dead ; but being a subject for future and
separate ...
Page 32
Not to have ordained an atonement for unavoidable frailty , would have been an
omission utterly inconsistent with the justice and faithfulness of God ; but an
assurance is given , that both these attributes would be eminently exercised
towards ...
Not to have ordained an atonement for unavoidable frailty , would have been an
omission utterly inconsistent with the justice and faithfulness of God ; but an
assurance is given , that both these attributes would be eminently exercised
towards ...
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To justly appreciate the intent of these , we must reflect on the design and end of
punishments when ordained by the wise and good ; and due consideration on
this subject will shew us , that these are not appointed for vindictive purposes ,
but ...
To justly appreciate the intent of these , we must reflect on the design and end of
punishments when ordained by the wise and good ; and due consideration on
this subject will shew us , that these are not appointed for vindictive purposes ,
but ...
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