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... Maker's laws , or acting in perfect conformity with the impulses of its own
convictions ? How incompatible is it with the perfections of the Deity , to suppose
him assigning , as a reason for receiving to his favour a set of creatures with
whom he ...
... Maker's laws , or acting in perfect conformity with the impulses of its own
convictions ? How incompatible is it with the perfections of the Deity , to suppose
him assigning , as a reason for receiving to his favour a set of creatures with
whom he ...
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... ideas that are entertained of the greatness and goodness of God , to imagine
that any imperfect being should have been the immediate production of his
creative power ; ( and that He did make man originally perfect , the Scripture
positively ...
... ideas that are entertained of the greatness and goodness of God , to imagine
that any imperfect being should have been the immediate production of his
creative power ; ( and that He did make man originally perfect , the Scripture
positively ...
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... whereas , on the contrary , perfect regularity , order , and harmony , pervade
the movements of the whole creation , and clearly prove how completely the
power of the wise and benevolent being preponderates over that of a malicious
one .
... whereas , on the contrary , perfect regularity , order , and harmony , pervade
the movements of the whole creation , and clearly prove how completely the
power of the wise and benevolent being preponderates over that of a malicious
one .
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Q. Why does it appear indispensably requisite that human nature should triumph
over every difficulty that opposed its perfect virtue ? A. It appears essentially
requisite that it should do so for the honour and glory of God , which Christ
himself ...
Q. Why does it appear indispensably requisite that human nature should triumph
over every difficulty that opposed its perfect virtue ? A. It appears essentially
requisite that it should do so for the honour and glory of God , which Christ
himself ...
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23 , ) I have exemplified unto the heavenly hierarchies , by my assumption of this
feeble nature , that it is endued with an energy that has resisted all the
allurements of its great deceiver , and portrayed a perfect pattern of unblemished
virtue .
23 , ) I have exemplified unto the heavenly hierarchies , by my assumption of this
feeble nature , that it is endued with an energy that has resisted all the
allurements of its great deceiver , and portrayed a perfect pattern of unblemished
virtue .
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| Title | The Comparative Coincidence of Reason and Scripture, Volume 1 The Comparative Coincidence of Reason and Scripture |
| Publisher | Hatchard, 1832 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 13 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 410 pages |
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