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Page 4
... of miles , with as much ease as our bodies can move ten yards , ” ) should be
so formed as to explore the infinitude of space ; may we not , therefore , on the
most rational principles , feel assured that far beyond our ken vast regions stretch
?
... of miles , with as much ease as our bodies can move ten yards , ” ) should be
so formed as to explore the infinitude of space ; may we not , therefore , on the
most rational principles , feel assured that far beyond our ken vast regions stretch
?
Page 5
... among the inhabitants of other worlds , and of remoter regions ; that they
contain innumerable orders of rational beings , far the largest number of whom
may be endued with senses , powers , and faculties , as much exceeding ours ,
as ours ...
... among the inhabitants of other worlds , and of remoter regions ; that they
contain innumerable orders of rational beings , far the largest number of whom
may be endued with senses , powers , and faculties , as much exceeding ours ,
as ours ...
Page 48
... and further reflect that beyond our sight vast regions lie , * and forbear to ask
ourselves this question : -- Is it probable that those myriads of beings who inhabit
the boundless universe should all be placed in perfect security and happiness ...
... and further reflect that beyond our sight vast regions lie , * and forbear to ask
ourselves this question : -- Is it probable that those myriads of beings who inhabit
the boundless universe should all be placed in perfect security and happiness ...
Page 53
And , as there appears an existing liability , it produces not only an existing
possibility , but also an existing probability , that there may have been free agents
inhabiting regions far remote from us , who wilfully , ungratefully , and wickedly ...
And , as there appears an existing liability , it produces not only an existing
possibility , but also an existing probability , that there may have been free agents
inhabiting regions far remote from us , who wilfully , ungratefully , and wickedly ...
Page 77
+ It is therefore proved ( we think beyond all controversy ) to have been the
angelic inhabitants of far distant regions , who were honoured by viewing the
wonderful display , I who formed his glorious train when He ascended up on high
, and ...
+ It is therefore proved ( we think beyond all controversy ) to have been the
angelic inhabitants of far distant regions , who were honoured by viewing the
wonderful display , I who formed his glorious train when He ascended up on high
, and ...
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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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