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... is it reasonable , is it rational , to suppose that such immense , such
stupendous globes , as the planets Jupiter and Saturn , the diameter of the first of
which is twenty times larger than our earth , * should be left destitute and
unpeopled ?
... is it reasonable , is it rational , to suppose that such immense , such
stupendous globes , as the planets Jupiter and Saturn , the diameter of the first of
which is twenty times larger than our earth , * should be left destitute and
unpeopled ?
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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 was justly
displeased , that He knew He had created them so very frail , as to make it ...
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 was justly
displeased , that He knew He had created them so very frail , as to make it ...
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Now , we may easily conceive what kind of reception such admonitions would
meet with from the leaders of the Jewish nation , who , it is natural to suppose ,
would be highly incensed against him for opposing , and exposing , their
obstinate ...
Now , we may easily conceive what kind of reception such admonitions would
meet with from the leaders of the Jewish nation , who , it is natural to suppose ,
would be highly incensed against him for opposing , and exposing , their
obstinate ...
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And does it not appear at least as rational to suppose , that it is permitted to
molest us through the interposition of an invisible , malicious agent , who may
have many subordinate confederates , as any other medium ? Now we cannot
imagine ...
And does it not appear at least as rational to suppose , that it is permitted to
molest us through the interposition of an invisible , malicious agent , who may
have many subordinate confederates , as any other medium ? Now we cannot
imagine ...
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+ 1 Peter v . 8 . These strictures do , we are well aware , suppose evil beings
endued with the power of exercising an invisible influence on the mind . On this
influence , as possessed and exercised by Deity , we shall hereafter take
occasion to ...
+ 1 Peter v . 8 . These strictures do , we are well aware , suppose evil beings
endued with the power of exercising an invisible influence on the mind . On this
influence , as possessed and exercised by Deity , we shall hereafter take
occasion to ...
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