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Page viii
Should the orthodox and pious endeavour to convince the sceptic of the truths
which they reject , the argument they employ is almost invariably the following :
--- If we on rational grounds have sufficient evidence to assure us that the
Scriptures ...
Should the orthodox and pious endeavour to convince the sceptic of the truths
which they reject , the argument they employ is almost invariably the following :
--- If we on rational grounds have sufficient evidence to assure us that the
Scriptures ...
Page ix
They take little or no care to prevent their descendants from forming intimacies ,
and ofttimes matrimonial connexions , with very partial believers in revealed truth
, possibly without consciousness ( for want of due inquiry ) that they are doing so
...
They take little or no care to prevent their descendants from forming intimacies ,
and ofttimes matrimonial connexions , with very partial believers in revealed truth
, possibly without consciousness ( for want of due inquiry ) that they are doing so
...
Page x
That eminent writer , Dr. Johnson , remarks , that the evidences to the truth of the
Christian religion are very strong , but that the doctrines therein contained are
contrary to reason . Happy will it be should the contents of the following pages
tend ...
That eminent writer , Dr. Johnson , remarks , that the evidences to the truth of the
Christian religion are very strong , but that the doctrines therein contained are
contrary to reason . Happy will it be should the contents of the following pages
tend ...
Page xi
But all the considerations stated in these digressions centre in one point , the
eliciting of truth , and will be ultimately found contributing to the illustration of that
consistent harmony which pervades scriptural declaration --- an object
essentially ...
But all the considerations stated in these digressions centre in one point , the
eliciting of truth , and will be ultimately found contributing to the illustration of that
consistent harmony which pervades scriptural declaration --- an object
essentially ...
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... end ; and that this grand director must essentially be omniscient , omnipresent ,
and omnipotent ; though many of those considerations which confirm our belief in
this primary and most important truth will be interspersed in these pages .
... end ; and that this grand director must essentially be omniscient , omnipresent ,
and omnipotent ; though many of those considerations which confirm our belief in
this primary and most important truth will be interspersed in these pages .
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