Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 1 |
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... appear by comparing what is contained in their books and this together . Had I not thought something might be said , if not more fully and rationally , yet more suitably to the present temper of this age , than what is already written ...
... appear by comparing what is contained in their books and this together . Had I not thought something might be said , if not more fully and rationally , yet more suitably to the present temper of this age , than what is already written ...
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... appears from God and Providence ; the evidence of a Divine testimony by them . God alone can really alter the course of nature . The Devil's power of working miracles considered . Of Simon Magus , Apollonius . The cures in the tem- ple ...
... appears from God and Providence ; the evidence of a Divine testimony by them . God alone can really alter the course of nature . The Devil's power of working miracles considered . Of Simon Magus , Apollonius . The cures in the tem- ple ...
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... appear from the several aspects man's knowledge hath , which are either upwards towards his Maker , or abroad on his fellow - creatures . consider that contemplation of the soul which fixes itself on that infinite Being which was the ...
... appear from the several aspects man's knowledge hath , which are either upwards towards his Maker , or abroad on his fellow - creatures . consider that contemplation of the soul which fixes itself on that infinite Being which was the ...
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... appear to be what it is , because it is not improved to what it may be . But you will say , if this knowledge of truth be so great , so natural , so valuable a perfection of human nature , whence comes so much of the world to be over ...
... appear to be what it is , because it is not improved to what it may be . But you will say , if this knowledge of truth be so great , so natural , so valuable a perfection of human nature , whence comes so much of the world to be over ...
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... appear how most of the grossest of the heathen errors have , as Plutarch saith of the Egyptian Plutarchus fables , αμυδρὰς ἐμφάσεις τῆς ἀληθείας , some faint and Osiride , c.g . obscure resemblances of truth ; nay , more than so , as ...
... appear how most of the grossest of the heathen errors have , as Plutarch saith of the Egyptian Plutarchus fables , αμυδρὰς ἐμφάσεις τῆς ἀληθείας , some faint and Osiride , c.g . obscure resemblances of truth ; nay , more than so , as ...
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