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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Page vi
... doth now the conquest of passions , forgiving in- juries , doing good , self - denial , humility , patience under crosses , which are the real expressions of piety , speak nothing more noble and generous than a luxurious , malicious ...
... doth now the conquest of passions , forgiving in- juries , doing good , self - denial , humility , patience under crosses , which are the real expressions of piety , speak nothing more noble and generous than a luxurious , malicious ...
Page xxiv
... doth not prove the being of God , but suppose it . III . The notion of a Deity very consonant to reason . Of the nature of Ideas , and par- ticularly of the idea of God . IV . How we can form an idea of an infinite Being . V , VI . How ...
... doth not prove the being of God , but suppose it . III . The notion of a Deity very consonant to reason . Of the nature of Ideas , and par- ticularly of the idea of God . IV . How we can form an idea of an infinite Being . V , VI . How ...
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... doth far exceed the greatest epicurism of Apicius , or the most costly entertainments of Cleo- patra ; there being no gust so exquisite as that of the mind , nor any jewels to be compared with truth . Nor do any persons certainly better ...
... doth far exceed the greatest epicurism of Apicius , or the most costly entertainments of Cleo- patra ; there being no gust so exquisite as that of the mind , nor any jewels to be compared with truth . Nor do any persons certainly better ...
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... doth not necessarily follow from it , but , through the shortness of their own reason , doth appear to them to do so . Thus when the intelligent heathen did apparently see , that from the principles of the being of God , and the ...
... doth not necessarily follow from it , but , through the shortness of their own reason , doth appear to them to do so . Thus when the intelligent heathen did apparently see , that from the principles of the being of God , and the ...
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... doth fully appear from the large discourses of Tully upon that subject ; where is fully manifested their variety of opinions and mutual repug- nancies , their self - contradictions and inconstancy in their own assertions ; which hath ...
... doth fully appear from the large discourses of Tully upon that subject ; where is fully manifested their variety of opinions and mutual repug- nancies , their self - contradictions and inconstancy in their own assertions ; which hath ...
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