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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... light are not to be the measure of Divine revelation . Several grounds for Divine revelation from na- Whatever is directly repugnant to the dictates of nature cannot be of Divine revelation . VII . 3. No Divine reve- tural light . VI ...
... light are not to be the measure of Divine revelation . Several grounds for Divine revelation from na- Whatever is directly repugnant to the dictates of nature cannot be of Divine revelation . VII . 3. No Divine reve- tural light . VI ...
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... light set up in his understanding , which if he had attended to , he might have secured himself from all impostures and deceits . As all other beings were created in the full possession of the agreeable perfections of their several ...
... light set up in his understanding , which if he had attended to , he might have secured himself from all impostures and deceits . As all other beings were created in the full possession of the agreeable perfections of their several ...
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... light they are to judge by , there are few that can put a difference between a mere phantasm and a real truth . Of which these rational accounts may be given , viz . why so few pretenders to knowledge do light on truth . First , Want of ...
... light they are to judge by , there are few that can put a difference between a mere phantasm and a real truth . Of which these rational accounts may be given , viz . why so few pretenders to knowledge do light on truth . First , Want of ...
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... light of truth , and the herald of times , yet that light is so faint and dim , especially in heathen nations , as not to serve to discover the face of Truth from her counterfeit , Error ; and that herald so little skilled , as not to ...
... light of truth , and the herald of times , yet that light is so faint and dim , especially in heathen nations , as not to serve to discover the face of Truth from her counterfeit , Error ; and that herald so little skilled , as not to ...
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... light to future ages of the passages of the precedent . The other ways of conveying knowledge are either XIX . by speech or by letters . The first must be by some vocal cabala , delivered down from father to son ; but words being of so ...
... light to future ages of the passages of the precedent . The other ways of conveying knowledge are either XIX . by speech or by letters . The first must be by some vocal cabala , delivered down from father to son ; but words being of so ...
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