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 iv
... seem strange , that true religion , which contains nothing in it but what is truly noble and ge- nerous , most rational and pleasing to the spirits of all good men , should yet suffer so much in its esteem in the world , through those ...
... seem strange , that true religion , which contains nothing in it but what is truly noble and ge- nerous , most rational and pleasing to the spirits of all good men , should yet suffer so much in its esteem in the world , through those ...
Page v
... seem to envy the gallantry of peacocks , and strive to outvie them in the gaiety of their plumes ; such who are , as Seneca saith , ad similitudinem parietum extrinsecus culti , who imi- tate the a 3 EPISTLE DEDICATORY . V.
... seem to envy the gallantry of peacocks , and strive to outvie them in the gaiety of their plumes ; such who are , as Seneca saith , ad similitudinem parietum extrinsecus culti , who imi- tate the a 3 EPISTLE DEDICATORY . V.
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... seem , should we frame the model of it from any other thing than the word of God ! Without all controversy , the disesteem of the Scriptures upon any pretence whatsoever , is the decay of religion , and through many windings and ...
... seem , should we frame the model of it from any other thing than the word of God ! Without all controversy , the disesteem of the Scriptures upon any pretence whatsoever , is the decay of religion , and through many windings and ...
Page ix
... seems more strange and un- accountable to me , than that the practice of the unques- tionable duties of Christianity should be put out of countenance , or slighted by any who own , profess , and contend for the principles of it . Can ...
... seems more strange and un- accountable to me , than that the practice of the unques- tionable duties of Christianity should be put out of countenance , or slighted by any who own , profess , and contend for the principles of it . Can ...
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... seems to be intended in their first imposition ; whence the Jews call it , as Mercer tells us , a sepa- Mercerus ration and distinction of the several kinds of things : 19 . and Kircher thus paraphrases the words of Moses ; Kircher and ...
... seems to be intended in their first imposition ; whence the Jews call it , as Mercer tells us , a sepa- Mercerus ration and distinction of the several kinds of things : 19 . and Kircher thus paraphrases the words of Moses ; Kircher and ...
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