Origines Sacrae: Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion ... Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2Clarendon Press, 1797 - Apologetics |
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Page 22
... idea of God ; but as it is taken for the expreffions of Di- vine bounty to fomewhat without , as the object of it , it is not implied in our conception of God , as to his nature , but belongs to the free determinations of his will . We ...
... idea of God ; but as it is taken for the expreffions of Di- vine bounty to fomewhat without , as the object of it , it is not implied in our conception of God , as to his nature , but belongs to the free determinations of his will . We ...
Page 84
... idea of an infinite evil Being , is in itself an inconsistent idea ; for it is an in- finite non - entity , if we fuppofe his very being to lie in being evil , which is only a privation of goodness : and befides , if he be infinitely ...
... idea of an infinite evil Being , is in itself an inconsistent idea ; for it is an in- finite non - entity , if we fuppofe his very being to lie in being evil , which is only a privation of goodness : and befides , if he be infinitely ...
Page 272
... Ideas . And it a De Placit . pears , by another place in him , that Democritus only Philof . l . i . held bulk and figure in his atoms ; but Epicurus added gravity ; without which he found his atoms could not move . And although ...
... Ideas . And it a De Placit . pears , by another place in him , that Democritus only Philof . l . i . held bulk and figure in his atoms ; but Epicurus added gravity ; without which he found his atoms could not move . And although ...
Page 323
... ideas to this purpose ; however he was refolved to prefer truth before them . Here we fee he fticks not at contradicting Plato , as to his ideas ; but is fo far from doing it in the present cafe , that he takes his very expreffions as ...
... ideas to this purpose ; however he was refolved to prefer truth before them . Here we fee he fticks not at contradicting Plato , as to his ideas ; but is fo far from doing it in the present cafe , that he takes his very expreffions as ...
Page 378
... idea of him . For Des Cartes proves the being of God from the idea of him in our minds : now what is there in that idea , which doth not equally imply providence , as well as his existence ? For why should not a Being abfolutely perfect ...
... idea of him . For Des Cartes proves the being of God from the idea of him in our minds : now what is there in that idea , which doth not equally imply providence , as well as his existence ? For why should not a Being abfolutely perfect ...
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