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 2 |
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Buteo mons Noah Тbe of the the ad F jecöced I. Of the being of Providence . II . Epicurus's arguments against it refuted . The necessity of the belief of Providence in order to religion . III . Providence proved from a consideration of ...
Buteo mons Noah Тbe of the the ad F jecöced I. Of the being of Providence . II . Epicurus's arguments against it refuted . The necessity of the belief of Providence in order to religion . III . Providence proved from a consideration of ...
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But nothing were they more troubled about , than to reconcile the Timæus of Plato with the eternity of the world , which they made to be a mere hypothesis , and a kind of diagram to salve Providence withal ; although the plain words of ...
But nothing were they more troubled about , than to reconcile the Timæus of Plato with the eternity of the world , which they made to be a mere hypothesis , and a kind of diagram to salve Providence withal ; although the plain words of ...
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... abundant provision which is made in the world , not only for man's necessity , but for delight and ornament , cries out , Ut interdum pronæa nostra Epicurea fuisse videatur ; God's providence doth abundantly exceed man's necessity .
... abundant provision which is made in the world , not only for man's necessity , but for delight and ornament , cries out , Ut interdum pronæa nostra Epicurea fuisse videatur ; God's providence doth abundantly exceed man's necessity .
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... when they are not content to allow an hypothesis its due place and subserviency to God and providence , but think these atoms have no force at all in them , unless they can extrude a Deity quite out of the world ; for it is most ...
... when they are not content to allow an hypothesis its due place and subserviency to God and providence , but think these atoms have no force at all in them , unless they can extrude a Deity quite out of the world ; for it is most ...
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Nay , if we grant him that the composition of bodies is nothing else but the contexture of these insensible particles , yet this is far from being an evidence to sense , that these particles , without any wise and directing Providence ...
Nay , if we grant him that the composition of bodies is nothing else but the contexture of these insensible particles , yet this is far from being an evidence to sense , that these particles , without any wise and directing Providence ...
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