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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Page 149
... violence and impetuosity upon it , it must needs cause an inundation so great
as that is mentioned in the Scripture . For as that judicious historian , sir W .
Raleigh , ob - Sir Walter serves , Let us consider that the earth had above 21 ,
000 A ...
... violence and impetuosity upon it , it must needs cause an inundation so great
as that is mentioned in the Scripture . For as that judicious historian , sir W .
Raleigh , ob - Sir Walter serves , Let us consider that the earth had above 21 ,
000 A ...
Page 405
DISCOURSE II . The modern atheistical Hypotheses examined , and the
Unreasonableness of them shewed . II . W come to consider the atheistical
hypotheses of CHAP . this age ; which I shall rank under these two heads : - 1 .
Such as have a ...
DISCOURSE II . The modern atheistical Hypotheses examined , and the
Unreasonableness of them shewed . II . W come to consider the atheistical
hypotheses of CHAP . this age ; which I shall rank under these two heads : - 1 .
Such as have a ...
Page 484
For the only reasonable way of proceeding in this matter , is to consider , first ,
whether there be sufficient motives to persuade you to embrace the Christian
faith , and then to weigh the difficulties , and to compare them with the reasons
and ...
For the only reasonable way of proceeding in this matter , is to consider , first ,
whether there be sufficient motives to persuade you to embrace the Christian
faith , and then to weigh the difficulties , and to compare them with the reasons
and ...
Page 509
Now let us consider how it is possible for men to give the highest assurance of
their sincerity to others ; and that must be either by giving the utmost testimony
that men can give , or by giving some testimony above that of men , which cannot
...
Now let us consider how it is possible for men to give the highest assurance of
their sincerity to others ; and that must be either by giving the utmost testimony
that men can give , or by giving some testimony above that of men , which cannot
...
Page 516
Answ . For this we must consider the importance of the words both in Genesis
and Exodus . There is not a word of Egypt mentioned in Genesis ; but only in
general it is said , Thy seed shall be a stranger in the land that is not theirs , and
shall ...
Answ . For this we must consider the importance of the words both in Genesis
and Exodus . There is not a word of Egypt mentioned in Genesis ; but only in
general it is said , Thy seed shall be a stranger in the land that is not theirs , and
shall ...
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