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 2University Press, 1836 - 542 pages |
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... follows in the word of God . For although we should assert with Epicurus the being of a Deity , if yet with him we add that the world was made by a casual concourse of atoms , all that part of religion which lies in obedience to the ...
... follows in the word of God . For although we should assert with Epicurus the being of a Deity , if yet with him we add that the world was made by a casual concourse of atoms , all that part of religion which lies in obedience to the ...
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... follow that creation must be taken in its proper And in this sense it is evident , that not only Jews and Christians , but even the heathens themselves , Galen . de understood Moses , as is plain by Galen , where he com- pares the ...
... follow that creation must be taken in its proper And in this sense it is evident , that not only Jews and Christians , but even the heathens themselves , Galen . de understood Moses , as is plain by Galen , where he com- pares the ...
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... follow that these particles did casually produce these bodies ? Nay , doth it at all follow , that because bodies upon their resolu- tion do fall into insensible particles of different size , figure , and motion , therefore these ...
... follow that these particles did casually produce these bodies ? Nay , doth it at all follow , that because bodies upon their resolu- tion do fall into insensible particles of different size , figure , and motion , therefore these ...
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... follows , that , towards that part where the disseminated vacuum is , the particles meeting with no such strokes may fairly take their leaves of the bodies they are in , and so one succeed in the place of another , till the ...
... follows , that , towards that part where the disseminated vacuum is , the particles meeting with no such strokes may fairly take their leaves of the bodies they are in , and so one succeed in the place of another , till the ...
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... follows , by an easy and rational deduction , that there is a particular hand of Divine Providence , which up- holds the world in its being , and wisely disposeth all events in it . For it is a most irrational and absurd opinion to ...
... follows , by an easy and rational deduction , that there is a particular hand of Divine Providence , which up- holds the world in its being , and wisely disposeth all events in it . For it is a most irrational and absurd opinion to ...
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