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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... God with man's fault . God's power to govern man by laws , though he gives no particular reason of every positive precept . VI . The reason of God's creating man with freedom of will , largely shewed from Simplicius ; and the true ...
... God with man's fault . God's power to govern man by laws , though he gives no particular reason of every positive precept . VI . The reason of God's creating man with freedom of will , largely shewed from Simplicius ; and the true ...
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... God hath re- vealed therein . IV . The excellency of the discoveries of God's nature which are in Scripture . V. Of the goodness and love of God in Christ . The suitableness of those discoveries of God to our natural notions of a Deity ...
... God hath re- vealed therein . IV . The excellency of the discoveries of God's nature which are in Scripture . V. Of the goodness and love of God in Christ . The suitableness of those discoveries of God to our natural notions of a Deity ...
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... 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 will of God is unavoidably ...
... 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 will of God is unavoidably ...
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... God is the eldest Being , because unbegotten ; the world the most beautiful , because it is God's workmanship . To which those expressions of Plato , in his Timæus , come very near , ( whose phi- losophy was , for substance , the same ...
... God is the eldest Being , because unbegotten ; the world the most beautiful , because it is God's workmanship . To which those expressions of Plato , in his Timæus , come very near , ( whose phi- losophy was , for substance , the same ...
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... God . For , saith he , if God can produce any thing out of matter , which is as necessarily existent as him- self , he may produce something out of nothing ; for the same repugnancy that there is in that which is absolutely nothing to ...
... God . For , saith he , if God can produce any thing out of matter , which is as necessarily existent as him- self , he may produce something out of nothing ; for the same repugnancy that there is in that which is absolutely nothing to ...
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