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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I begin with those who assert the eternity of the II . world as it is , among whom
Aristotle hath borne the greatest name , who seems to have arrogated this
opinion to himself ; for when he inquires into the judgment of the philosophers
who had ...
I begin with those who assert the eternity of the II . world as it is , among whom
Aristotle hath borne the greatest name , who seems to have arrogated this
opinion to himself ; for when he inquires into the judgment of the philosophers
who had ...
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The only way of pleasing God discovered in the Scriptures . VII . The Scriptures
contain matters of greatest mysteriousness , and most universal satisfaction to
men ' s minds . VIII . The excellency of the manner wherein things are revealed in
...
The only way of pleasing God discovered in the Scriptures . VII . The Scriptures
contain matters of greatest mysteriousness , and most universal satisfaction to
men ' s minds . VIII . The excellency of the manner wherein things are revealed in
...
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They are matters of the greatest moment and importance for men to know . The
wisdom of men is most known by the weight of the things they speak ; and
therefore that wherein the wisdom of God is discovered cannot contain any thing
that is ...
They are matters of the greatest moment and importance for men to know . The
wisdom of men is most known by the weight of the things they speak ; and
therefore that wherein the wisdom of God is discovered cannot contain any thing
that is ...
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If therefore acquaintance with the nature , perfections , designs of so excellent a
Being as God is , be a thing desirable to human nature , we have the greatest
cause to admire the excellency , and adore the fulness of the Scriptures , which
give ...
If therefore acquaintance with the nature , perfections , designs of so excellent a
Being as God is , be a thing desirable to human nature , we have the greatest
cause to admire the excellency , and adore the fulness of the Scriptures , which
give ...
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6 , His greatest fault was , that he was too wise ; for he 1o . locked up his secrets
so close , that the greatest part of mankind were not much the better for them ;
only the cities of Magna Græcia were wonderfully reformed by his means , ( if the
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6 , His greatest fault was , that he was too wise ; for he 1o . locked up his secrets
so close , that the greatest part of mankind were not much the better for them ;
only the cities of Magna Græcia were wonderfully reformed by his means , ( if the
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| Title | 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 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, Edward Stillingfleet |
| Author | Edward Stillingfleet |
| Publisher | University Press, 1836 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2009 |
| Length | 542 pages |
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