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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CHAP . which was never at rest , but in continual disorderly motion and agitation : which is a full explication , I suppose , of what Thales meant by his water , which is the same with that inùs , or mixture of mud and water together ...
CHAP . which was never at rest , but in continual disorderly motion and agitation : which is a full explication , I suppose , of what Thales meant by his water , which is the same with that inùs , or mixture of mud and water together ...
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... philosopher that things were ever otherwise than they are ; they found it most defensible to assert that the world never had a beginning , nor would have an end , but always did , and would continue in the state they were in .
... philosopher that things were ever otherwise than they are ; they found it most defensible to assert that the world never had a beginning , nor would have an end , but always did , and would continue in the state they were in .
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... till he be grown up to years of understanding , and that he never saw any female of either man or beast ; suppose now this person to inquire of the first man he speaks with , how men are born , and how they come into the world ?
... till he be grown up to years of understanding , and that he never saw any female of either man or beast ; suppose now this person to inquire of the first man he speaks with , how men are born , and how they come into the world ?
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For , saith he , if either of us cease breathing but for an hour , our motion and life is gone : how is it then possible for one of us , though never so little , to live and move in the womb for so many months , when it is ...
For , saith he , if either of us cease breathing but for an hour , our motion and life is gone : how is it then possible for one of us , though never so little , to live and move in the womb for so many months , when it is ...
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But whatever hath infinite power in itself , hath a power upon something beyond itself ; but if God and matter have it both , they can never have power upon each other , or without themselves ; which is a far greater absurdity than the ...
But whatever hath infinite power in itself , hath a power upon something beyond itself ; but if God and matter have it both , they can never have power upon each other , or without themselves ; which is a far greater absurdity than 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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