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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Page 17
... perfect and sound , how comes it not to open its eyes , use the feet , mouth , and hands , as we do ? And so concludes it impos- sible that man should ever be born after this manner . Much after this way , saith that excellent author ...
... perfect and sound , how comes it not to open its eyes , use the feet , mouth , and hands , as we do ? And so concludes it impos- sible that man should ever be born after this manner . Much after this way , saith that excellent author ...
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... perfect nor happy without his creatures , because these are necessary issues of his goodness ; and consequently we make the being of the creatures necessary to his being God , which is the highest derogation from the absolute perfection ...
... perfect nor happy without his creatures , because these are necessary issues of his goodness ; and consequently we make the being of the creatures necessary to his being God , which is the highest derogation from the absolute perfection ...
Page 78
... perfect , in having all sorts of beings in it . Now , he supposeth , that all those beings which are above this sublunary world are such as are immutably good , and that the lowest sort of beings , which are liable to be perverted to ...
... perfect , in having all sorts of beings in it . Now , he supposeth , that all those beings which are above this sublunary world are such as are immutably good , and that the lowest sort of beings , which are liable to be perverted to ...
Page 106
... perfect friendship with God : that God dealt bountifully and favourably with man ; only expected obedience to his laws that man being a free agent , did abuse his liberty , and disobeyed his Maker : and thence came the true Teρoppinois ...
... perfect friendship with God : that God dealt bountifully and favourably with man ; only expected obedience to his laws that man being a free agent , did abuse his liberty , and disobeyed his Maker : and thence came the true Teρoppinois ...
Page 110
... perfect good , and to the enjoyment of a Divine life . So much more becoming Christians do these excellent philosophers speak of the degeneracy of men's souls , and the conse- quents of it , than some who would be accounted the P. 257 ...
... perfect good , and to the enjoyment of a Divine life . So much more becoming Christians do these excellent philosophers speak of the degeneracy of men's souls , and the conse- quents of it , than some who would be accounted the P. 257 ...
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