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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Page 65
III . ven eye ( as those who serve God for their own ends , as chap . they say , are
apt to have ) to reward and punishment . - - And I much doubt that good woman
whom the story goes of , who in an enthusiastic posture ran up and down the ...
III . ven eye ( as those who serve God for their own ends , as chap . they say , are
apt to have ) to reward and punishment . - - And I much doubt that good woman
whom the story goes of , who in an enthusiastic posture ran up and down the ...
Page 269
The rule they went by was this , that religion must be preserved in the world , not
to serve politic ends , but to satisfy the reason and common sense of mankind ;
and that since such a way of worship was so generally received , they were
willing ...
The rule they went by was this , that religion must be preserved in the world , not
to serve politic ends , but to satisfy the reason and common sense of mankind ;
and that since such a way of worship was so generally received , they were
willing ...
Page 434
For he allows his philosopher to do many things with that design to serve his end
, viz . to speak as other men do , whatever he thinks ; to use sensual pleasures ,
as they serve for 1 . 16 e health ; to get as much 434 ORIGINES SACRĈ .
For he allows his philosopher to do many things with that design to serve his end
, viz . to speak as other men do , whatever he thinks ; to use sensual pleasures ,
as they serve for 1 . 16 e health ; to get as much 434 ORIGINES SACRĈ .
Page 436
Can this be called superstition , to serve and adore him ? Is this making God like
to ourselves , when we acknowledge the infinite distance between him and us ,
and serve him with devoạt reverence and godly fear ? Far be it from us to think so
...
Can this be called superstition , to serve and adore him ? Is this making God like
to ourselves , when we acknowledge the infinite distance between him and us ,
and serve him with devoạt reverence and godly fear ? Far be it from us to think so
...
Page 441
But although his goodness and providence be very great reasons for our serving
him , yet , if he had been less bountiful to mankind , they had been bound to
serve him as their Creator . And it is impossible to suppose that he should
discharge ...
But although his goodness and providence be very great reasons for our serving
him , yet , if he had been less bountiful to mankind , they had been bound to
serve him as their Creator . And it is impossible to suppose that he should
discharge ...
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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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