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 233
All things are open and naked before Heb . iv . this word of God ; every secret of
the mind , and thought " , 13 . of the heart ... piercing to the dividing asunder of
soul and spirit , and of the joints and marrow , and is a discerner of the thoughts
and ...
All things are open and naked before Heb . iv . this word of God ; every secret of
the mind , and thought " , 13 . of the heart ... piercing to the dividing asunder of
soul and spirit , and of the joints and marrow , and is a discerner of the thoughts
and ...
Page 252
So that we find plainly there was religion among the people before ; but this wise
politician thought he could manage it better , if he appointed the rites of public
worship so as to be most serviceable to government . And for that end he set up ...
So that we find plainly there was religion among the people before ; but this wise
politician thought he could manage it better , if he appointed the rites of public
worship so as to be most serviceable to government . And for that end he set up ...
Page 405
Phil . par . i . which he thought had not been pursued by others . To this end he
set aside the argument from final causes , for two reasons . 1 . Because in
physical inquiries we Resp . ad ought to make use of none but the strongest
reasons .
Phil . par . i . which he thought had not been pursued by others . To this end he
set aside the argument from final causes , for two reasons . 1 . Because in
physical inquiries we Resp . ad ought to make use of none but the strongest
reasons .
Page 415
But he objects against his own argument , that our thoughts put no necessity
upon things ; as if I conceive a mountain , I ... not our thought makes necessary
existence to belong to God , but the nature of the thing makes that thought
necessary .
But he objects against his own argument , that our thoughts put no necessity
upon things ; as if I conceive a mountain , I ... not our thought makes necessary
existence to belong to God , but the nature of the thing makes that thought
necessary .
Page 424
But he thought he went according to reason , as the ancients did ; but experience
hath plainly discovered their mistakes . For heat and cold are found not to
depend merely upon the nearness or distance of the sun ; for other things , we
find ...
But he thought he went according to reason , as the ancients did ; but experience
hath plainly discovered their mistakes . For heat and cold are found not to
depend merely upon the nearness or distance of the sun ; for other things , we
find ...
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