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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... given of the many Hebrew words in the Greek language , and the remainders of the eastern languages in the islands of Greece ; both which not from the Phoenicians , as Bochartus thinks , but from the old Pelasgi . XV . Of the ground of ...
... given of the many Hebrew words in the Greek language , and the remainders of the eastern languages in the islands of Greece ; both which not from the Phoenicians , as Bochartus thinks , but from the old Pelasgi . XV . Of the ground of ...
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... given us in the writings of Moses ; which , beginning with the world itself , leads us to a particular consideration of the origin of the universe ; the right understanding of which hath great influence upon our belief of all that ...
... given us in the writings of Moses ; which , beginning with the world itself , leads us to a particular consideration of the origin of the universe ; the right understanding of which hath great influence upon our belief of all that ...
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... given of it in the very entrance of the books of Moses ; wherein we read the true origin of the world to have been by a production of it , by the omnipotent will and word of God . This being then the plain assertion of Moses , we come ...
... given of it in the very entrance of the books of Moses ; wherein we read the true origin of the world to have been by a production of it , by the omnipotent will and word of God . This being then the plain assertion of Moses , we come ...
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... given a large account , yet they were more faithful in the account they gave of the origin of the whole universe . For it appears from Diogenes Laertius , that the Egyptians did con- Diog . La- stantly believe that the world had a ...
... given a large account , yet they were more faithful in the account they gave of the origin of the whole universe . For it appears from Diogenes Laertius , that the Egyptians did con- Diog . La- stantly believe that the world had a ...
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... given to a shuffling philosopher that things were ever otherwise than they are ; they found it most defensible to assert that the world never had a begin- ning , nor would have an end , but always did , and would continue in the state ...
... given to a shuffling philosopher that things were ever otherwise than they are ; they found it most defensible to assert that the world never had a begin- ning , nor would have an end , but always did , and would continue in the state ...
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