Origines Sacrae: Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion ... Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2Clarendon Press, 1797 - Apologetics |
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... some remainders of the ancient hif- tory of the world preferved in the feveral nations after the difperfion . II . How it came to be cor- rupted : by decay of knowledge , increase of idolatry , confufion of languages . III . An enquiry ...
... some remainders of the ancient hif- tory of the world preferved in the feveral nations after the difperfion . II . How it came to be cor- rupted : by decay of knowledge , increase of idolatry , confufion of languages . III . An enquiry ...
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... some were of opinion , ÓS παμπαλαιές , καὶ πολὺ πρὸ τῆς νῦν γενέσεως καὶ πρώτες θεο- hoynoavras , that the most ancient and remote perfons , and firft writers of theology , held this opinion of water being the first material principle ...
... some were of opinion , ÓS παμπαλαιές , καὶ πολὺ πρὸ τῆς νῦν γενέσεως καὶ πρώτες θεο- hoynoavras , that the most ancient and remote perfons , and firft writers of theology , held this opinion of water being the first material principle ...
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... some sense might be called the caufe of the world , yet they withal afferted , that the world was co- equal with God himself ; and so , though there might be fome priority in order of caufes between them , yet there was none in order of ...
... some sense might be called the caufe of the world , yet they withal afferted , that the world was co- equal with God himself ; and so , though there might be fome priority in order of caufes between them , yet there was none in order of ...
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... some of them are more undivided than others are , which filled up the space between three globular particles when their angles were cut off ; and therefore thofe particles must neceffarily have very angular figures , which are unfit for ...
... some of them are more undivided than others are , which filled up the space between three globular particles when their angles were cut off ; and therefore thofe particles must neceffarily have very angular figures , which are unfit for ...
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... Some therefore finding , that , in the prefent state of the world , matter will not ferve for all the noted and common phenomena of the world , have called in the help of a fpirit of nature , which may ferve inftead of a man - midwife ...
... Some therefore finding , that , in the prefent state of the world , matter will not ferve for all the noted and common phenomena of the world , have called in the help of a fpirit of nature , which may ferve inftead of a man - midwife ...
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afferted againſt Anaxagoras Anaximander ancient animals anſwer Ariftotle atoms becauſe befides bodies BOOK Cartes caufe cauſe Chalcidius Chrift Chriftian Cicero confider Dæmon defign deftroyed Democritus difcourfe Diodorus Siculus Divine doth earth Egyptians Epicurus eſpecially eternal evil exift exiſtence extenfion faid faith fame feems fenfe ferve feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt fome foul fpeaks ftill ftrange fubftance fuch things fufficient fuppofe give God's goodneſs greateſt Greece Greeks hath himſelf hypothefis impoffible infinite itſelf Lucretius mankind matter mind Mofes moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary neceffity obferved opinion paffage particles Pelafgi perfons Phaleg philofophers Plato Plutarch poffible prefent preferved principles puniſhment purpoſe Pythagoras queftion reafon reft religion Scriptures ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſome ſpeak Strabo ſuppoſe teftimony thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe tion truth underſtand univerfe unleſs uſe whofe worship δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τῶν