Origines Sacrae: Or, A Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion ... Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 1The University Press, 1836 - Apologetics |
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Page vii
... faith to stand on ? And who durst venture his soul , as to its future condition , upon any authority less than the in- fallible veracity of God himself ? What certain direc- tions for practice should we have , what rule to judge of ...
... faith to stand on ? And who durst venture his soul , as to its future condition , upon any authority less than the in- fallible veracity of God himself ? What certain direc- tions for practice should we have , what rule to judge of ...
Page ix
... faith and lives of men pretending to be Christians . I must needs say there is nothing seems more strange and un- accountable to me , than that the practice of the unques- tionable duties of Christianity should be put out of countenance ...
... faith and lives of men pretending to be Christians . I must needs say there is nothing seems more strange and un- accountable to me , than that the practice of the unques- tionable duties of Christianity should be put out of countenance ...
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... faith proved from the same principle . Our knowledge of any thing supposeth something in- comprehensible . IV . The certainty of faith as great as that of knowledge ; the grounds of it stronger . The consistency CONTENTS . xxi.
... faith proved from the same principle . Our knowledge of any thing supposeth something in- comprehensible . IV . The certainty of faith as great as that of knowledge ; the grounds of it stronger . The consistency CONTENTS . xxi.
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... faith ; yet objects of faith exceed reason ; the absurdities following the contrary opinion . VI . The uncertainty of that which is called reason . VII . Philosophical dictates no standard of reason . Of transubstantiation and ubiquity ...
... faith ; yet objects of faith exceed reason ; the absurdities following the contrary opinion . VI . The uncertainty of that which is called reason . VII . Philosophical dictates no standard of reason . Of transubstantiation and ubiquity ...
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... faith , and placing it on self - evidence . Of the self - evidence of the Scriptures , and the insufficiency of that for re- solving the question about the authority of the Scriptures . III . Of the pretended miracles of impostors and ...
... faith , and placing it on self - evidence . Of the self - evidence of the Scriptures , and the insufficiency of that for re- solving the question about the authority of the Scriptures . III . Of the pretended miracles of impostors and ...
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