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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... unto salvation . But , Sir , I need not mention these things to you , unless it be to let you see the excellency of your choice , in preferring true virtue and piety above the ceremony and grandeur of the world . Go on , Sir , to value ...
... unto salvation . But , Sir , I need not mention these things to you , unless it be to let you see the excellency of your choice , in preferring true virtue and piety above the ceremony and grandeur of the world . Go on , Sir , to value ...
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... unto the true prophets . V. The grand question propounded , How it may be known when predictions express God's decrees , and when only the series of causes ? For the first , several rules laid down . 1. When the prediction is confirmed ...
... unto the true prophets . V. The grand question propounded , How it may be known when predictions express God's decrees , and when only the series of causes ? For the first , several rules laid down . 1. When the prediction is confirmed ...
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... unto him ; which must necessarily suppose the knowledge of him , whose will must be his rule : for if man were not fully convinced , in the first mo- ment after his creation , of the being of him whom he was to obey , his first work and ...
... unto him ; which must necessarily suppose the knowledge of him , whose will must be his rule : for if man were not fully convinced , in the first mo- ment after his creation , of the being of him whom he was to obey , his first work and ...
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... unto you . And which was the happy use the primitive learned Christians made of all those passages concerning the Divine nature , and the im- mortality of the souls of men , which they found in the heathen writers , thereby to evidence ...
... unto you . And which was the happy use the primitive learned Christians made of all those passages concerning the Divine nature , and the im- mortality of the souls of men , which they found in the heathen writers , thereby to evidence ...
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... and much less of any worship and service they owed unto it . And though , it may be , they could not totally excuss the notions of a Deity out of their minds , I. partly through that natural sense which is engraven CHAP 14 ORIGINES SACRE .
... and much less of any worship and service they owed unto it . And though , it may be , they could not totally excuss the notions of a Deity out of their minds , I. partly through that natural sense which is engraven CHAP 14 ORIGINES SACRE .
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