Origines Sacræ: 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. ...Clarendon Press, 1817 - Apologetics |
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... means of preserving some monuments and general reports of the first ages of the world , when the Grecians wanted them : and therefore we find that Greece , from its beginning , shined with a borrowed light ; and saw not by an ...
... means of preserving some monuments and general reports of the first ages of the world , when the Grecians wanted them : and therefore we find that Greece , from its beginning , shined with a borrowed light ; and saw not by an ...
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... means of preserving some monuments and general reports of the first ages of the world , when the Grecians wanted them : and therefore we find that Greece , from its beginning , shined with a borrowed light ; and saw not by an ...
... means of preserving some monuments and general reports of the first ages of the world , when the Grecians wanted them : and therefore we find that Greece , from its beginning , shined with a borrowed light ; and saw not by an ...
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... means of his great industry and converse with the learned nations , might attain to far greater knowledge of many mysterious things in natural philosophy , and as to the origin of the universe , than any of the homebred philosophers of ...
... means of his great industry and converse with the learned nations , might attain to far greater knowledge of many mysterious things in natural philosophy , and as to the origin of the universe , than any of the homebred philosophers of ...
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... means of this litigious humour , philosophy , from being a design , grew to be a mere art ; and he was accounted the best philosopher , not that searched further into the bowels of nature , but that dressed and tricked up the notions he ...
... means of this litigious humour , philosophy , from being a design , grew to be a mere art ; and he was accounted the best philosopher , not that searched further into the bowels of nature , but that dressed and tricked up the notions he ...
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... means we must condemn many things for falsities which are apparently true , and believe many others to be true which are apparently false . Maimon . which Maimonides useth an excellent similitude . Sup- More Nev . pose , saith he , one ...
... means we must condemn many things for falsities which are apparently true , and believe many others to be true which are apparently false . Maimon . which Maimonides useth an excellent similitude . Sup- More Nev . pose , saith he , one ...
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Page 361 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Page 88 - But love ye .your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again ; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest : for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Page 102 - And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth ; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Page 102 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven ; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Page 98 - And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh. 9 What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 171 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 104 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind : and it was BO.
Page 171 - O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever ! Go say to them, Get you into your tents again.
Page 365 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 366 - And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people ; And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee ; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.