Natural Religion Insufficient, and Revealed Necessary, to Man's Happiness in His Present State: Or, A Rational Enquiry Into the Principles of the Modern Deists |
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... repentance for choosing amiss . There is a set of men , who cry up at this day natural religion , and especi- ally commend it to such as have no religion . It is such as thou art that they desire to deal with , and among such it is that ...
... repentance for choosing amiss . There is a set of men , who cry up at this day natural religion , and especi- ally commend it to such as have no religion . It is such as thou art that they desire to deal with , and among such it is that ...
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... repentance is sufficient to attóne for sin ? How far nature's light enables to it ? What assurance nature's light gives of pardon upon repentence ? OBJECTIONS Considered , DIGRESSION Concerning God's government of the Hea- then world ...
... repentance is sufficient to attóne for sin ? How far nature's light enables to it ? What assurance nature's light gives of pardon upon repentence ? OBJECTIONS Considered , DIGRESSION Concerning God's government of the Hea- then world ...
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... repentance . SECT . I. Wherein the Importance of the Difficulty is stated . Ir the Deists should allow sin to be so great an evil , as we pre tend it is , it would exceedingly embarrass them ; therefore they labour to smooth the matter ...
... repentance . SECT . I. Wherein the Importance of the Difficulty is stated . Ir the Deists should allow sin to be so great an evil , as we pre tend it is , it would exceedingly embarrass them ; therefore they labour to smooth the matter ...
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... repentance alone is sufficient to this purpose ? 5. The case of justice and mercy are quite different as to their egress : For justice has respect to a fixed rule , an universal rule , and requires that regard be had to it , in dealing ...
... repentance alone is sufficient to this purpose ? 5. The case of justice and mercy are quite different as to their egress : For justice has respect to a fixed rule , an universal rule , and requires that regard be had to it , in dealing ...
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... repentance , to which we * A. W. in his Letter , Oracles of Reason . Blount's Relig . Laici . page 69. Herbert de Relig . Gen. page 199 . shall answer in the following section , that is peculiarly 142 AN INQUIRY INTO THE.
... repentance , to which we * A. W. in his Letter , Oracles of Reason . Blount's Relig . Laici . page 69. Herbert de Relig . Gen. page 199 . shall answer in the following section , that is peculiarly 142 AN INQUIRY INTO THE.
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Page 341 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 179 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 187 - ... and hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed and the bounds of their habitation ; that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us.
Page 390 - Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets ; let them hear them. And he said, Nay, father Abraham : but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent. And he said unto him. If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page v - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee...
Page 339 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 341 - But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith : 27 To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever.
Page 391 - But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all : and thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
Page 146 - And many are beholden to revelation who do not acknowledge it. It is no diminishing to revelation that reason gives its suffrage too to the truths revelation has discovered. But it is our mistake to think, that because reason confirms them to us, we had the first certain knowledge of them from thence, and in that clear evidence we now possess them.
Page 186 - And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?