Origines Sacrae: Or, A Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion ... Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2The University Press, 1836 - Apologetics |
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... understanding of which hath great influence upon our belief of all that follows in the word of God . For although we should assert with Epicurus the being of a Deity , if yet with him we add that the world was made by a casual concourse ...
... understanding of which hath great influence upon our belief of all that follows in the word of God . For although we should assert with Epicurus the being of a Deity , if yet with him we add that the world was made by a casual concourse ...
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... understanding , and that he never saw any female of either man or beast ; suppose now this person to inquire of the first man he speaks with , how men are born , and how they come into the world ? The other tells him , that every man is ...
... understanding , and that he never saw any female of either man or beast ; suppose now this person to inquire of the first man he speaks with , how men are born , and how they come into the world ? The other tells him , that every man is ...
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... is a necessary result of the wisdom and good- ness of God , who can no more fail to do that which is best , than he can to understand it . I now seriously II . inquire of such who love reason above Plato 24 ORIGINES SACRE .
... is a necessary result of the wisdom and good- ness of God , who can no more fail to do that which is best , than he can to understand it . I now seriously II . inquire of such who love reason above Plato 24 ORIGINES SACRE .
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... understand . But if this argument doth not at all infer the eternity of the world , as we have shewed it doth not , much less doth it preexist- ence of souls . de Vera We have thus far considered the first hypothesis , VIII . which is ...
... understand . But if this argument doth not at all infer the eternity of the world , as we have shewed it doth not , much less doth it preexist- ence of souls . de Vera We have thus far considered the first hypothesis , VIII . which is ...
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... understand the visible heavens and earth ; for , saith he , the heavens , which are called the firmament , were ... understands incorpo- ream naturam , and by earth , λn , or the primogenial matter . And this , saith he , appears by the ...
... understand the visible heavens and earth ; for , saith he , the heavens , which are called the firmament , were ... understands incorpo- ream naturam , and by earth , λn , or the primogenial matter . And this , saith he , appears by the ...
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