Origines Sacrae 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, Volume 2University Press, 1836 - 542 pages |
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... Divine nature and goodness , without re- gard had to the determinations of his will , as to the existence of things in the world . It cannot certainly then be an argument of any great force with any can- did inquirers after truth and ...
... Divine nature and goodness , without re- gard had to the determinations of his will , as to the existence of things in the world . It cannot certainly then be an argument of any great force with any can- did inquirers after truth and ...
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... Divine power to bring it into due order . The stupidity and admiration which Origen attributes to it , he conceives to relate to the majesty of God , who was the orderer and contriver of it , siquidem opificis et auctoris sui majestate ...
... Divine power to bring it into due order . The stupidity and admiration which Origen attributes to it , he conceives to relate to the majesty of God , who was the orderer and contriver of it , siquidem opificis et auctoris sui majestate ...
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... Divine Providence , which up- holds the world in its being , and wisely disposeth all events in it . For it is a most irrational and absurd opinion to assert a Deity , and deny Providence ; and in nothing did Epicurus more discover the ...
... Divine Providence , which up- holds the world in its being , and wisely disposeth all events in it . For it is a most irrational and absurd opinion to assert a Deity , and deny Providence ; and in nothing did Epicurus more discover the ...
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... Divine nature , to spirits ad- vanced to a noble and generous height in religion , makes them exceedingly value their choice , while they disregard whatever rivals with God for it ; but were it not for those magnetical hooks of ...
... Divine nature , to spirits ad- vanced to a noble and generous height in religion , makes them exceedingly value their choice , while they disregard whatever rivals with God for it ; but were it not for those magnetical hooks of ...
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... Divine Providence in the exercise of religion , we shall scarce be able to understand for what end God should take so much care of mankind , and mani- fest so much of his goodness to them , were it not to quicken them in their search ...
... Divine Providence in the exercise of religion , we shall scarce be able to understand for what end God should take so much care of mankind , and mani- fest so much of his goodness to them , were it not to quicken them in their search ...
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