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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... comes into being , and is subject to dissolution , hath two ob- servable mutations in it : the one is whereby it ... come to its perfection , and from II . thence it would sensibly decay till it came 18 ORIGINES SACRE .
... comes into being , and is subject to dissolution , hath two ob- servable mutations in it : the one is whereby it ... come to its perfection , and from II . thence it would sensibly decay till it came 18 ORIGINES SACRE .
Page 24
... come into those terrestrial bodies , ( it being better for them to enjoy themselves than not , ) they must be before they come into these bodies . Wherefore the preexistence of souls is a necessary result of the wisdom and good- ness of ...
... come into those terrestrial bodies , ( it being better for them to enjoy themselves than not , ) they must be before they come into these bodies . Wherefore the preexistence of souls is a necessary result of the wisdom and good- ness of ...
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... comes this gravity to belong to these atoms in such an empty space , where there can be no impulsion from other bodies , no attraction from any magnetic particles , which are sup- posed to be the causes of the descent of heavy bodies ...
... comes this gravity to belong to these atoms in such an empty space , where there can be no impulsion from other bodies , no attraction from any magnetic particles , which are sup- posed to be the causes of the descent of heavy bodies ...
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... demand , if motion doth inseparably belong to the least particle of matter , how comes one to be bigger than the other ? For herein we see that every particle is III . BOOK not in distinct motion : for there ORIGINES SACRE . 45.
... demand , if motion doth inseparably belong to the least particle of matter , how comes one to be bigger than the other ? For herein we see that every particle is III . BOOK not in distinct motion : for there ORIGINES SACRE . 45.
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... come these hooks and angles to be annexed to this atom ? For an atom may be without them ; whence comes this union , if such a principle of motion be in each particle ? If it be answered , that motion did belong to all these par- ticles ...
... come these hooks and angles to be annexed to this atom ? For an atom may be without them ; whence comes this union , if such a principle of motion be in each particle ? If it be answered , that motion did belong to all these par- ticles ...
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Anaxagoras Anaximander ancient animals appears argument Aristotle asserted atheistical atoms bodies BOOK called Cartes cause Chalcidius CHAP Christian Cicero concerning consider creatures Deity Democritus Diodorus Diodorus Siculus discourse Divine doctrine doth earth Egypt Egyptians Epicurean Epicurus eternal Euhemerus evident flood give an account God's gods Greece Greeks ground hath heathen heaven Herodotus Hierocles hypothesis imagine infinite Jews language laws lived Lucretius mankind manner matter men's mind Moses motion nations nature Noah observed opinion origin of evil particles Pelasgi persons Phaleg philosophers Phoenicians Plato Plutarch posterity preserved pretend principle produced prove Providence punishment Pythagoras reason religion saith Scriptures sect sense shew Socrates soul speaks STILLINGFLEET Strabo substance suppose tells testimony Thales thence things thought tion true truth ture understand universe Vossius whence wherein wisdom worship γὰρ δὲ ἐν καὶ τὰ τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τῶν