The Evidences of the Christian Religion: To which are Added Several Discourses Against Atheism and Infidelity, and in Defence of the Christian RevelationClarendon Press, 1801 - 354 pages |
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... particular opinions about this or that point in Chriftianity , which will be the cafe as long as men are men ; but the thing here infifted on is , that they were accurate Reafoners , and at the Taffle time firm Believers , duoboluit yll ...
... particular opinions about this or that point in Chriftianity , which will be the cafe as long as men are men ; but the thing here infifted on is , that they were accurate Reafoners , and at the Taffle time firm Believers , duoboluit yll ...
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... , and the juft relation of all its parts & VHe every day made difcoveries in it , that gave him fresh caufe of ladmi- ' ration . ' Pofth . Works , p . 20 . Of in Of St. Paulin particular , upon fe- veral of XX PREFACE ?
... , and the juft relation of all its parts & VHe every day made difcoveries in it , that gave him fresh caufe of ladmi- ' ration . ' Pofth . Works , p . 20 . Of in Of St. Paulin particular , upon fe- veral of XX PREFACE ?
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... particular , upon fe- veral of whofe Epiftles he drew up a moft useful Commentary , he fays " , That he was miraculously called to the miniftry of the Gofpel , and de- fclared to be a chofen Veffel ; -that the had the whole doctrine of ...
... particular , upon fe- veral of whofe Epiftles he drew up a moft useful Commentary , he fays " , That he was miraculously called to the miniftry of the Gofpel , and de- fclared to be a chofen Veffel ; -that the had the whole doctrine of ...
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... particular for having called him a to the knowledge of that Divine BeSavibur.'bas , hsib s asiw and 2169About two months before his deathaihe drew up a Letters tosca certains Gentleman ( who afterwards diftinguished himfelf by a very ...
... particular for having called him a to the knowledge of that Divine BeSavibur.'bas , hsib s asiw and 2169About two months before his deathaihe drew up a Letters tosca certains Gentleman ( who afterwards diftinguished himfelf by a very ...
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... Jews were branded not only for fuperftitions different from all the religions of the Pagan world , but in a particular manner ridiculed for being B 2 a cre- a credulous people ; fo that whatever re- ports of THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION . 3.
... Jews were branded not only for fuperftitions different from all the religions of the Pagan world , but in a particular manner ridiculed for being B 2 a cre- a credulous people ; fo that whatever re- ports of THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION . 3.
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Page 98 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 231 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Page 96 - We shall therefore utterly extinguish this melancholy thought, of our being overlooked by our Maker in the multiplicity of his works...
Page 137 - Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.
Page 93 - The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compass of nature, and pass from one end of the creation to the other...
Page 294 - I have set the Lord always before me : Because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall rest in hope.
Page xvii - ... there were between God and our Saviour, in reference to his kingdom. We know not what need there was to set up a head and a chieftain, in opposition to " the prince of this world, the prince of the power of the air,
Page 252 - Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world. 5 In them hath he set a tabernacle for...
Page 115 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Page 137 - THOSE who were skilful in anatomy, among the ancients, concluded, from the outward and inward make of an human body, that it was the work of a Being transcendently wise and powerful. As the world grew more enlightened in this art, their discoveries gave them fresh opportunities of admiring the conduct of Providence in the formation of a human body.