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... nature of the case PAGE . 9 16 CHAP . II . From profane testimony CHAP . III . — From the Scriptures and other ancient writings CHAP . IV . - The same CHAP . V. - Application of the preceding testimony CHAP . VI . - The scriptural ...
... nature of the case PAGE . 9 16 CHAP . II . From profane testimony CHAP . III . — From the Scriptures and other ancient writings CHAP . IV . - The same CHAP . V. - Application of the preceding testimony CHAP . VI . - The scriptural ...
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... is , suppose the knowledge of it to be highly conducive to the happiness of the species , a purpose which so many provisions of nature are calculated to promote ; suppose , nevertheless , almost the whole race , either.
... is , suppose the knowledge of it to be highly conducive to the happiness of the species , a purpose which so many provisions of nature are calculated to promote ; suppose , nevertheless , almost the whole race , either.
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... nature of the things related , is not greater than the original improbability that such a revelation should be imparted by God . I wish it however to be correctly understood , in what manner , and to what extent , this argument is ...
... nature of the things related , is not greater than the original improbability that such a revelation should be imparted by God . I wish it however to be correctly understood , in what manner , and to what extent , this argument is ...
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... nature , they can be made out to be probable ; it is enough that we are able to say concerning them , that they are not so vio- lently improbable , so contradictory to what we already be- lieve of the divine power and character , that ...
... nature , they can be made out to be probable ; it is enough that we are able to say concerning them , that they are not so vio- lently improbable , so contradictory to what we already be- lieve of the divine power and character , that ...
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... nature or not . But although this be the experience and the contrariety , which Abp . Tillotston alleged in the ... nature , or a new experiment in natural philosophy , because , when these are related , it is expected that , under the ...
... nature or not . But although this be the experience and the contrariety , which Abp . Tillotston alleged in the ... nature , or a new experiment in natural philosophy , because , when these are related , it is expected that , under the ...
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