A View of the Evidences of Christianity in Three Parts and the Horae Paulinae |
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... prove that you really were in such a place at such a time . In every case , except perhaps the one case of religion , every one would perceive the absurdity of refusing to attend to any reasons at all , because there might be a ...
... prove that you really were in such a place at such a time . In every case , except perhaps the one case of religion , every one would perceive the absurdity of refusing to attend to any reasons at all , because there might be a ...
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... prove that mankind stood in need of a revelation , because I have met with no serious person who thinks that even under the christian revelation we have too much light , or any degree of assurance which is superfluous . I desire ...
... prove that mankind stood in need of a revelation , because I have met with no serious person who thinks that even under the christian revelation we have too much light , or any degree of assurance which is superfluous . I desire ...
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... prove the reality of miracles . That reality always must be proved by evidence . We assert only , that in miracles adduced in support of revelation , there is not any such antecedent improbability as no testimony can sur- mount . And ...
... prove the reality of miracles . That reality always must be proved by evidence . We assert only , that in miracles adduced in support of revelation , there is not any such antecedent improbability as no testimony can sur- mount . And ...
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... proves nothing . It is a proof , only when it is ( as it is commonly called in our Scrip- tures ) a Sign . When any one performs something beyond human power , or foretells something undiscoverable by human sagacity , appealing to this ...
... proves nothing . It is a proof , only when it is ( as it is commonly called in our Scrip- tures ) a Sign . When any one performs something beyond human power , or foretells something undiscoverable by human sagacity , appealing to this ...
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... proves that there must have been , at some time or other , some instruction given to Man in the arts of life , by some Being superior to Man . For , since the first beginnings of civilization could not have come from any human ...
... proves that there must have been , at some time or other , some instruction given to Man in the arts of life , by some Being superior to Man . For , since the first beginnings of civilization could not have come from any human ...
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