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... say concerning them , that they are not so violently impro- bable , so contradictory to what we already believe of the Divine power and character , that either the propositions themselves , or facts strictly connected with the propofi ...
... say concerning them , that they are not so violently impro- bable , so contradictory to what we already believe of the Divine power and character , that either the propositions themselves , or facts strictly connected with the propofi ...
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... say " not generally ; " for to state concerning the fact in question , that no such thing was ever ex- perienced , or that univerfal experience is against it , is to affume the subject of the controverfy . Now the improbability which ...
... say " not generally ; " for to state concerning the fact in question , that no such thing was ever ex- perienced , or that univerfal experience is against it , is to affume the subject of the controverfy . Now the improbability which ...
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... say of whose prefence and agency , we have previous and independent proof . We have therefore all we feek for in the works of rational agents , a sufficient power and an adequate motive . In a word , once believe that there is a God ...
... say of whose prefence and agency , we have previous and independent proof . We have therefore all we feek for in the works of rational agents , a sufficient power and an adequate motive . In a word , once believe that there is a God ...
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... say that there exists not a scep- tic in the world who would not believe them ; or who would defend such incre- dulity . Instances Instances of spurious miracles supported by ftrong apparent teftimony undoubtedly [ 14 ]
... say that there exists not a scep- tic in the world who would not believe them ; or who would defend such incre- dulity . Instances Instances of spurious miracles supported by ftrong apparent teftimony undoubtedly [ 14 ]
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... say that the enjoyment springs from fincerity . With a confciousness at the bottom of hollowness and falsehood , the fatigue and refstraint would become in- supportable . I am apt to believe that very few hypocrites engage in these ...
... say that the enjoyment springs from fincerity . With a confciousness at the bottom of hollowness and falsehood , the fatigue and refstraint would become in- supportable . I am apt to believe that very few hypocrites engage in these ...
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