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... say concerning . them , that they are not so violently impro- bable , fo contradictory to what we already believe of the Divine power and character , that either the propofitions themselves , or facts strictly connected with the propofi ...
... say concerning . them , that they are not so violently impro- bable , fo contradictory to what we already believe of the Divine power and character , that either the propofitions themselves , or facts strictly connected with the propofi ...
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... say " not generally ; " for to ftate concerning the fact in queftion , that no fuch thing was ever ex- perienced , or that universal experience is against it , is to affume the fubject of the controverfy . Now the improbability which ...
... say " not generally ; " for to ftate concerning the fact in queftion , that no fuch thing was ever ex- perienced , or that universal experience is against it , is to affume the fubject of the controverfy . Now the improbability which ...
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... say , a question whether it be more im- probable that the miracle fhould be true , or the teftimony false ; and this I think a fair account of the controverfy . But herein I remark a want of argumentative juftice , that , in of in ...
... say , a question whether it be more im- probable that the miracle fhould be true , or the teftimony false ; and this I think a fair account of the controverfy . But herein I remark a want of argumentative juftice , that , in of in ...
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... say that this mode of life is without enjoy- ment , but I fay that the enjoyment fprings from fincerity . With a confcioufnefs at the bottom of hollownefs and falfehood , the fatigue and restraint would become in- fupportable . I am apt ...
... say that this mode of life is without enjoy- ment , but I fay that the enjoyment fprings from fincerity . With a confcioufnefs at the bottom of hollownefs and falfehood , the fatigue and restraint would become in- fupportable . I am apt ...
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... say , were fo voluntary , that it was in their power , at the time of pro- nouncing the sentence , to have averted the execution , by consenting to join in heathen facrifices . The conftancy , and by confequence the fufferings , of the ...
... say , were fo voluntary , that it was in their power , at the time of pro- nouncing the sentence , to have averted the execution , by consenting to join in heathen facrifices . The conftancy , and by confequence the fufferings , of the ...
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