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... tion , or by the lofs of fome prior revelation , to want this knowledge , and not to be likely without the aid of a new revelation to attain it ; under these circumftances is it improba- ble that a revelation fhould be made ? Is it ...
... tion , or by the lofs of fome prior revelation , to want this knowledge , and not to be likely without the aid of a new revelation to attain it ; under these circumftances is it improba- ble that a revelation fhould be made ? Is it ...
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... tion , to the activity of the perfon who was the founder of the inftitution , and of those who were joined with him in the undertak- ing , or we are driven upon the ftrange fup- pofition , that , although they might lie by , others ...
... tion , to the activity of the perfon who was the founder of the inftitution , and of those who were joined with him in the undertak- ing , or we are driven upon the ftrange fup- pofition , that , although they might lie by , others ...
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... tion , or its attention be obtained to religious controverfy : but , during that time , a great deal of ill ufage might be endured , by a fet of friendlefs , unprotected travellers , telling men , wherever they came , that the religion ...
... tion , or its attention be obtained to religious controverfy : but , during that time , a great deal of ill ufage might be endured , by a fet of friendlefs , unprotected travellers , telling men , wherever they came , that the religion ...
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... , nothing could be discovered in the principles of these perfons , but " a bad and exceffive supersti- tion , " accompanied , it feems , with an oath VOL . I. D or or mutual federation , " to allow themselves in no t 33 ]
... , nothing could be discovered in the principles of these perfons , but " a bad and exceffive supersti- tion , " accompanied , it feems , with an oath VOL . I. D or or mutual federation , " to allow themselves in no t 33 ]
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... " utility " of the fub- fifting religion , would not be likely to coun- tenance a spirit of profelytism and innova- tion ; a fyftem , which declared war against every other , and which , if it prevailed , every [ 36 ]
... " utility " of the fub- fifting religion , would not be likely to coun- tenance a spirit of profelytism and innova- tion ; a fyftem , which declared war against every other , and which , if it prevailed , every [ 36 ]
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