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... word , and the other to trust the Scripture without one intelligible reason for believing it divine , what wonder is it that so many have made up their minds to trust neither , and so many more are vainly struggling to maintain a firm ...
... word , and the other to trust the Scripture without one intelligible reason for believing it divine , what wonder is it that so many have made up their minds to trust neither , and so many more are vainly struggling to maintain a firm ...
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... words of truth and soberness which they learned from Him ? Should he not feel the liveliest pleasure in comparing his re- ligion with those false creeds which have sprung from human fraud and folly , and observing how striking is the ...
... words of truth and soberness which they learned from Him ? Should he not feel the liveliest pleasure in comparing his re- ligion with those false creeds which have sprung from human fraud and folly , and observing how striking is the ...
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... word , we lay ourselves open to this imputation ; we reply , that we ascribe no such effects to such causes . perceive no virtue or energy in these things more than in other things of the same kind . They are merely signs to connect the ...
... word , we lay ourselves open to this imputation ; we reply , that we ascribe no such effects to such causes . perceive no virtue or energy in these things more than in other things of the same kind . They are merely signs to connect the ...
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... words would admit of being so understood as to be open to the reply , ' Why then was it not bestowed on all mankind ? But the Author shortly after explains his meaning to be merely - what must surely be admitted as nothing unrea ...
... words would admit of being so understood as to be open to the reply , ' Why then was it not bestowed on all mankind ? But the Author shortly after explains his meaning to be merely - what must surely be admitted as nothing unrea ...
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... words ' miraculous ' or ' providen- tial ' to any unusual occurrence ; as if the divine providence had nothing to do with ordinary events . A great advantage is given to anti - christians by this rash and irreverent language coming from ...
... words ' miraculous ' or ' providen- tial ' to any unusual occurrence ; as if the divine providence had nothing to do with ordinary events . A great advantage is given to anti - christians by this rash and irreverent language coming from ...
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