A View of the Evidences of Christianity: In Three Parts, Volume 1 |
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... tion of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of those ac- counts ; and that they also submitted , from the same motives , to new rules of conduct CHAPTER I. - - 17 Evidence of the sufferings of ...
... tion of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of those ac- counts ; and that they also submitted , from the same motives , to new rules of conduct CHAPTER I. - - 17 Evidence of the sufferings of ...
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... tion to know what is intended for them , that is , suppose the knowledge of it to be highly conducive to the happiness of the species , a purpose which so many provi-盟 sions of nature are calculated to promote : Suppose , 2.
... tion to know what is intended for them , that is , suppose the knowledge of it to be highly conducive to the happiness of the species , a purpose which so many provi-盟 sions of nature are calculated to promote : Suppose , 2.
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... tion should be imparted by God . I wish it , however , to be correctly under- stood , in what manner , and to what extent , this argument is alleged . We do not as- sume the attributes of the Deity , or the existence of a future state ...
... tion should be imparted by God . I wish it , however , to be correctly under- stood , in what manner , and to what extent , this argument is alleged . We do not as- sume the attributes of the Deity , or the existence of a future state ...
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... tion , is to expect that which would make it cease to be a miracle , which is contrary to its nature as such , and would totally destroy the use and purpose for which it was wrought . 44 The force of experience as an objection to ...
... tion , is to expect that which would make it cease to be a miracle , which is contrary to its nature as such , and would totally destroy the use and purpose for which it was wrought . 44 The force of experience as an objection to ...
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... tion from the common pleasures , engage ments , and varieties of life , and an addiction to one serious object , compose the habits of such men . I do not I do not say that this mode of life is without enjoyment , but I say that the ...
... tion from the common pleasures , engage ments , and varieties of life , and an addiction to one serious object , compose the habits of such men . I do not I do not say that this mode of life is without enjoyment , but I say that the ...
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