“The” Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson ...W. Ruddiman, 1772 |
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Page vii
... ( say I ) I fuppofe that , notwithstanding this , no ' man in his wits is now poffeffed with fo incredible a folly , as to doubt whether there be fuch a place . " The cafe is the very fame as to the certainty of an " ancient book , and of ...
... ( say I ) I fuppofe that , notwithstanding this , no ' man in his wits is now poffeffed with fo incredible a folly , as to doubt whether there be fuch a place . " The cafe is the very fame as to the certainty of an " ancient book , and of ...
Page 29
... say . 7 1. That all this is mere conjecture and fuppofition : he cannot bring the leaft fhadow of proof or evidence for any one tittle of it . 2. This fuppofition grants the opinion of a God to conduce very much to the fupport of ...
... say . 7 1. That all this is mere conjecture and fuppofition : he cannot bring the leaft fhadow of proof or evidence for any one tittle of it . 2. This fuppofition grants the opinion of a God to conduce very much to the fupport of ...
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... saying that de facto there is no fuch being . For , eternity being effential to the notion of a God , if there be not a God already , it is impoffible now that there fhould be one ; becaufe fuch a being as is fuppo , fed to be ...
... saying that de facto there is no fuch being . For , eternity being effential to the notion of a God , if there be not a God already , it is impoffible now that there fhould be one ; becaufe fuch a being as is fuppo , fed to be ...
Page 43
... Say they , The foundation of religion is the belief of those things for which we have no fuffi cient reafon , and confequently of which we can have no good affurance ; as , the belief of a God , and of a future ftate after this life ...
... Say they , The foundation of religion is the belief of those things for which we have no fuffi cient reafon , and confequently of which we can have no good affurance ; as , the belief of a God , and of a future ftate after this life ...
Page 65
... say that wittily which no wife man would fay . And what a folly is this , for a- man to offend his confcience to please his humour ; and , only for his jeft , to lofe two of the best friends he hath . in the world , God , and his own ...
... say that wittily which no wife man would fay . And what a folly is this , for a- man to offend his confcience to please his humour ; and , only for his jeft , to lofe two of the best friends he hath . in the world , God , and his own ...
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