The Posthumous Works of Mr. Thomas Chubb: Containing, I. Remarks on the Scriptures. II. Observations on the Reverend Mr. Warburton's Divine Legation of Moses. III. The Author's Farewel to His Readers; Comprehending a Variety of Tracts, on the Most Important Subjects of Religion. With an Appendix, Including a Postscript to His Four Last Dissertations, More Particularly Relative to that on the History of Melchizedek. To the Whole is Prefixed, Some Account of the Author: Written by Himself, Volume 1R. Baldwin, jun.; and sold, 1748 |
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Page 132
... the strongest and most obvious reasons to the contrary ? Surely , not . If the advocates for fpecial grace fhould tack about , and fay , that by grace is not meant meant any new power that is given to men ; 132 The Author's Farewel .
... the strongest and most obvious reasons to the contrary ? Surely , not . If the advocates for fpecial grace fhould tack about , and fay , that by grace is not meant meant any new power that is given to men ; 132 The Author's Farewel .
Page 139
... Surely , according to the principle before laid down , the excel- lency of chriftianity must confift in the re- verfing of nature ; tho ' , I think , Chrift did not intend to fet forth , that faith founded upon weak evidence is more ...
... Surely , according to the principle before laid down , the excel- lency of chriftianity must confift in the re- verfing of nature ; tho ' , I think , Chrift did not intend to fet forth , that faith founded upon weak evidence is more ...
Page 152
... Surely , it could not be . I here prefume , that the disciples did fhew to Thomas what were the grounds of affent to them , befides barely telling him they had seen the Lord ; because otherwise it is paft all belief , that Thomas fhould ...
... Surely , it could not be . I here prefume , that the disciples did fhew to Thomas what were the grounds of affent to them , befides barely telling him they had seen the Lord ; because otherwise it is paft all belief , that Thomas fhould ...
Page 252
... as well with ignorance , as with vice . For , tho ' , perhaps , it may not readily be admitted , that ignorance is the mother of this kind of piety ; yet , i yet , surely , it must be allowed to be 252 The Author's Farewel .
... as well with ignorance , as with vice . For , tho ' , perhaps , it may not readily be admitted , that ignorance is the mother of this kind of piety ; yet , i yet , surely , it must be allowed to be 252 The Author's Farewel .
Page 253
... surely , it must be allowed to be compa- tible with it . And , tho ' our publick forms are expreffed in our own tongue ; yet , as it may justly be feared thefe are too often run over by rote , so it is highly probable , they are as ...
... surely , it must be allowed to be compa- tible with it . And , tho ' our publick forms are expreffed in our own tongue ; yet , as it may justly be feared thefe are too often run over by rote , so it is highly probable , they are as ...
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