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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... ground for com- plaint . Upon which I obferve , that the Bible is held forth , and recommended to us , as a proper guide , by way of example , doctrine and precept , to our understandings , our affections and actions ; and therefore ...
... ground for com- plaint . Upon which I obferve , that the Bible is held forth , and recommended to us , as a proper guide , by way of example , doctrine and precept , to our understandings , our affections and actions ; and therefore ...
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... ground the fuppofition upon , seems , to me , to be taking too great a liberty with the character and conduct of the Deity . There are many things , contained in that collection of writings , commonly called the Bible , that are much ...
... ground the fuppofition upon , seems , to me , to be taking too great a liberty with the character and conduct of the Deity . There are many things , contained in that collection of writings , commonly called the Bible , that are much ...
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... ground for boasting , that chriftian morals are much more excellent and perfect , than any other system of morals that hath been exhibi- ted to men . As thefe precepts are confi- dered to be purely christian ; fo , by their being fuch ...
... ground for boasting , that chriftian morals are much more excellent and perfect , than any other system of morals that hath been exhibi- ted to men . As thefe precepts are confi- dered to be purely christian ; fo , by their being fuch ...
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... the former as the latter ? feeing interest is the ground of all these changes . For tho ' one form of external religion may be more grofs D 2 grofs and carnal , and more bürdenfome to the people Remarks on the Scriptures . 35.
... the former as the latter ? feeing interest is the ground of all these changes . For tho ' one form of external religion may be more grofs D 2 grofs and carnal , and more bürdenfome to the people Remarks on the Scriptures . 35.
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... ground and measure of obedience , which I apprehend to be currant Orthodoxy ; then , in all laws , grounded on mere authority , the express letter of the law is the law , there being no other way to come at the will and intention of the ...
... ground and measure of obedience , which I apprehend to be currant Orthodoxy ; then , in all laws , grounded on mere authority , the express letter of the law is the law , there being no other way to come at the will and intention of the ...
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