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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... rules of arithmetick ; this education being fuitable to the circumstances of his family and to the time he had to be inftructed in . For as the Author's mother laboured hard , in order to get a maintenance for herself and fa- At family ...
... rules of arithmetick ; this education being fuitable to the circumstances of his family and to the time he had to be inftructed in . For as the Author's mother laboured hard , in order to get a maintenance for herself and fa- At family ...
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... rules of life , given by heathen philofophers and the wifeft of men in all ages , have fallen greatly fhort , in point of excellency and perfection to chriftian morals . Whether this is the cafe , or not , will beft appear by an exami ...
... rules of life , given by heathen philofophers and the wifeft of men in all ages , have fallen greatly fhort , in point of excellency and perfection to chriftian morals . Whether this is the cafe , or not , will beft appear by an exami ...
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... rules of life , when com- plied with , as contribute moft to the publick good , I think , are to be deemed more excel- lent and perfect , than those which come in com- petition with them . And , first , let us begin with the precept ...
... rules of life , when com- plied with , as contribute moft to the publick good , I think , are to be deemed more excel- lent and perfect , than those which come in com- petition with them . And , first , let us begin with the precept ...
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... rules of life , laid down by Jefus Christ , men's thoughtfulnefs , care , and concern for the things of this life , and their collecting , and laying up , earthly treasures , or worldly goods , are fo limited and reftrained , as that ...
... rules of life , laid down by Jefus Christ , men's thoughtfulnefs , care , and concern for the things of this life , and their collecting , and laying up , earthly treasures , or worldly goods , are fo limited and reftrained , as that ...
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... rule of life was given to a particular perfon , upon a particular occafion ; yet as the reason al- figned for it is general , and equally affects all perfons , in the fame circumstances ; fo the precept , connected with it , and ...
... rule of life was given to a particular perfon , upon a particular occafion ; yet as the reason al- figned for it is general , and equally affects all perfons , in the fame circumstances ; fo the precept , connected with it , and ...
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