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Who can look across the millions of ages which have elapsed , and from an ulterior post of observation look again to another and another succession of centuries ; and at each further extremity in this series of retrospects , stretch ...
Who can look across the millions of ages which have elapsed , and from an ulterior post of observation look again to another and another succession of centuries ; and at each further extremity in this series of retrospects , stretch ...
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DCprinciple , which forbids his proceeding in that direction ; and there is another principle equally clear , though not an intellectual but a moral one , which urges him , if not to move , at least to look in the opposite direction .
DCprinciple , which forbids his proceeding in that direction ; and there is another principle equally clear , though not an intellectual but a moral one , which urges him , if not to move , at least to look in the opposite direction .
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That which has been created by something else both came into being , and continues we may also admit to be , in virtue of a power that is without it ; and it is to this power exoteric to itself that we have to look for the ground both ...
That which has been created by something else both came into being , and continues we may also admit to be , in virtue of a power that is without it ; and it is to this power exoteric to itself that we have to look for the ground both ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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| Title | The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 1 The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Thomas Chalmers |
| Author | Thomas Chalmers |
| Publisher | W. Collins, 1836 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2019 |
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