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Page 45
It is well to understand that a revelation of new facts might of itself suffice for this transition from the lower to the higher department of the subject — and that we do not need to go in quest of new principles .
It is well to understand that a revelation of new facts might of itself suffice for this transition from the lower to the higher department of the subject — and that we do not need to go in quest of new principles .
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And while beyond the limits of Christendom , all those peculiar revelations of the Gospel which relate either to past ... in helping us to mark the respective provinces which belong to the light of nature and the light of revelation .
And while beyond the limits of Christendom , all those peculiar revelations of the Gospel which relate either to past ... in helping us to mark the respective provinces which belong to the light of nature and the light of revelation .
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There may und - à S. oi 50 5 d ad ch I obscurity ; or may even but need a revelation of the appropriate facts to be excited into full illumination . be moral light along with the ignorance of all supernal objects , in which case there ...
There may und - à S. oi 50 5 d ad ch I obscurity ; or may even but need a revelation of the appropriate facts to be excited into full illumination . be moral light along with the ignorance of all supernal objects , in which case there ...
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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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