Treatise Upon the Authenticity of the Scriptures and the Truth of the Christian ReligionT. Cadell, 1793 - 227 pages |
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... thofe years , when I was in camp with your truly Noble Father , the Duke of Marlborough ; an officer of my acquaint- ance defired me , upon my making a short ex- curfion , to take him with me in my carriage . Qur converfation was rather ...
... thofe years , when I was in camp with your truly Noble Father , the Duke of Marlborough ; an officer of my acquaint- ance defired me , upon my making a short ex- curfion , to take him with me in my carriage . Qur converfation was rather ...
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Jacob Bryant. eusisted and but partially received , and not duly maintained . Thofe , who like Plato , did adopt it , seem to have used it merely as a fpeculative point , fo that it had little in- fluence upon their lives or morals , no ...
Jacob Bryant. eusisted and but partially received , and not duly maintained . Thofe , who like Plato , did adopt it , seem to have used it merely as a fpeculative point , fo that it had little in- fluence upon their lives or morals , no ...
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... Thofe , therefore , who lived near the poles , must have enjoyed the blef- fing obliquely , and in the fame proportion as they did the light of the fun . They must have been one half of the year mental twilight or total darkness . But ...
... Thofe , therefore , who lived near the poles , must have enjoyed the blef- fing obliquely , and in the fame proportion as they did the light of the fun . They must have been one half of the year mental twilight or total darkness . But ...
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... thofe , who were remote , and had no opportunities of culti- vation . So far from entertaining any in- nate idea of the Supreme Being , there is reason to think , that they could not , with- out a miracle , have conceived any just no ...
... thofe , who were remote , and had no opportunities of culti- vation . So far from entertaining any in- nate idea of the Supreme Being , there is reason to think , that they could not , with- out a miracle , have conceived any just no ...
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... thofe effential truths , upon which religion is founded . He accordingly told * Tamburini , the General of the Jefuits , that his miffionaries had effected nothing in refpect to religion . He afferted the fame before Clement the ...
... thofe effential truths , upon which religion is founded . He accordingly told * Tamburini , the General of the Jefuits , that his miffionaries had effected nothing in refpect to religion . He afferted the fame before Clement the ...
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Page 32 - But he answered and said unto him that told him, " Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?" And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, "Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister and mother.
Page 217 - The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you ; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also. But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
Page 178 - Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye? They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he.
Page 108 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Page 77 - And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven. But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 17 - Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled To think thy wit these godlike notions bred! These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropp'd from heaven, and of a nobler kind.
Page 68 - And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Page 213 - Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him. But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs; but one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
Page 78 - And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed ? but where are the nine ? There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
Page 180 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. ^But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.