The Works of the Late Reverend Mr. Robert Riccaltoun, Minister of the Gospel at Hobkirk, Volume 1A. Murray & J. Cochran, 1771 |
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... cases it rather finks , debafes , and destroys , than contributes any thing to true and folid happiness . The first is the foundation and ground - work on which the whole fabrick is built ; the second fits and qualifies for proper ...
... cases it rather finks , debafes , and destroys , than contributes any thing to true and folid happiness . The first is the foundation and ground - work on which the whole fabrick is built ; the second fits and qualifies for proper ...
Page 68
... cases ; so that by comparing one thing with another , fuch as are unknown with fuch as we diftinctly perceive , we come at laft to form fome fuitable conceptions of what o- therwife could never have fallen under our obfervation . It is ...
... cases ; so that by comparing one thing with another , fuch as are unknown with fuch as we diftinctly perceive , we come at laft to form fome fuitable conceptions of what o- therwife could never have fallen under our obfervation . It is ...
Page 124
... case that never happened with inan ; but , however , it points out to us the proper inquiry for determining the que- ftion , viz . How far the human powers , and particularly the fovereignty of the mind over the animal fyftem , extends ...
... case that never happened with inan ; but , however , it points out to us the proper inquiry for determining the que- ftion , viz . How far the human powers , and particularly the fovereignty of the mind over the animal fyftem , extends ...
Page 209
... case is demonftrably otherwise in all or most of them , the conclufion will come out strong , that none could be the author of these writings but the creator , proprietor , and fovereign , of the world . firft 10. The Original State of ...
... case is demonftrably otherwise in all or most of them , the conclufion will come out strong , that none could be the author of these writings but the creator , proprietor , and fovereign , of the world . firft 10. The Original State of ...
Page 213
... case , it is from the image that we form our appre- henfions . In fact it is fo : all our notions of the divine perfections , understanding , wifdom , power , goodness , & c . are all ta- ken from the fhadows of them in our- felves . It ...
... case , it is from the image that we form our appre- henfions . In fact it is fo : all our notions of the divine perfections , understanding , wifdom , power , goodness , & c . are all ta- ken from the fhadows of them in our- felves . It ...
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