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Page xiv
... able to read them with tolerable advantage . I fhall think myself happy if this manual be the means of establishing any of the youth of the pre- fent age in the found knowledge of those most important fubjects to which it is ap ...
... able to read them with tolerable advantage . I fhall think myself happy if this manual be the means of establishing any of the youth of the pre- fent age in the found knowledge of those most important fubjects to which it is ap ...
Page xv
... able to promise that I fhall leave these fubjects free from all obfcurity . The mind of man will never be able to contemplate the being , perfections , and providence of God without meeting with inexplicable difficul- ties . We may find ...
... able to promise that I fhall leave these fubjects free from all obfcurity . The mind of man will never be able to contemplate the being , perfections , and providence of God without meeting with inexplicable difficul- ties . We may find ...
Page xvii
... able to arrive at any certainty , or uni- formity of opinion ; fo that men who think at all are very far from getting rid of any real difficulty by abandoning reve- lation . Nay the difficulties which we shall find upon this fubject ...
... able to arrive at any certainty , or uni- formity of opinion ; fo that men who think at all are very far from getting rid of any real difficulty by abandoning reve- lation . Nay the difficulties which we shall find upon this fubject ...
Page xlii
... able to judge ; but if I be not misinformed , the connection be- tween minifter and people is , in general , so flight , that schemes which fuppofe much perfonal respect for the paftor on one fide , and an affectionate concern for the ...
... able to judge ; but if I be not misinformed , the connection be- tween minifter and people is , in general , so flight , that schemes which fuppofe much perfonal respect for the paftor on one fide , and an affectionate concern for the ...
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... able to him for our conduct , it must be highly interefling to us to know all that we can concerning his character and govern- ment , concerning what he requires of us , and what we have to expect from him . If it be true that a perfon ...
... able to him for our conduct , it must be highly interefling to us to know all that we can concerning his character and govern- ment , concerning what he requires of us , and what we have to expect from him . If it be true that a perfon ...
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