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... case , we are content to argue from what is ; and upon this ground we have reason enough to conclude that God is one . Since the divine power and wisdom are fo amazingly great , that we cannot con- ceive any effect to which they are not ...
... case , we are content to argue from what is ; and upon this ground we have reason enough to conclude that God is one . Since the divine power and wisdom are fo amazingly great , that we cannot con- ceive any effect to which they are not ...
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... cases as these , how dan- gerous foever the precedent might be in human governments , are not liable to be abused in the perfect administration of the divine being . Juftice and mercy , there- fore , are equally attributes of the divine ...
... cases as these , how dan- gerous foever the precedent might be in human governments , are not liable to be abused in the perfect administration of the divine being . Juftice and mercy , there- fore , are equally attributes of the divine ...
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... case , ' be confider- ed as an argument for all the perfections of God , that we are so formed , that we cannot but approve of , and esteem every branch of virtue , For it cannot be fup- pofed that our maker would have formed us in fuch ...
... case , ' be confider- ed as an argument for all the perfections of God , that we are so formed , that we cannot but approve of , and esteem every branch of virtue , For it cannot be fup- pofed that our maker would have formed us in fuch ...
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... cases , confists in flying from the danger , through a wife diftruft of ourselves .. 4. We must , also , refolutely do what- ever we are convinced is right , whether we can immediately take pleasure in it or not . Let a man invariably ...
... cases , confists in flying from the danger , through a wife diftruft of ourselves .. 4. We must , also , refolutely do what- ever we are convinced is right , whether we can immediately take pleasure in it or not . Let a man invariably ...
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