The Deist; Or, Moral Philosopher: Being an Impartial Inquiry After Moral and Theological Truths; Selected from the Writings of the Most Celebrated Authors in Ancient and Modern Times ...Richard Carlile R. Carlile, 1819 |
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... hearts of their conquerors with the liveliest detestation . Soured by misfortune , they became more blind , fanatic , and seditious . Exalted by the pretended promises of their God ; full of confidence in oracles , which have always ...
... hearts of their conquerors with the liveliest detestation . Soured by misfortune , they became more blind , fanatic , and seditious . Exalted by the pretended promises of their God ; full of confidence in oracles , which have always ...
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... hearts . A small number of the just , however , escaped this destructive flood ; but the deluged earth , and the de- struction of mankind , did not satiate the implacable vengeance of their Creator . A new generation ap- peared . These ...
... hearts . A small number of the just , however , escaped this destructive flood ; but the deluged earth , and the de- struction of mankind , did not satiate the implacable vengeance of their Creator . A new generation ap- peared . These ...
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... serpent . He hardens the heart of Pharaoh . Christ himself is a stone of stumbling . Such are the points of view under which the Divinity is exhibited to us . Thus the man , desirous of being assured of the 36 CHRISTIANITY UNVEILED .
... serpent . He hardens the heart of Pharaoh . Christ himself is a stone of stumbling . Such are the points of view under which the Divinity is exhibited to us . Thus the man , desirous of being assured of the 36 CHRISTIANITY UNVEILED .
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... heart be troubled at the sight of å God , who vouchsafes to discover himself , and announce his decrees , only to a number of men , inconsiderable in comparison with the whole human race ? Is he not tempted to accuse this God of a ...
... heart be troubled at the sight of å God , who vouchsafes to discover himself , and announce his decrees , only to a number of men , inconsiderable in comparison with the whole human race ? Is he not tempted to accuse this God of a ...
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... hearts of spectators are softened ; they ad- mire the astonishing firmness of the martyr ; they catch his enthusiasm , and believe his cause just . His courage appearing to them supernatural and divine , becomes an indubitable proof of ...
... hearts of spectators are softened ; they ad- mire the astonishing firmness of the martyr ; they catch his enthusiasm , and believe his cause just . His courage appearing to them supernatural and divine , becomes an indubitable proof of ...
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Page 61 - And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless.
Page 43 - Immanuel. Butter and honey shall he eat, That he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good. For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, The land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
Page 62 - And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee : therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
Page 35 - That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Page 62 - And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
Page 45 - So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand. 32 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
Page 45 - And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars ; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity ; the sea and the waves roaring; men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth...
Page 53 - Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet. Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.