A treatise on the conduct of God to the human species, and on the divine mission of Jesus ChristF.C. & J. Rivington, 1809 - 393 pages |
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... reason to expect will be exerted towards him in this life by his heavenly Father . - In a conversation between Socrates and Aristippus on the good and beautiful , record- ed in Xenophon's Memorabilia , the latter asks Socrates , What is ...
... reason to expect will be exerted towards him in this life by his heavenly Father . - In a conversation between Socrates and Aristippus on the good and beautiful , record- ed in Xenophon's Memorabilia , the latter asks Socrates , What is ...
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... reason of man , without pre- sumption , may be permitted to contemplate , whether the conduct of God could con- sistently with his wisdom and justice have been otherwise , and whether it may not be resolved into this conclusion ; that ...
... reason of man , without pre- sumption , may be permitted to contemplate , whether the conduct of God could con- sistently with his wisdom and justice have been otherwise , and whether it may not be resolved into this conclusion ; that ...
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... reason to be of opinion , that the aim and intention of God with respect to man has a much stronger and more direct reference to his enjoyment of eternal than temporal happiness ; and we have equal rea- son to believe from man's present ...
... reason to be of opinion , that the aim and intention of God with respect to man has a much stronger and more direct reference to his enjoyment of eternal than temporal happiness ; and we have equal rea- son to believe from man's present ...
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... reason would lead us to suppose could happen , if the world was go- verned by the providence of a wise and just God ; and therefore the occurrence of these events justifies the adoption of the opinion , that human concerns are left to ...
... reason would lead us to suppose could happen , if the world was go- verned by the providence of a wise and just God ; and therefore the occurrence of these events justifies the adoption of the opinion , that human concerns are left to ...
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... reason or com- mon sense of mankind , nor by Scripture ; and certainly any speculative opinion in religion which violates reason , common sense , and Scripture , may justly be denominated false and spurious . That it is not supported ...
... reason or com- mon sense of mankind , nor by Scripture ; and certainly any speculative opinion in religion which violates reason , common sense , and Scripture , may justly be denominated false and spurious . That it is not supported ...
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