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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... religion is at best ceremonial , and without any vital essence or effect , unless accompanied with a firm belief in the infi- nite goodness of God ; and I apprehend , so far from any person's being able to accom- plish the first and ...
... religion is at best ceremonial , and without any vital essence or effect , unless accompanied with a firm belief in the infi- nite goodness of God ; and I apprehend , so far from any person's being able to accom- plish the first and ...
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... religion which violates reason , common sense , and Scripture , may justly be denominated false and spurious . That it is not supported by the reason of mankind , I may appeal to the na- tural suggestions of that reason ; for is it pos ...
... religion which violates reason , common sense , and Scripture , may justly be denominated false and spurious . That it is not supported by the reason of mankind , I may appeal to the na- tural suggestions of that reason ; for is it pos ...
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... ra- tional candid person will be of opinion , the people so met and interrogated , of whatever religion or persuasion they might be , would unanimously say 20 On the Conduct of God warrant, nor assign any just or reasonable cause ...
... ra- tional candid person will be of opinion , the people so met and interrogated , of whatever religion or persuasion they might be , would unanimously say 20 On the Conduct of God warrant, nor assign any just or reasonable cause ...
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James Hare. religion or persuasion they might be , would unanimously say , such conduct on the part of God was incredible , was impossible . I believe , if they were even infidels as to other points of natural or revealed religion , they ...
James Hare. religion or persuasion they might be , would unanimously say , such conduct on the part of God was incredible , was impossible . I believe , if they were even infidels as to other points of natural or revealed religion , they ...
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... religion " itself to preserve the character of the per- " son who is possessed with it from appear- " ing highly absurd and ridiculous . " Calvin's natural temper thus soured his religious opinions , and made him combine and asso- ciate ...
... religion " itself to preserve the character of the per- " son who is possessed with it from appear- " ing highly absurd and ridiculous . " Calvin's natural temper thus soured his religious opinions , and made him combine and asso- ciate ...
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