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A view of the principal deistical writers ... in England in the last and ... - Page 98
by John Leland - 1754
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Religious Thought in England, from the Reformation to the End of ..., Volume 2

John Hunt - 1871 - 514 pages
...you lie.' The exception for things extraordinary is ' when supernatural events are suitable to the ends aimed at by Him who has the power to change the course of nature.' When God speaks, we are to believe what He says, whether it agrees or disagrees...
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Works of ... bishop Hay, ed. under the supervision of bishop Strain, Volume 7

George Hay (bp. of Daulis.) - 1873 - 388 pages
...lessens not the assent to a fair testimony given of it. For where such supernatural events are suitable to ends aimed at by Him Who has the power to change the course of nature, there, under such circumstances, they may be the fstter to procure belief, by how...
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An Examination of the Alleged Discrepancies of the Bible

John William Hayley - 1876 - 516 pages
...lessens not the assent to a fair testimony given of it. For where such supernatural events are suitable to ends aimed at by him who has the power to change the course of nature, there, under such circumstances, they may be the fitter to procure belief, by how...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With the Notes and Illustrations of ...

John Locke - 1879 - 722 pages
...lessens not the assent to a fair testimony given of it. For, where such supernatural events are suitable to ends aimed at by Him who has the power to change the course of nature, there, under such circumstances, they may be the fitter to procure belief, by how...
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The Philosophical Works of John Locke, Volume 2

John Locke - 1892 - 572 pages
...lessens not the assent to a fair testimony given of it. For where such supernatural events are suitable to ends aimed at by him who has the power to change the course of nature, there, under such circumstances, they may be the fitter to procure belief, by how...
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A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities

Pierre Simon marquis de Laplace - 1902 - 238 pages
...lact lessens not the assent to a fair testimony of it. For where such supernatural events are suitable to ends aimed at by him who has the power to change the course of nature, there, under such circumstances, they may be the fitter to procure belief, by how...
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John Locke - 1928 - 436 pages
...lessens not the assent to a fair testimony given of it. For where such supernatural events are suitable to ends aimed at by him, who has the power to change the course of nature, there, under such circumstances, they may be the fitter to procure belief, by how...
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Narrative Power and Liberal Truth: Hobbes, Locke, Bentham, and Mill

Eldon J. Eisenach - 2002 - 254 pages
...Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1974), pp. 3-54. 14. "For where such supernatural events are suitable to ends aimed at by Him who has the power to change the course of nature, there, under such circumstances, they may be the fitter to procure belief, by how...
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