Evidences of the Christian religion. To which are added, discourses against atheism and infidelity. Cooke's ed1796 |
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Side iv
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... power to perfuade , but not to command , and fin and death do not neceffarily attend the difobedience of them , they have the less influence ; for fince we may take the li berty berty to question human writers , I find that the iv PREFACE .
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Joseph Addison. berty to question human writers , I find that the methods they take to impofe their writings upon us , may serve to counte- nance either truth or falfhood . His zeal to propagate chriftianity in the world , appears by ...
Joseph Addison. berty to question human writers , I find that the methods they take to impofe their writings upon us , may serve to counte- nance either truth or falfhood . His zeal to propagate chriftianity in the world , appears by ...
Side ix
... human authority , or tried in any other way than by the known and established rules of right reafon : but the defign in men- tioning them , is , 1. To fhew the great prefumption of those who would make the belief of revelation ...
... human authority , or tried in any other way than by the known and established rules of right reafon : but the defign in men- tioning them , is , 1. To fhew the great prefumption of those who would make the belief of revelation ...
Side 39
... human nature , and able to overbear duty , reason , faith , conviction , nay and the most abfolute certainty of a future ftate . Humanity , unaf- fifted in an extraordinary manner , muft - have fhaken off the prefent preffure , and have ...
... human nature , and able to overbear duty , reason , faith , conviction , nay and the most abfolute certainty of a future ftate . Humanity , unaf- fifted in an extraordinary manner , muft - have fhaken off the prefent preffure , and have ...
Side 47
... human nature . It lifted up the minds of the ignorant to the knowledge and worship of him that made them , and infpired the vi- cious with a rational devotion , a ftrict purity of heart , and an unbounded love to their fellow creatures ...
... human nature . It lifted up the minds of the ignorant to the knowledge and worship of him that made them , and infpired the vi- cious with a rational devotion , a ftrict purity of heart , and an unbounded love to their fellow creatures ...
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Side 53 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Side 61 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Side 119 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Side 52 - If we consider him in his omnipresence, his being passes through, actuates, and supports the whole frame of nature. His creation, and every part of it, is full of him.
Side 56 - Who then can bear the thought of being an outcast from his presence, that is, from the comforts of it ; or of feeling it only in its terrors ! How pathetic is that...
Side 56 - Though the whole creation frowns upon him, and all nature looks black about him, he has his light and support within him, that are able to cheer his mind, and bear him up in the midst of all those horrors which encompass him.
Side iii - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.
Side 88 - Being, naturally produces patience, hope, cheerfulness, and all other dispositions of mind that alleviate those calamities which we are not able to remove. The practice of this virtue administers great comfort to the mind of man in times of poverty and affliction, but most of all in the hour of death.
Side 72 - THOSE who were skilful in anatomy, among the ancients, concluded, from the outward and inward make of an human body, that it was the work of a Being transcendently wise and powerful. As the world grew more enlightened in this art, their discoveries gave them fresh opportunities of admiring the conduct of Providence in the formation of a human body.
Side 52 - It would be an imperfection in him, were he able to remove out of one place into .another, or to withdraw himself from any thing he has created, or from any part of that space which is diffused and spread abroad to infinity.