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... evidence . During the last two centuries , the tolerant maxims of the government , and the unre- strained freedom of the press , gave ample scope for inquiry and discussion ; and the abettors of atheism and moral anarchy were not slow to.
... evidence . During the last two centuries , the tolerant maxims of the government , and the unre- strained freedom of the press , gave ample scope for inquiry and discussion ; and the abettors of atheism and moral anarchy were not slow to.
Side vii
... evidences on which it rests . Its truth fresh lustre in the controven has accrued through all those ingenious sot many sceptics like so many cob - webs , asceptical po ponder had endeavoured to spin around it . have of being detrimental ...
... evidences on which it rests . Its truth fresh lustre in the controven has accrued through all those ingenious sot many sceptics like so many cob - webs , asceptical po ponder had endeavoured to spin around it . have of being detrimental ...
Side viii
... evidences , and established their veracity on the basis of demonstration . To this cause it is that we owe the masterly productions of Stillingfleet , Sherlock , Clarke , Butler , Bentley , Doddridge , Newton , Le- land , Lardner ...
... evidences , and established their veracity on the basis of demonstration . To this cause it is that we owe the masterly productions of Stillingfleet , Sherlock , Clarke , Butler , Bentley , Doddridge , Newton , Le- land , Lardner ...
Side xi
... evidences of Re- velation been weak , or founded on error , were in every respect qualified , and from the character of their previous habits and opinions , would have been most eager to de- tect and expose the imposture . Christianity ...
... evidences of Re- velation been weak , or founded on error , were in every respect qualified , and from the character of their previous habits and opinions , would have been most eager to de- tect and expose the imposture . Christianity ...
Side xiv
... evidences , except the popular and common - place ob- jections , which have been repeated at the twentieth hand , and as often confuted . With regard to the execution of this Work , the Compiler arrogates little merit to him- self ...
... evidences , except the popular and common - place ob- jections , which have been repeated at the twentieth hand , and as often confuted . With regard to the execution of this Work , the Compiler arrogates little merit to him- self ...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications Constable and co, ltd Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1831 |
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Side 41 - Rochester ;" which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint for its piety.
Side 28 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Side 32 - To this he answered, a man could not write with life, unless he were heated by revenge : for to make a satire without resentments, upon the cold notions of philosophy, was as if a man would in cold blood, cut men's throats who had never offended him : and he said, the lies in these libels came often in as ornaments that could not be spared without spoiling the beauty of the poem.
Side 89 - Sermons in the year, for Proving the Christian Religion against notorious Infidels, viz., Atheists, Theists, Pagans, Jews, and Mahometans, not descending lower to any controversies that are among Christians themselves...
Side 205 - I did not, at the time, think the best. I have seen that I was sometimes in the wrong, but I did not err designedly. I have endeavoured, in private life, to do all the good in my power, and never for a moment could indulge malicious or unjust designs upon any person whatsoever.
Side 204 - ... thought proper for him. On Saturday he had been remarkably better, and we were not without some hopes of his recovery. " On Sunday, about eleven in the forenoon, his lordship sent for me, and said he felt a great hurry, and wished to have a little conversation with me in order to divert it.
Side 205 - I saw difficulties which staggered me ; but I kept my mind open to conviction. The evidences and doctrines of Christianity, studied with attention, made me a most firm and persuaded believer of the Christian religion.' I have made it the rule of my life, and it is the ground of my future hopes. I have erred and sinned ; but have repented, and never indulged any vicious habit. In politics and public life I have made public good the rule of my conduct.
Side 70 - Of the high veneration man's intellect owes to God, peculiarly for his wisdom and power,
Side 175 - THOSE who were skilful in anatomy, among the ancients, concluded, from the outward and inward make of a 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 305 - That John Bunyan, of the town of Bedford, labourer, being a person of such and such conditions, he hath, since such a time, devilishly and perniciously abstained from coming to church to hear Divine service, and is a common upholder of several unlawful meetings and conventicles, to the great disturbance and distraction of the good subjects of this kingdom, contrary to the laws of our sovereign lord the king, etc.