A Short and Easy Method with Deists: Wherein the Certainty of the Christian Religion is Demonstrated by Infallible Proof from Four Rules, in a Letter to a Friend |
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... nature of all truth to be plain and simple , if Christianity were a truth , there must be some short way of show- ing it to be so ; and he wished Mr. Leslie would think of it . Such a hint to such a man , in the space of three days ...
... nature of all truth to be plain and simple , if Christianity were a truth , there must be some short way of show- ing it to be so ; and he wished Mr. Leslie would think of it . Such a hint to such a man , in the space of three days ...
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... natural causes , are translated into English by the well known T. Brown , for the edification of the Deists in England . But these gentlemen have forgotten that the Israelites had great herds of many thousand cat- tle with them ; which ...
... natural causes , are translated into English by the well known T. Brown , for the edification of the Deists in England . But these gentlemen have forgotten that the Israelites had great herds of many thousand cat- tle with them ; which ...
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... natural and easy . Wherein , if they could prevail , the natural and easy result would be , not to believe one word in all those sacred oracles . For , if things be not , as they are told in any relation , that relation must be false ...
... natural and easy . Wherein , if they could prevail , the natural and easy result would be , not to believe one word in all those sacred oracles . For , if things be not , as they are told in any relation , that relation must be false ...
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... nature ; and no man pretends to know that ; therefore no man can certainly know , whether any event be miraculous ... nature , perhaps in any one thing ; yet it does not follow , that we know not the nature of any thing in some measure ...
... nature ; and no man pretends to know that ; therefore no man can certainly know , whether any event be miraculous ... nature , perhaps in any one thing ; yet it does not follow , that we know not the nature of any thing in some measure ...
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... nature ; yet we certain- ly know , what is contrary to the nature of several such things , as we do know ; and there- fore , though we may be cheated , and imposed upon in many seeming miracles and wonders ; yet there are some things ...
... nature ; yet we certain- ly know , what is contrary to the nature of several such things , as we do know ; and there- fore , though we may be cheated , and imposed upon in many seeming miracles and wonders ; yet there are some things ...
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Page 18 - And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites : and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life : that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them...
Page 17 - And what he did unto Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben : how the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and all the substance that was in their possession, in the midst of all Israel: 7 But your eyes have seen all the great acts of the LORD which he did.
Page 27 - And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests...
Page 17 - And it came to pass, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished, that Moses commanded the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, saying, Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee.
Page 27 - And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people; and as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water...
Page 43 - Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish ; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 27 - For the Lord your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the Lord your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over: that all the people of the earth might know the hand of the Lord, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the Lord your God for ever.
Page 16 - And know ye this day: for I speak not with your children which have not known, and which have not seen the chastisement of the LORD your God...
Page 28 - For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over: that all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever.