A Conference with a Theist: Containing an Answer to All the Most Usual Objections of the Infidels Against the Christian Religion : in Five Parts, Volume 1 |
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... tion which Mofes gives us . the Confe- 2. The Fall of Man prefently after that Creation . 3. His Redemption from the Cala- mities of that Fall , by Jefus Chrift . And Laftly , The Truth of the Scripture upon whofe Authority all this ...
... tion which Mofes gives us . the Confe- 2. The Fall of Man prefently after that Creation . 3. His Redemption from the Cala- mities of that Fall , by Jefus Chrift . And Laftly , The Truth of the Scripture upon whofe Authority all this ...
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... tion . But we find that the World always was as it is now ; there has never been the leaft Decay in it , nor the leaft Improvement of its Perfection ; it always ftands at the fame Stay ; and fo always muft continue . Cred . To this ...
... tion . But we find that the World always was as it is now ; there has never been the leaft Decay in it , nor the leaft Improvement of its Perfection ; it always ftands at the fame Stay ; and fo always muft continue . Cred . To this ...
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... tion , or Duration , the Argument is weak on all Sides . For ft , that the Figure of the World is Spherical , is more No Conftat than moft will allow , or indeed any Body , but those who of the Sphe ftick to the old Mumpfimus of folid ...
... tion , or Duration , the Argument is weak on all Sides . For ft , that the Figure of the World is Spherical , is more No Conftat than moft will allow , or indeed any Body , but those who of the Sphe ftick to the old Mumpfimus of folid ...
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... tion . ants , or coarfe as Pebbles and Free - Stone . Now by Experience we find it ; that thefe Concretions are fo ftrangely durable , that hardly any Time is able to diffi- pate and diffolve them ; for the Marbles in the great Pyramid ...
... tion . ants , or coarfe as Pebbles and Free - Stone . Now by Experience we find it ; that thefe Concretions are fo ftrangely durable , that hardly any Time is able to diffi- pate and diffolve them ; for the Marbles in the great Pyramid ...
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... tion : For there is an active fpirituous Matter lodged in the Compofition of Plants , Flowers , Flesh , & c . which after the vital Principle is gone , does , by an agile internal Motion , fhatter the Compages in pieces , that Nature ...
... tion : For there is an active fpirituous Matter lodged in the Compofition of Plants , Flowers , Flesh , & c . which after the vital Principle is gone , does , by an agile internal Motion , fhatter the Compages in pieces , that Nature ...
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Page 336 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Page 335 - But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
Page 389 - Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold ; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter : and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
Page 271 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 368 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Page 362 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 223 - After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward. And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
Page 317 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Page 281 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil ; my lust shall be satisfied upon them ; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them : they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
Page 363 - And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David ; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also...