True Deism, the Basis of Christianity: Or, Observations on Mr. Thomas Chubb's Posthumous-works: Which Shew, I. How Far the Evidence of Mr. Chubb's Christianity Seems to Arise from His Last Writings. And II. Some of the Blemishes and Errors of Those His Writings, are Pointed Out. To which is Prefixed, an Essay to Demonstrate the Truth and Certainity of a Particular Providence |
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... allowed to kill at random ! or that unintelligent fire can deftroy men , God's intelli- gent creatures , without his commiffion . Can they be accountable ? -On the other hand , what proofs do they afford , ocular demonstration , of an ...
... allowed to kill at random ! or that unintelligent fire can deftroy men , God's intelli- gent creatures , without his commiffion . Can they be accountable ? -On the other hand , what proofs do they afford , ocular demonstration , of an ...
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... allowed , that the Chriftian revelation is the most perfect : for he fays , It may perhaps be Article a piece of justice due to Chriftianity ( could it be IV . The clearly defined , and certainly determined . what Chriftian Christianity ...
... allowed , that the Chriftian revelation is the most perfect : for he fays , It may perhaps be Article a piece of justice due to Chriftianity ( could it be IV . The clearly defined , and certainly determined . what Chriftian Christianity ...
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... allowed the probability , but af- firmed the certainty of a future ftate of retribu tion . And has likewife given his opinion as to future punishments . From thefe premifes , for any to fay , that Mr. Chubb did not profefs himself , or ...
... allowed the probability , but af- firmed the certainty of a future ftate of retribu tion . And has likewife given his opinion as to future punishments . From thefe premifes , for any to fay , that Mr. Chubb did not profefs himself , or ...
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... allowed in one place , wholly demolisheth what he would difallow in another . And it is the grand mistake which men ufually run into , who would controvert a divine revela- tion , viz . that because the reafon of man , rightly used ...
... allowed in one place , wholly demolisheth what he would difallow in another . And it is the grand mistake which men ufually run into , who would controvert a divine revela- tion , viz . that because the reafon of man , rightly used ...
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... allowed , that the fimile is very unjuft . and one may fafe- ly aver , that the revelation is not capable of fuch ufe ; but as men mistake , pervert and abuse it . Its peculiar doctrines are plain , and obvious : fuch as , that of ...
... allowed , that the fimile is very unjuft . and one may fafe- ly aver , that the revelation is not capable of fuch ufe ; but as men mistake , pervert and abuse it . Its peculiar doctrines are plain , and obvious : fuch as , that of ...
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