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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... intend , true deifm . Nevertheless , he has faid , " fuch indeed is the penetration of fome men , " that they can difcover connections and relations " where there are none in nature ; and fuch are " their abilities , that they can ...
... intend , true deifm . Nevertheless , he has faid , " fuch indeed is the penetration of fome men , " that they can difcover connections and relations " where there are none in nature ; and fuch are " their abilities , that they can ...
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... intend- ing the mere fimple volition of a Being , fignify to fenfelefs , unintelligent matter ? The idea of God's bidding this earth turn upon her axis dai- B ly , ly , and perform her annual revolutions , would be [1] ...
... intend- ing the mere fimple volition of a Being , fignify to fenfelefs , unintelligent matter ? The idea of God's bidding this earth turn upon her axis dai- B ly , ly , and perform her annual revolutions , would be [1] ...
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... intend- ed to do difhonour to God , or to be injurious to him in bis character , or otherwife . Every vicious man , or every fool , fays in his heart , fecretly with- wifheth , that there was no God : nay , 22 Obfervations on Mr. Chubb's.
... intend- ed to do difhonour to God , or to be injurious to him in bis character , or otherwife . Every vicious man , or every fool , fays in his heart , fecretly with- wifheth , that there was no God : nay , 22 Obfervations on Mr. Chubb's.
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... intend not by it , that God should , by any compulfive influence , make princes , any more than other men , pious . nevertheless , fuch fort of petitions have an apt tendency to preferve in us just notions of hu- man government and ...
... intend not by it , that God should , by any compulfive influence , make princes , any more than other men , pious . nevertheless , fuch fort of petitions have an apt tendency to preferve in us just notions of hu- man government and ...
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... intend by bis , to lead my readers into a neglect of the wri- r Lings of the apoftles ; much lefs , with the laity of Art . VIII . the church of Rome , to lay them quite afide ; V. H. p . 345 . Again , As the writings of the Apostles ...
... intend by bis , to lead my readers into a neglect of the wri- r Lings of the apoftles ; much lefs , with the laity of Art . VIII . the church of Rome , to lay them quite afide ; V. H. p . 345 . Again , As the writings of the Apostles ...
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