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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... an anathema , a devoted thing , or give my life a facrifice , by the authority , or ex- ample of Chrift , if it might be the means of fav- ing these rejetters of Chriftianity . May May none of you , my friends , ever be viii EPISTLE An.
... an anathema , a devoted thing , or give my life a facrifice , by the authority , or ex- ample of Chrift , if it might be the means of fav- ing these rejetters of Chriftianity . May May none of you , my friends , ever be viii EPISTLE An.
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... mean by this , is , that the active impreffions of Deity upon the human conftitution , must be fuppofed to be fuch , as he fees moft proper on his part , to assist man in his moral conduct . This will by no means inti- mate that he ...
... mean by this , is , that the active impreffions of Deity upon the human conftitution , must be fuppofed to be fuch , as he fees moft proper on his part , to assist man in his moral conduct . This will by no means inti- mate that he ...
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... means of the greater good of the penitent . Be- fore I was afflicted , I went aftray ; but now have I kept thy Word . Tho ' every man's true worth is to be estima- ted from his perfonal abilities and difpofitions , together with the ...
... means of the greater good of the penitent . Be- fore I was afflicted , I went aftray ; but now have I kept thy Word . Tho ' every man's true worth is to be estima- ted from his perfonal abilities and difpofitions , together with the ...
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... mean , he should understand the fear of the Lord , and find the Knowledge of God ; in order that dif cretion may preferve him , and understanding may keep him from the infection . — It is neceffary that man does make God his principal ...
... mean , he should understand the fear of the Lord , and find the Knowledge of God ; in order that dif cretion may preferve him , and understanding may keep him from the infection . — It is neceffary that man does make God his principal ...
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... the reafon ceafeth , fo muft the operation . This was the cafe with chriftian mi- racles . I mean , miracles wrought in evidence of the the truth of chriftianity , which had no longer place 14 An Essay on Providence .
... the reafon ceafeth , fo muft the operation . This was the cafe with chriftian mi- racles . I mean , miracles wrought in evidence of the the truth of chriftianity , which had no longer place 14 An Essay on Providence .
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