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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... principle , on which the re- formation from popery had its exiftence ? —or can men be guilty of Herefy , who are not ... principles of a confiftent non - confor mity , are truth and liberty ; however weakly or wickedly many proteftant ...
... principle , on which the re- formation from popery had its exiftence ? —or can men be guilty of Herefy , who are not ... principles of a confiftent non - confor mity , are truth and liberty ; however weakly or wickedly many proteftant ...
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... principle , which balanceth the paffions of mankind fo far as to preferve that degree of order which fubfifts in this world of ours . Human laws and maxims of government extend no farther than juftice and equity . Goodness , in the ...
... principle , which balanceth the paffions of mankind fo far as to preferve that degree of order which fubfifts in this world of ours . Human laws and maxims of government extend no farther than juftice and equity . Goodness , in the ...
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... principle of benevolence , how would thefe have appeared of fuch importance , if God bad not been known to be a God of truth and faithful- nefs ? But men could not have had this idea of bim , if he had never made any express promifes ...
... principle of benevolence , how would thefe have appeared of fuch importance , if God bad not been known to be a God of truth and faithful- nefs ? But men could not have had this idea of bim , if he had never made any express promifes ...
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... principles I will endeavour to demonftrate . It appears , that a wide difference takes place in the laws by which God is faid to govern rati- onal and free creatures . In thefe , there appears a capacity of attending , or not , to the ...
... principles I will endeavour to demonftrate . It appears , that a wide difference takes place in the laws by which God is faid to govern rati- onal and free creatures . In thefe , there appears a capacity of attending , or not , to the ...
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... principles , which he avows as the guides of his operation , we then may fo far ap- ply them in fupport of the ufe he would make of them ; or otherwife , as the manner of his hand- ling the fubject will admit . If , on the other hand ...
... principles , which he avows as the guides of his operation , we then may fo far ap- ply them in fupport of the ufe he would make of them ; or otherwife , as the manner of his hand- ling the fubject will admit . If , on the other hand ...
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