The reasonableness and certainty of the Christian religion, Volume 2Richard Sare, 1708 |
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... ) which they have been able to difcover in it , and that is , that it is too good and vertuous for them ; for when they have faid all they can , this is their great great Quarrel against it ; and ( as it has The PREFACE . xxxiii.
... ) which they have been able to difcover in it , and that is , that it is too good and vertuous for them ; for when they have faid all they can , this is their great great Quarrel against it ; and ( as it has The PREFACE . xxxiii.
Page xxxvii
... able to give but very little Reason for that , which is the most Reasonable thing in the World ; but they profess it rather as the Religion of their Country , than of their own Choice ; and because they find it contra- dicts their ...
... able to give but very little Reason for that , which is the most Reasonable thing in the World ; but they profess it rather as the Religion of their Country , than of their own Choice ; and because they find it contra- dicts their ...
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... able in any measure to understand , or thoroughly to fearch into , fhould yet be produced and continued for fo many thousand Years together , with- out any Wisdom or Contrivance ; that an unaccoun- table Concourfe of Atoms , which could ...
... able in any measure to understand , or thoroughly to fearch into , fhould yet be produced and continued for fo many thousand Years together , with- out any Wisdom or Contrivance ; that an unaccoun- table Concourfe of Atoms , which could ...
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... able to find and difcover the True Religion and Way of Worship among that People to whom he had revealed himself , Deut . xxxii . 8. Act . xvii . 26 , 27 . They might have been lefs vicious than they were , without the Knowledge of a ...
... able to find and difcover the True Religion and Way of Worship among that People to whom he had revealed himself , Deut . xxxii . 8. Act . xvii . 26 , 27 . They might have been lefs vicious than they were , without the Knowledge of a ...
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... able to determine what the Power of Spirits is , or how far it extends , and what Works can proceed only from the immediate Power of God : It is fufficient that we know , that God prefides over All ; that Good Spirits act in conftant ...
... able to determine what the Power of Spirits is , or how far it extends , and what Works can proceed only from the immediate Power of God : It is fufficient that we know , that God prefides over All ; that Good Spirits act in conftant ...
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Page 24 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it ; if it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
Page 143 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you ; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Page 167 - Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law...
Page 286 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words, Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 154 - Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt or would God we had died in this wilderness! And wherefore hath the Lord brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? Were it not better for us to return into Egypt? And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.
Page 34 - Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for" the time to come for ever and ever...
Page 278 - Now, when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled ; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
Page 286 - The God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus, whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you, and killed the Prince of life ; whom God hath raised from the dead, whereof we are witnesses.
Page 294 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 148 - Or, hath God assayed to go, and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?