Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 1 |
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... undoubted truth of those particular accounts concerning the origin of the universe , of evil , and of nations , which were most liable to the Atheist's exceptions , and have therein considered all the pretences of philosophy ancient or ...
... undoubted truth of those particular accounts concerning the origin of the universe , of evil , and of nations , which were most liable to the Atheist's exceptions , and have therein considered all the pretences of philosophy ancient or ...
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... undoubted truth ; if by forgetfulness be meant the loss , and by remem- brance the recovery , of those notions and conceptions of things , which the mind of man once had in its pure and primitive state , wherein the understanding was ...
... undoubted truth ; if by forgetfulness be meant the loss , and by remem- brance the recovery , of those notions and conceptions of things , which the mind of man once had in its pure and primitive state , wherein the understanding was ...
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... undoubted antiquity of one beyond the other ; whereby we must do as Archimedes did by the crown of Hiero , find out the exact proportions of truth and falsehood which lay in those heathen fables . XIV . And this now leads to the third ...
... undoubted antiquity of one beyond the other ; whereby we must do as Archimedes did by the crown of Hiero , find out the exact proportions of truth and falsehood which lay in those heathen fables . XIV . And this now leads to the third ...
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... undoubted certainty of that history which is contained in the ' sacred records of Scripture . ' Wherein we shall ob- serve the same method , which Thales took in taking the height of the pyramids , by measuring the length of their ...
... undoubted certainty of that history which is contained in the ' sacred records of Scripture . ' Wherein we shall ob- serve the same method , which Thales took in taking the height of the pyramids , by measuring the length of their ...
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... undoubted characters of a most certain and au- thentic history are legible in those records contained in Scripture . Whereby we shall not only shew the unreasonableness of infidelity , but the rational evidence which our faith doth ...
... undoubted characters of a most certain and au- thentic history are legible in those records contained in Scripture . Whereby we shall not only shew the unreasonableness of infidelity , but the rational evidence which our faith doth ...
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