Theological Theses: Containing the Chief Heads of the Christian Doctrine, Deduced from Axioms; Composed and Publickly Defended in Presence and Under the Direction of the Very Reverend and Most Judicious John Henry Ringier, V.D.M. and Professor of Controversial Divinity in the Academy at Bern. By Isaac Sigfrid, of Zoffingen in Bern, and Daniel Wyttenbach, of Bern, in Order to Obtain the Honour of the S. Ministry. 1747. (Translated from Latin.) To which is Added a Discourse by Gerrit Lydekker. A.B.Samuel Brown at the foot of Potbaker's-Hill, between the New-Dutch Church and Fly-Market, 1766 - 173 pages |
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... exift , and as it is no less clear to us , that there must be a Reason , and therefore alfo a Caufe , by Virtue of which we do rather exift , than not , and rather in this than another Manner ; even as this is most eertain to us with ...
... exift , and as it is no less clear to us , that there must be a Reason , and therefore alfo a Caufe , by Virtue of which we do rather exift , than not , and rather in this than another Manner ; even as this is most eertain to us with ...
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... exift ( § . ii . ) . The first Caufe , therefore , which is God , exifts neceffa- rily . S. IV . Since God exifts of himself , or is Self - exiftent ( § . iii , ) , He has , whatever he has , of himfelf , therefore there can be no ...
... exift ( § . ii . ) . The first Caufe , therefore , which is God , exifts neceffa- rily . S. IV . Since God exifts of himself , or is Self - exiftent ( § . iii , ) , He has , whatever he has , of himfelf , therefore there can be no ...
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... exift ( § . iii . ) , and confe- quently has produced them out of Nothing . And as other Things , which do exift , were equally poffible , he might have bestowed Ex- iftence upon them too ; therefore he is poffeffed of Omnipotence ...
... exift ( § . iii . ) , and confe- quently has produced them out of Nothing . And as other Things , which do exift , were equally poffible , he might have bestowed Ex- iftence upon them too ; therefore he is poffeffed of Omnipotence ...
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... exift capable of Happiness ? How comes it that to the Neceflary Supports of Life is fuperaded the moft folid and exqufite Delight , but because God is moft fupremely Good ? Yea , among the Caufes , for which God made Beings , his ...
... exift capable of Happiness ? How comes it that to the Neceflary Supports of Life is fuperaded the moft folid and exqufite Delight , but because God is moft fupremely Good ? Yea , among the Caufes , for which God made Beings , his ...
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... exift after Death , and by confequence it is immortal , fo that the Soul is not only not to be deftroyed , but that it will retain the Nture of perfonality . Likewife the Spirituality and Im mo- mortality of the Soul may be clearly ...
... exift after Death , and by confequence it is immortal , fo that the Soul is not only not to be deftroyed , but that it will retain the Nture of perfonality . Likewife the Spirituality and Im mo- mortality of the Soul may be clearly ...
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Page 14 - Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
Page 9 - I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Page 76 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things prefent, or things to come\ all are yours, and ye are CbriJPs, andChriftis God's.