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... Earth cannot prove the Immortality of human Souls . And if all the moral Principles , Sentiments , and Inclinations of human Nature be against Infidelity , whether we can prove the Immortality of the Soul from the Principles of Nature ...
... Earth cannot prove the Immortality of human Souls . And if all the moral Principles , Sentiments , and Inclinations of human Nature be against Infidelity , whether we can prove the Immortality of the Soul from the Principles of Nature ...
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... Earth . Now can we think that the greatest Perfections in a created Nature , have not a Subject to which they effentially belong ? Which makes the greatest Perfections in Nature the most perishing and mutable Things : For if there be no ...
... Earth . Now can we think that the greatest Perfections in a created Nature , have not a Subject to which they effentially belong ? Which makes the greatest Perfections in Nature the most perishing and mutable Things : For if there be no ...
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... Earth ? Eccl . 3. 21 . And the real Distinction between Body and Spirit in Beafts , moft probably infers as real a Diftinction in their Natures . And that the Spirit of Beafts going down to the Earth , fignifies that it utterly ...
... Earth ? Eccl . 3. 21 . And the real Distinction between Body and Spirit in Beafts , moft probably infers as real a Diftinction in their Natures . And that the Spirit of Beafts going down to the Earth , fignifies that it utterly ...
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... Earth ; all Nature and Providence ; the various Revolutions of the World , and Wisdom of Governments ; the Laws of Nature , of Nati- ons , and particular Commonwealths ; and which is more than all this to us Chriftians , the cer- tain ...
... Earth ; all Nature and Providence ; the various Revolutions of the World , and Wisdom of Governments ; the Laws of Nature , of Nati- ons , and particular Commonwealths ; and which is more than all this to us Chriftians , the cer- tain ...
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... Earth , and of unbodied Spirits ? And as imperfect as their Piety , Devotion , and Virtue is , fo imperfect is their Happiness . This may be thought an Objection against the Maker of Mankind , to put human Souls into fuch Bodies ...
... Earth , and of unbodied Spirits ? And as imperfect as their Piety , Devotion , and Virtue is , fo imperfect is their Happiness . This may be thought an Objection against the Maker of Mankind , to put human Souls into fuch Bodies ...
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Page 365 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 360 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 156 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 336 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Page 197 - He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh the truth in his heart. He that backbiteth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his neighbour, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
Page 160 - And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee, in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
Page 365 - ... .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places., (far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...
Page 319 - This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 345 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 365 - I will declare the decree : the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my son ; this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.