The evidences of the Christian religion. To which are added, several discourses against atheism and infidelity, and in defence of the Christian revelation1809 |
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Side viii
... fince they may be apparently reasonable to a greater and more com- prehenfive understanding . And he wrote another treatise , to fhew the poffibility of the Refurrection of the fame Body . ' " The veneration he had for the Holy ...
... fince they may be apparently reasonable to a greater and more com- prehenfive understanding . And he wrote another treatise , to fhew the poffibility of the Refurrection of the fame Body . ' " The veneration he had for the Holy ...
Side ix
... fince they have only a power to per- ' fuade , but not to command , and fin and ⚫ death do not neceffarily attend the diso- ' bedience of them , they have the lefs ' influence ; for fince we may take the liberty to question human ...
... fince they have only a power to per- ' fuade , but not to command , and fin and ⚫ death do not neceffarily attend the diso- ' bedience of them , they have the lefs ' influence ; for fince we may take the liberty to question human ...
Side xxvi
... any kind : a fuggeftion , that has really no weight , when urged against the writings of the Clergy in defence of Revelation , fince they do not defire to be trufted trufted upon their own authority , but upon the reasons xxvi PREFACE .
... any kind : a fuggeftion , that has really no weight , when urged against the writings of the Clergy in defence of Revelation , fince they do not defire to be trufted trufted upon their own authority , but upon the reasons xxvi PREFACE .
Side 12
... fince feveral of his coun- trymen , with whom he had converted , might have received a confufed report of our Saviour before his crucifixion , and probably nothe Brobably lived within the fhake of the earthquake , and 12 THE EVIDENCES ...
... fince feveral of his coun- trymen , with whom he had converted , might have received a confufed report of our Saviour before his crucifixion , and probably nothe Brobably lived within the fhake of the earthquake , and 12 THE EVIDENCES ...
Side 14
... fince Jefus had begun to be worshipped , Æfculapius and the reft of the gods did no more converse with men . Nay , Celfus himself affirms the fame thing in effect , when he says , that the power which feemed to refide in Christians ...
... fince Jefus had begun to be worshipped , Æfculapius and the reft of the gods did no more converse with men . Nay , Celfus himself affirms the fame thing in effect , when he says , that the power which feemed to refide in Christians ...
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Side 121 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Side 260 - Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world.
Side 104 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Side 302 - I have set the Lord always before me : Because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall rest in hope.
Side xvi - ... there were between God and our Saviour, in reference to his kingdom. We know not what need there was to set up a head and a chieftain, in opposition to " the prince of this world, the prince of the power of the air,
Side 142 - ... us downwards; which, if it be probable, we have reason then to be persuaded, that there are far more species of creatures above us, than there are beneath; we being in degrees of perfection much more remote from the infinite being of God, than we are from the lowest state of being, and that which approaches nearest to nothing. And yet, of all those distinct species, we have no clear distinct ideas.
Side 105 - He cannot but regard every thing that has being, especially such of his creatures who fear they are not regarded by him. He is privy to all their thoughts, and to that anxiety of heart in particular, which is apt to trouble them on this occasion : for as it is impossible he should overlook any of his creatures, so we may be confident...
Side 100 - ... capacities, as they are creatures, that is, beings of finite and limited natures. The presence of every created being is confined to a certain measure of space ; and consequently his observation is stinted to a certain number of objects.
Side 176 - The practice of this virtue administers great comfort to the mind of man in times of poverty and affliction, but most of all in the hour of death.
Side 143 - THOSE who were skilful in anatomy, among the ancients, concluded, from the outward and inward make of an human body, that it was the work of a Being transcendently wise and powerful. As the world grew more enlightened in this art, their discoveries gave them fresh opportunities of admiring the conduct of Providence in the formation of a human body. Galen was converted by his dissections, and could not...