The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1825 |
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... authority of a Creator can impose upon a creature ; all the gratitude which is due from a rational being to the Author and Giver of every bless- ing which he enjoys ; lastly , there would still be the redemption of the world by Jesus ...
... authority of a Creator can impose upon a creature ; all the gratitude which is due from a rational being to the Author and Giver of every bless- ing which he enjoys ; lastly , there would still be the redemption of the world by Jesus ...
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... authority , that , whatever improvement we make in ourselves , we are thereby sure to meliorate our future condition , receiving at the hand of God a proportionable reward for our efforts , our sacrifices , our perseverance , so that ...
... authority , that , whatever improvement we make in ourselves , we are thereby sure to meliorate our future condition , receiving at the hand of God a proportionable reward for our efforts , our sacrifices , our perseverance , so that ...
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... authority , amongst them at least , and in comparison with those who were leading them astray . He complies with the occasion ; and he does , accordingly , set forth and enumerate his pretensions . But I entreat you to ob- serve , with ...
... authority , amongst them at least , and in comparison with those who were leading them astray . He complies with the occasion ; and he does , accordingly , set forth and enumerate his pretensions . But I entreat you to ob- serve , with ...
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... authority for say- ing , that , in his Christian progress , he never looked back ; he forgot that which was behind , whatever it might be which he had already attained ; he refused to remember it , he put it out of his thoughts . Yet ...
... authority for say- ing , that , in his Christian progress , he never looked back ; he forgot that which was behind , whatever it might be which he had already attained ; he refused to remember it , he put it out of his thoughts . Yet ...
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... authority , to exclude such an object from it . From the doctrine , which has been thus concisely proposed , various important rules and reflections arise . First , Let not men , involved in sinful courses , won- der at the difficulties ...
... authority , to exclude such an object from it . From the doctrine , which has been thus concisely proposed , various important rules and reflections arise . First , Let not men , involved in sinful courses , won- der at the difficulties ...
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