The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1825 |
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... heaven and hell ; salva- tion and perdition ; there would still be the laws of God , both natural and revealed ; all the obligation which the authority of a Creator can impose upon a creature ; all the gratitude which is due from a ...
... heaven and hell ; salva- tion and perdition ; there would still be the laws of God , both natural and revealed ; all the obligation which the authority of a Creator can impose upon a creature ; all the gratitude which is due from a ...
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... heaven ; think what he is , and what it is in his power hereafter to become . Think of this again and again ; and it is impossible but that the prospect of being so rewarded for our poor labours , so resting from our past troubles , so ...
... heaven ; think what he is , and what it is in his power hereafter to become . Think of this again and again ; and it is impossible but that the prospect of being so rewarded for our poor labours , so resting from our past troubles , so ...
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... heaven or hell ; yet we go on without thinking of it , without preparing for it : and it is exceedingly observable , that it is only in religion we thus put away the thought from us . In the settle- ment of our worldly affairs after our ...
... heaven or hell ; yet we go on without thinking of it , without preparing for it : and it is exceedingly observable , that it is only in religion we thus put away the thought from us . In the settle- ment of our worldly affairs after our ...
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... heaven , in a totally different state and stage of existence , amongst natures and beings unlike yours ? The truth seems to be , that the human understanding , constituted as it is , though fitted for the purposes for which we want it ...
... heaven , in a totally different state and stage of existence , amongst natures and beings unlike yours ? The truth seems to be , that the human understanding , constituted as it is , though fitted for the purposes for which we want it ...
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... heaven ; and have shown to him or it the nature and the glories of that kingdom : but it is evident that , unless the whole order of our present world be changed , such revelations as these must be rare : must be limited to very extraor ...
... heaven ; and have shown to him or it the nature and the glories of that kingdom : but it is evident that , unless the whole order of our present world be changed , such revelations as these must be rare : must be limited to very extraor ...
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