The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1825 |
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... offered up to God in any posture , in any place , or in any situa- tion . Amongst religious exercises I also reckon family prayer , which unites many of the uses both of public worship and private prayer . The reading of religi- up ous ...
... offered up to God in any posture , in any place , or in any situa- tion . Amongst religious exercises I also reckon family prayer , which unites many of the uses both of public worship and private prayer . The reading of religi- up ous ...
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... offer any argu- ments to show that it is either certainly or probably at a distance , yet we have the means of regarding it in our minds as though it were at a distance ; and this even in cases in which it cannot possibly be so . Do we ...
... offer any argu- ments to show that it is either certainly or probably at a distance , yet we have the means of regarding it in our minds as though it were at a distance ; and this even in cases in which it cannot possibly be so . Do we ...
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... offered , but the principle fixed and con- stant , uninterrupted , unremitted . But again , our Lord , whose mental piety was so unquestionable , so ardent , and so unceasing , did not , nevertheless , content himself with that . He ...
... offered , but the principle fixed and con- stant , uninterrupted , unremitted . But again , our Lord , whose mental piety was so unquestionable , so ardent , and so unceasing , did not , nevertheless , content himself with that . He ...
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... offers himself to remain Joseph's pri- soner , or slave , in his brother's place ; and , in the con- clusion , touches , unknowingly , upon a string which vibrates with all the affections of the person whom he was addressing : " How ...
... offers himself to remain Joseph's pri- soner , or slave , in his brother's place ; and , in the con- clusion , touches , unknowingly , upon a string which vibrates with all the affections of the person whom he was addressing : " How ...
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... offer such farther reasons as appear to support the rule I have laid down . And , first , there is no occasion whatever to medi- tate upon our virtues and good qualities . We may leave them to themselves . We need not fear , that they ...
... offer such farther reasons as appear to support the rule I have laid down . And , first , there is no occasion whatever to medi- tate upon our virtues and good qualities . We may leave them to themselves . We need not fear , that they ...
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