The reasonableness and certainty of the Christian religion, Volume 2Richard Sare, 1708 |
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... because there is no Art nor Science , concerning which divers Treatifes are not daily published . But are therefore the Natures of Vertue and Vice uncertain ? Is it the lefs cer- tain , whether Justice , Temperance , and com- mon ...
... because there is no Art nor Science , concerning which divers Treatifes are not daily published . But are therefore the Natures of Vertue and Vice uncertain ? Is it the lefs cer- tain , whether Justice , Temperance , and com- mon ...
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... because Euclid , Apollonius , and innumerable others , of all Ages and Nations , have put forth Books and Systems of Mathematicks in feveral Forms and Methods . When many write upon the fame Subject , it is an argument of the Excellency ...
... because Euclid , Apollonius , and innumerable others , of all Ages and Nations , have put forth Books and Systems of Mathematicks in feveral Forms and Methods . When many write upon the fame Subject , it is an argument of the Excellency ...
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... because Men naturally govern themselves more by the Example than by the Judgment of others , or even than by their own Reason . But if we will judge aright , the Example of one Man who lives according to the Doctrines of Reli- gion ...
... because Men naturally govern themselves more by the Example than by the Judgment of others , or even than by their own Reason . But if we will judge aright , the Example of one Man who lives according to the Doctrines of Reli- gion ...
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... because of any ill Practices of others , too plainly declares either that in Truth and Sincerity he never had any , or that he is very willing to part with his Religion . All Men make fome Pretence to Reafon ; Reason ; and those Men ...
... because of any ill Practices of others , too plainly declares either that in Truth and Sincerity he never had any , or that he is very willing to part with his Religion . All Men make fome Pretence to Reafon ; Reason ; and those Men ...
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... because fo few practise it as they ought ; there can be no True Reason neither , because the Lives of so many Men contradict it . And fome , per- haps , would be contented , that there should be no True Religion , rather than that there ...
... because fo few practise it as they ought ; there can be no True Reason neither , because the Lives of so many Men contradict it . And fome , per- haps , would be contented , that there should be no True Religion , rather than that there ...
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Page 24 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it ; if it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
Page 143 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you ; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Page 167 - Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law...
Page 286 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words, Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 154 - Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt or would God we had died in this wilderness! And wherefore hath the Lord brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? Were it not better for us to return into Egypt? And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.
Page 34 - Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for" the time to come for ever and ever...
Page 278 - Now, when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled ; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
Page 286 - The God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus, whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you, and killed the Prince of life ; whom God hath raised from the dead, whereof we are witnesses.
Page 294 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 148 - Or, hath God assayed to go, and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?