Considerations on the Theory of Religion: In Three Parts ... To which are Added, Two Discourses ... with an Appendix Concerning the Use of the Word Soul in Holy Scripture; and the State of the Dead There Described |
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... body , and powers of mind , and circum- stances in the world ; their education , opportuni- ties , and ways of life ; the station they are in , or the government they live under . Now these are so many talents , which together make up ...
... body , and powers of mind , and circum- stances in the world ; their education , opportuni- ties , and ways of life ; the station they are in , or the government they live under . Now these are so many talents , which together make up ...
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... body politic , as in the natural ; there must be many inferior and more feeble members , which yet are necessary ; neither can the head fay to the feet , I have no need of you . But now , if all these different members of the world had ...
... body politic , as in the natural ; there must be many inferior and more feeble members , which yet are necessary ; neither can the head fay to the feet , I have no need of you . But now , if all these different members of the world had ...
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... body , and is fo far not to be accounted for , at leaft by me ; which therefore , and which only I should term innate or strictly na- tural ; fince every thing befides , that is comprehended under the name of natural appetite , & c . is ...
... body , and is fo far not to be accounted for , at leaft by me ; which therefore , and which only I should term innate or strictly na- tural ; fince every thing befides , that is comprehended under the name of natural appetite , & c . is ...
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... bility , in natural religion ; nor is the levelling fcheme , fo much contended for in revelation , lefs abfurd as will appear below . foon produce ! How fitly might the whole body , in Natural and Revealed Religion . 13.
... bility , in natural religion ; nor is the levelling fcheme , fo much contended for in revelation , lefs abfurd as will appear below . foon produce ! How fitly might the whole body , in Natural and Revealed Religion . 13.
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... body , thus knit together and compacted by that which every joint Supplieth , increafe with the increase of God , would man but enter into the fame great plan of exciting industry and labour , and do what lies in his power to promote it ...
... body , thus knit together and compacted by that which every joint Supplieth , increafe with the increase of God , would man but enter into the fame great plan of exciting industry and labour , and do what lies in his power to promote it ...
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Page v - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 369 - Scriptures; and that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the Scriptures; and that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve; after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Page 377 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of Him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 391 - Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Page 371 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God...
Page 371 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Page 390 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Page 377 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...
Page 390 - Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: And their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, And he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.
Page 386 - Verily I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.