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... given by that very learned man , the late Sir William Jones . He says , " The Scriptures con- tain independently of a divine origin , more true sublimity , more exquisite beauty , purer morality , more important history , and finer ...
... given by that very learned man , the late Sir William Jones . He says , " The Scriptures con- tain independently of a divine origin , more true sublimity , more exquisite beauty , purer morality , more important history , and finer ...
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... given him of all the chief men of the nation . He had great quickness of apprehension ; and , being mistrustful of his memory , used to take notes of almost every thing he heard . He writ these first in Greek characters , that those ...
... given him of all the chief men of the nation . He had great quickness of apprehension ; and , being mistrustful of his memory , used to take notes of almost every thing he heard . He writ these first in Greek characters , that those ...
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Thomas Timpson. CONVERSATION III . MAHOMETANISM . Thomas . The accounts which you have given us of Paganism , are truly melancholy ; and evi- dently prove , that none of its forms possess any rational claims to religion . What is Mahome ...
Thomas Timpson. CONVERSATION III . MAHOMETANISM . Thomas . The accounts which you have given us of Paganism , are truly melancholy ; and evi- dently prove , that none of its forms possess any rational claims to religion . What is Mahome ...
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... given by our Saviour : " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart , * Exod . xvi . 12-35 . xvii . 6 . Deut . xxix . 5 . Exod . xix . 16 . Numb . xx . 11 . Josh . iii . 15 . + Exod . xxiii . 12. Deut . xv . 1-18 . Lev . xxv ...
... given by our Saviour : " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart , * Exod . xvi . 12-35 . xvii . 6 . Deut . xxix . 5 . Exod . xix . 16 . Numb . xx . 11 . Josh . iii . 15 . + Exod . xxiii . 12. Deut . xv . 1-18 . Lev . xxv ...
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... no rational account can be given of it , if this be denied . " At first , there was a general agreement about religion in the world . Sacrifices were used in every country of which we have any account , though by degrees.
... no rational account can be given of it , if this be denied . " At first , there was a general agreement about religion in the world . Sacrifices were used in every country of which we have any account , though by degrees.
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