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... fhew , that there might have been an eternity of ages , in which mankind exifted , before the prefent account which we have of things in the world , It being proved , therefore , that there cannot have been either in the nature of the ...
... fhew , that there might have been an eternity of ages , in which mankind exifted , before the prefent account which we have of things in the world , It being proved , therefore , that there cannot have been either in the nature of the ...
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... fhew , that God is not an inactive , incurious and negli- gent being , that he is not one who concerns himself no longer with the creatures he has formed , and that he does not leave mankind and the government of the world to chance and ...
... fhew , that God is not an inactive , incurious and negli- gent being , that he is not one who concerns himself no longer with the creatures he has formed , and that he does not leave mankind and the government of the world to chance and ...
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... fhew from reafon only and the light of nature , that it is certain , or at leaft highly probable , that there is a divine Providence exercised over the world : And be- caufe the word providence is at two different times used in two ...
... fhew from reafon only and the light of nature , that it is certain , or at leaft highly probable , that there is a divine Providence exercised over the world : And be- caufe the word providence is at two different times used in two ...
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... fhew that God beholds the evil and the good , that he is not a meer fpectator of the world ; but is immediately concerned in di- recting the course of it , and exercifes what di- vines call an actual providence over it . For this there ...
... fhew that God beholds the evil and the good , that he is not a meer fpectator of the world ; but is immediately concerned in di- recting the course of it , and exercifes what di- vines call an actual providence over it . For this there ...
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... fhew , and what autho- rity their station gives them , they appear as the gods of the earth , and the body of man- kind has in every age fubmitted to the yoke of fome fort of government or other , and taken its laws and cuftoms from men ...
... fhew , and what autho- rity their station gives them , they appear as the gods of the earth , and the body of man- kind has in every age fubmitted to the yoke of fome fort of government or other , and taken its laws and cuftoms from men ...
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Page 291 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 212 - God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Page 206 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 180 - God after the inward man, yet that there is another law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin, which is in his members.
Page 362 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Page 1 - him from the creation of the world are clearly feen, " being underftood by the things that are made, even " his eternal power and godhead...
Page 170 - I find then a law, that when I would ** do good, evil is prefent with me : for I delight in the " law of God after the inward man.
Page 172 - And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.