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Page ii
... should have a religion fo full of all good precepts , and fo enforcing with refpect to all the duties of morality and juftice . So that our amazement ought rather to be ; how men , with fuch a religion , fhould lead fuch lives ; and how ...
... should have a religion fo full of all good precepts , and fo enforcing with refpect to all the duties of morality and juftice . So that our amazement ought rather to be ; how men , with fuch a religion , fhould lead fuch lives ; and how ...
Page viii
... should befall it , in this ftate . - Virtue , and vice ( fays he ) are the foundations of peace and hap- pinefs , or forrow and mifery . There is inherent punishment belonging to all vice ; and no power can divide or feparate them . For ...
... should befall it , in this ftate . - Virtue , and vice ( fays he ) are the foundations of peace and hap- pinefs , or forrow and mifery . There is inherent punishment belonging to all vice ; and no power can divide or feparate them . For ...
Page 32
... should be , and not be , at the fame time ; yet fome were so perverse and crofs , abfurd , and degenerate from fober rea- fon , that they did deny it : and Plutarch faith , that nothing yet was ever in the world fo abfurd , but fome ...
... should be , and not be , at the fame time ; yet fome were so perverse and crofs , abfurd , and degenerate from fober rea- fon , that they did deny it : and Plutarch faith , that nothing yet was ever in the world fo abfurd , but fome ...
Page 39
... should do it in what way he thinks fitting ? that if we go to him for cure , he should take that way to recover us which he thinks beft ? And if God declare that he hath fet up a prince and a Sa- viour , a head of recovery ; is it not ...
... should do it in what way he thinks fitting ? that if we go to him for cure , he should take that way to recover us which he thinks beft ? And if God declare that he hath fet up a prince and a Sa- viour , a head of recovery ; is it not ...
Page 40
... Should all the men in the world , or an angel from heaven speak pardon to an impenitent ; the fenfe of repentance would be better fatisfaction to his mind ; beyond any foreign teftimony whatsoever . Though God fhould tell me , my fins ...
... Should all the men in the world , or an angel from heaven speak pardon to an impenitent ; the fenfe of repentance would be better fatisfaction to his mind ; beyond any foreign teftimony whatsoever . Though God fhould tell me , my fins ...
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