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... least towards such false or corrupt notions of God and religion , as insensibly lead men to it . Infidelity besides may often arise from pride and self - conceit , which disposes men of parts and learning to an affectation of ...
... least towards such false or corrupt notions of God and religion , as insensibly lead men to it . Infidelity besides may often arise from pride and self - conceit , which disposes men of parts and learning to an affectation of ...
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... least token of divinity , I would resolve not to believe at all ; could I in every thing trace the image of a Creator , I would rest myself upon a sure and settled belief ; but , while I see too much to deny , and too little to give me ...
... least token of divinity , I would resolve not to believe at all ; could I in every thing trace the image of a Creator , I would rest myself upon a sure and settled belief ; but , while I see too much to deny , and too little to give me ...
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... least , preceding the existence of the writers them- selves . " Seventeen or eighteen hundred years ago , there- fore , we may be sure that certain writers , many of whom laid down their lives in testimony of the facts they related ...
... least , preceding the existence of the writers them- selves . " Seventeen or eighteen hundred years ago , there- fore , we may be sure that certain writers , many of whom laid down their lives in testimony of the facts they related ...
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... least , new expositions of terres- trial phenomena , are superseding each other in rapid succession , we are continually in the way of being told that Moses was no philosopher ; that it is not reasonable to look to him for any ...
... least , new expositions of terres- trial phenomena , are superseding each other in rapid succession , we are continually in the way of being told that Moses was no philosopher ; that it is not reasonable to look to him for any ...
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... least , had assigned , com- paratively , so very low an era , for the origin of man ( to say nothing of the earth at present ) as naturally to excite surprise , if not absolute contempt . It was as much as to say , in short , in the ...
... least , had assigned , com- paratively , so very low an era , for the origin of man ( to say nothing of the earth at present ) as naturally to excite surprise , if not absolute contempt . It was as much as to say , in short , in the ...
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