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Pàgina 96
... Church . The professors of contrary doctrines may thus , with some appearance of reason , accuse each other of misdirecting the religious principle ; but he who has estranged himself from the society of all religions , can not by any ...
... Church . The professors of contrary doctrines may thus , with some appearance of reason , accuse each other of misdirecting the religious principle ; but he who has estranged himself from the society of all religions , can not by any ...
Pàgina 131
... Church , were well aware , that it was not necessary for each of them sepa- rately , to consider the absolute weight of evidence which was in favour of his opinion , but only to refute the te- nets which were maintained by his ...
... Church , were well aware , that it was not necessary for each of them sepa- rately , to consider the absolute weight of evidence which was in favour of his opinion , but only to refute the te- nets which were maintained by his ...
Pàgina 172
... persecution , -that the name of Christ and his Church may perish , and be utterly forgotten ; or , now , they search among the rubbish of ancient and modern superstition , to rake up from every 172 ON THE EVIDENCES OF REVELATION.
... persecution , -that the name of Christ and his Church may perish , and be utterly forgotten ; or , now , they search among the rubbish of ancient and modern superstition , to rake up from every 172 ON THE EVIDENCES OF REVELATION.
Pàgina 173
... Church , of which He is the chief , and corner stone , was daily increased with converts from the Gentile nations , cemented by the blood of martyrs , and confirmed by the faith , and courage , and zeal of its adherents . Thus fated to ...
... Church , of which He is the chief , and corner stone , was daily increased with converts from the Gentile nations , cemented by the blood of martyrs , and confirmed by the faith , and courage , and zeal of its adherents . Thus fated to ...
Pàgina 283
... church ) concluded , that their's was the true opinion , as soon as they had subverted the opinions of those , who ascribed that wonderful perfection to a general council , to the Pope and council , -to the Pope in council , & c . For ...
... church ) concluded , that their's was the true opinion , as soon as they had subverted the opinions of those , who ascribed that wonderful perfection to a general council , to the Pope and council , -to the Pope in council , & c . For ...
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Pàgina 48 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why? Detraction will not suffer it :— therefore I'll none of it : Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Pàgina 136 - Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Pàgina 15 - If he had been indifferent about our happiness or misery we must impute to our good fortune (as all design by this supposition is excluded) both the capacity of our senses to receive pleasure, and the supply of external objects fitted to produce it. But either of these (and still more both of them) being too much to be attributed to accident, nothing remains but the first supposition, that God, when he created the human species, wished their happiness; and made for them the provision which he has...
Pàgina 303 - Lord's Supper. The Supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another ; but rather it is a Sacrament of our redemption by Christ's death. Insomuch that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith receive the same the bread which we break is a partaking of the body of Christ, and likewise the cup of blessing is a partaking of the blood of Christ.
Pàgina 42 - ... familiar, the hearing of the sounds, or sight of the characters, is oft immediately attended with those passions which at first were wont to be produced by the intervention of ideas that are now quite omitted. May we not, for example, be affected with the promise of a good thing, though we have not an idea of what it is ? Or is not the being threatened with danger sufficient to excite a dread, though we think not of any particular evil likely to befall us, nor yet frame to ourselves an idea of...
Pàgina 212 - The belief of invisible, intelligent power has been very generally diffused over the human race, in all places and in all ages...
Pàgina 211 - The whole frame of nature bespeaks an Intelligent Author ; and no rational inquirer can, after serious reflection, suspend his belief a moment with regard to the primary principles of genuine Theism and Religion.
Pàgina 237 - The whole chorus of nature raises one hymn to the praises of its Creator. You alone, or almost alone, disturb this general harmony. You start abstruse doubts, cavils, and objections; you ask me what is the cause of this cause? I know not; I care not; that concerns not me. I have found a Deity; and here I stop my inquiry. Let those go farther who are wiser or more enterprising.
Pàgina 16 - The method of coming at the will of God, concerning any action, by the light of nature, is to inquire into " the tendency of the action to promote or diminish the general happiness.
Pàgina 15 - If he had wished our misery, he might have made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses to be so many sores and pains to us, as they are now instruments of gratification and enjoyment ; or by placing us amidst objects, so ill suited to our perceptions as to have continually offended us...