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... light ; preserved in the minds of all men , the idea , that there was a God to go to , and such general notions respecting him , as might , afterwards , be made efficient , by any casual misfortune , or event c 2 INTRODUCTION . XXXV.
... light ; preserved in the minds of all men , the idea , that there was a God to go to , and such general notions respecting him , as might , afterwards , be made efficient , by any casual misfortune , or event c 2 INTRODUCTION . XXXV.
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... notions , and to the promotion of a sublime piety . Between the two extremes , it was very desirable , that there should be an energy , an explicitness , a forwardness , and familiarity , of religious instruc- tion , adapted to produce ...
... notions , and to the promotion of a sublime piety . Between the two extremes , it was very desirable , that there should be an energy , an explicitness , a forwardness , and familiarity , of religious instruc- tion , adapted to produce ...
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... argue down , and persuade his scruples . But no Arian , who had a grain of religion or ho- nesty , could persist , week after week , in reading the creeds . In reference to his notions , on the silent , Xxxviii INTRODUCTION .
... argue down , and persuade his scruples . But no Arian , who had a grain of religion or ho- nesty , could persist , week after week , in reading the creeds . In reference to his notions , on the silent , Xxxviii INTRODUCTION .
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Gilbert Burnet. In reference to his notions , on the silent , general effect of the establishment , he said , that we were far from being capable of comprehending the machinery of Heaven : we little knew , how much of the apparatus was ...
Gilbert Burnet. In reference to his notions , on the silent , general effect of the establishment , he said , that we were far from being capable of comprehending the machinery of Heaven : we little knew , how much of the apparatus was ...
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... notions of morality , and the voice of conscience . ' C And the fourth part , was , Concerning the truth and authority of the scriptures , with answers to the objections against them . ' He On writing these , he spent seven years ...
... notions of morality , and the voice of conscience . ' C And the fourth part , was , Concerning the truth and authority of the scriptures , with answers to the objections against them . ' He On writing these , he spent seven years ...
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