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... divine agency . ollary from these remarks is , that all causation is an exertion of mind , and is applied only by ... Divine wisdom ; its stability is the result of Divine beneficence . * * Sir William Hamilton enumerates and criticizes ...
... divine agency . ollary from these remarks is , that all causation is an exertion of mind , and is applied only by ... Divine wisdom ; its stability is the result of Divine beneficence . * * Sir William Hamilton enumerates and criticizes ...
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... Divine existence , but satisfactory evidence , also , of the renewed and repeated , if not the continuous , exertion of Divine power . This last conclusion was strengthened and brought still nearer home through the testimony of ...
... Divine existence , but satisfactory evidence , also , of the renewed and repeated , if not the continuous , exertion of Divine power . This last conclusion was strengthened and brought still nearer home through the testimony of ...
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... Divine gov- ernment , and would not be practicable without it . Property , as we have seen , is supported in the ... Divine command , as if by a voice from heaven , and the mode of reconciling liberty with law - are as beautiful ...
... Divine gov- ernment , and would not be practicable without it . Property , as we have seen , is supported in the ... Divine command , as if by a voice from heaven , and the mode of reconciling liberty with law - are as beautiful ...
Contents
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND METAPHYSICAL | 1 |
THIS DISTINCTION APPLIED TO PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY | 25 |
CHAPTER VIII | 173 |
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