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Page 120
... sense , some by reason and some by testimony . Things that are known by sense are present , some time or other , to the senses themselves . Those things which reason discovers are known as 120.
... sense , some by reason and some by testimony . Things that are known by sense are present , some time or other , to the senses themselves . Those things which reason discovers are known as 120.
Page 292
... sense of benefits received , for in it the felicity of the receiver consisteth ; on it his grateful behaviour dependeth ; by it he is made grateful or acceptable ; and it is one of the great ends intended in the gift bestowed by the ...
... sense of benefits received , for in it the felicity of the receiver consisteth ; on it his grateful behaviour dependeth ; by it he is made grateful or acceptable ; and it is one of the great ends intended in the gift bestowed by the ...
Page 293
... sense is the life and soul of every blessing ; without which a whole world of delights would be but a chaos , the very kingdom of heaven but a confusion to him for whom it is prepared , and a soul among the angels but a fool in paradise ...
... sense is the life and soul of every blessing ; without which a whole world of delights would be but a chaos , the very kingdom of heaven but a confusion to him for whom it is prepared , and a soul among the angels but a fool in paradise ...
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