An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Volume 1Desilver Jr. & Thomas, 1833 - Bible |
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... reason to reject . All these references , however , are introduced for the convenience of those readers , who may have inclination and oppor- tunity for prosecuting more minute inquiries . Such are the plan and object of the work , now ...
... reason to reject . All these references , however , are introduced for the convenience of those readers , who may have inclination and oppor- tunity for prosecuting more minute inquiries . Such are the plan and object of the work , now ...
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... reason cannot attain to any certain knowledge of the will or law of God , of the true happiness of man , or of a future state . To a reflecting and observant mind , the har- mony , beauty , and wisdom of all the varied works of creation ...
... reason cannot attain to any certain knowledge of the will or law of God , of the true happiness of man , or of a future state . To a reflecting and observant mind , the har- mony , beauty , and wisdom of all the varied works of creation ...
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... reason why mankind , who have the noblest faculties of any beings upon earth , should yet gen- erally pursue their destruction with as much industry as the beasts . avoid it . 4. Equally ignorant were the heathens of any method ...
... reason why mankind , who have the noblest faculties of any beings upon earth , should yet gen- erally pursue their destruction with as much industry as the beasts . avoid it . 4. Equally ignorant were the heathens of any method ...
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... reason , that they considered the rules and laws of right reason as very difficult to be practised , and they entertained very little hope of ever being able to persuade the world to submit to them . In short , they confessed , that ...
... reason , that they considered the rules and laws of right reason as very difficult to be practised , and they entertained very little hope of ever being able to persuade the world to submit to them . In short , they confessed , that ...
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... reason , or that the measure of rea- son , possessed by the heathen nations , is low and imperfect ; since they are sufficiently skilful in whatever concerns their political or per- sonal interests , in the arts of annoying their ...
... reason , or that the measure of rea- son , possessed by the heathen nations , is low and imperfect ; since they are sufficiently skilful in whatever concerns their political or per- sonal interests , in the arts of annoying their ...
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An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures ... Thomas Hartwell Horne No preview available - 2015 |
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