Some thoughts concerning religion, natural and revealedH. Woodfall, 1735 - 107 pages |
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... recording his thoughts . The observation of each individual , and within the compass of a fhort life , could not go very far in fcience ; but we are fo made , that each may be helped by the difcoveries of each other ; the defire of ...
... recording his thoughts . The observation of each individual , and within the compass of a fhort life , could not go very far in fcience ; but we are fo made , that each may be helped by the difcoveries of each other ; the defire of ...
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... recording facts any other way , than by emblematical or hierogly phical reprefentations , was known or in use . And , if writing by letters had been in use , such writing , to prove it of divine authority to fucceeding generations ...
... recording facts any other way , than by emblematical or hierogly phical reprefentations , was known or in use . And , if writing by letters had been in use , such writing , to prove it of divine authority to fucceeding generations ...
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... recorded , whilft hieroglyphical or emblematical was the only WRITING , there must be a conjunction of three Emblems in one , to reprefent what was intended : Such conjunctions , by Egyptian and other monuments yet extant , appear to ...
... recorded , whilft hieroglyphical or emblematical was the only WRITING , there must be a conjunction of three Emblems in one , to reprefent what was intended : Such conjunctions , by Egyptian and other monuments yet extant , appear to ...
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... recorded , and that their Sacrifices were refpected by the Deity and it appears that all the nations of the Earth , who fprung from the firft PARENTS , practifed Sacrifice , with nearly the fame rites : Wherefore , it may fairly be ...
... recorded , and that their Sacrifices were refpected by the Deity and it appears that all the nations of the Earth , who fprung from the firft PARENTS , practifed Sacrifice , with nearly the fame rites : Wherefore , it may fairly be ...
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... recorded , and preferved ; and yet if you look only at the obvious and outside appearance of that LAW , it was of little or no ufe , and the obfervance of it has ceafed many hundred years ago , and is now , without a miracle , become ...
... recorded , and preferved ; and yet if you look only at the obvious and outside appearance of that LAW , it was of little or no ufe , and the obfervance of it has ceafed many hundred years ago , and is now , without a miracle , become ...
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Page 89 - As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.
Page 88 - And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.
Page 36 - He cured the most inveterate diseases; he made the lame to walk ; he opened the eyes of the blind and the ears of the deaf; he...
Page 27 - Could this have been done by human forefight or force ? Has any thing like to it ever been in the world befides? What could tend more to perpetuate the memory of any event, than to deliver a whole People, by...
Page 58 - In that strange book, which he has written in this delirium against Tindal, and which I have quoted somewhere, he says very rationally, " that we ought to be amazed at the impudence of those who pretend to decide what God is or is not, and what he can or can not do, from the notions they have framed to themselves of his attributes, his nature and perfection.
Page 76 - I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the Angel' of the covenant, whom ye delight in : behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 76 - Mcjjengei) of the Covenant, is declared to be the Lord; and the Lord whom ye feek, {hall fuddenly come to his temple : even the Angel of the Covenant, -whom ye delight in.
Page 26 - God's house, and some cities with suburbs, dispersed amongst other tribes. 2. Not only were the descendants of each tribe to enjoy, in exclusion of other tribes, their own lot, but the particular fields and parcels, within each tribe, were to remain for ever with the respective families that first possessed them, and on failure of the...
Page 28 - Or could a Book of the LAW have been forged, if there was none precedent, and put upon the People, as a book that had been delivered to the...
Page 96 - Montgomery's writing which, when disposed in certain orders and combinations, have made, and will again make, good poetry. But as they now stand, they seem to be put together on principle in such a manner as to give no image of any thing " in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.