The British CriticF. and C. Rivington, 1826 |
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... direct contradiction to the assertions quoted above from Gibbon and Dr. Middleton , and which as directly supports the notion of those persons who think that miracles continued for a certain period , and were then gradually with- drawn ...
... direct contradiction to the assertions quoted above from Gibbon and Dr. Middleton , and which as directly supports the notion of those persons who think that miracles continued for a certain period , and were then gradually with- drawn ...
Page 30
... direct proof that such powers gradually and insen- sibly declined . This being the case , we do not see the great dif- ficulty which Dr. Hey speaks of , in forming our conclusion concerning the general credit of church miracles ; and ...
... direct proof that such powers gradually and insen- sibly declined . This being the case , we do not see the great dif- ficulty which Dr. Hey speaks of , in forming our conclusion concerning the general credit of church miracles ; and ...
Page 32
... direct evidence of history , but we adopt the conclusion at which believers reasoning à priori have generally arrived . Unless we believe that miracles actually ceased with the last of the Apostles , there is every reason to sus- pect ...
... direct evidence of history , but we adopt the conclusion at which believers reasoning à priori have generally arrived . Unless we believe that miracles actually ceased with the last of the Apostles , there is every reason to sus- pect ...
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... direct her course . She is a pious Christian ; and , laying for the moment the truths of Christianity aside , she has that profound respect for religion in general , which is always retained as long as the intellect is sound and the ...
... direct her course . She is a pious Christian ; and , laying for the moment the truths of Christianity aside , she has that profound respect for religion in general , which is always retained as long as the intellect is sound and the ...
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... direct or control . But it is clear that this weighty part of the public service , with which the sovereign charged himself , could not be performed , without drawing occasional supplies from the wealth and industry of his subjects ...
... direct or control . But it is clear that this weighty part of the public service , with which the sovereign charged himself , could not be performed , without drawing occasional supplies from the wealth and industry of his subjects ...
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