“The” Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson ...W. Ruddiman & Company, 1772 |
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Page 50
... seems to me a much fairer way , to reject the divine authority of a book , than to use it fo difingenuoufly , and to wrest the plain expreffions of it with fo much ftraining and vi- olence from their most natural and obvious fenfe ; for ...
... seems to me a much fairer way , to reject the divine authority of a book , than to use it fo difingenuoufly , and to wrest the plain expreffions of it with fo much ftraining and vi- olence from their most natural and obvious fenfe ; for ...
Page 51
... seems to me next to impoffible , that a man of fo good an understanding as he was , could have ever been fo fond of fo ill - favoured a child , if it had not been his own . And yet I do not at all wonder that his followers came into it ...
... seems to me next to impoffible , that a man of fo good an understanding as he was , could have ever been fo fond of fo ill - favoured a child , if it had not been his own . And yet I do not at all wonder that his followers came into it ...
Page 77
... seem . ftrange to us , but by no means incredible ; because we : do moft firmly believe a great many things to be , the : manner of whofe being we do not at all comprehend .. And therefore I take it for an undoubted principle , which no ...
... seem . ftrange to us , but by no means incredible ; because we : do moft firmly believe a great many things to be , the : manner of whofe being we do not at all comprehend .. And therefore I take it for an undoubted principle , which no ...
Page 107
... seems either to have poffeffed mankind with this principle , or to have permitted them to be fo perfuaded , That fin was not to be expiated but by blood ; that is , either by the death of the finner , or of the facrifice . Now , the ...
... seems either to have poffeffed mankind with this principle , or to have permitted them to be fo perfuaded , That fin was not to be expiated but by blood ; that is , either by the death of the finner , or of the facrifice . Now , the ...
Page 115
... seems to argue fome defect and want of goodness in God , as if he needed fome external mo- tive , and were not of himself difpofed to forgive finners . To which I think the answer is not difficult , namely , That God did not want ...
... seems to argue fome defect and want of goodness in God , as if he needed fome external mo- tive , and were not of himself difpofed to forgive finners . To which I think the answer is not difficult , namely , That God did not want ...
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