The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 pages |
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Page x
... reason to be satisfied with . It is of a stamp even superior to mathematical authority , high and lofty though its proud pretensions be . These things tell their own tale - they are seen and read of all men , and are written in a ...
... reason to be satisfied with . It is of a stamp even superior to mathematical authority , high and lofty though its proud pretensions be . These things tell their own tale - they are seen and read of all men , and are written in a ...
Page xiv
... reason " for the principle that con- stitutes the main spring of our happiness . " What is Truth ? " said pusilanimous and versatile Pilate , while it stood personified before him in all its glorious attributes ; but , like a light ...
... reason " for the principle that con- stitutes the main spring of our happiness . " What is Truth ? " said pusilanimous and versatile Pilate , while it stood personified before him in all its glorious attributes ; but , like a light ...
Page xv
... flash and the thunders roll beneath us . Eternity and a world to come are no trifles in the eye of right reason , and in the estimation of the imperial and noble aspirant for " glory , honour , and immortality . " Man XV.
... flash and the thunders roll beneath us . Eternity and a world to come are no trifles in the eye of right reason , and in the estimation of the imperial and noble aspirant for " glory , honour , and immortality . " Man XV.
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... reason and argument would alike be lost on " fools , " our attention will be chiefly confined to the mere theist ; who , though he admits this position without hesitation , is , ne- vertheless , an infidel , or sceptical as to the all ...
... reason and argument would alike be lost on " fools , " our attention will be chiefly confined to the mere theist ; who , though he admits this position without hesitation , is , ne- vertheless , an infidel , or sceptical as to the all ...
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... reason ; but the almighty Author of nature answers neither by Urim nor Thummim , nor voice nor vision . The necessity of revelation , through some other chan- nel , becomes obvious , in order to set at rest mental inquietude , and ...
... reason ; but the almighty Author of nature answers neither by Urim nor Thummim , nor voice nor vision . The necessity of revelation , through some other chan- nel , becomes obvious , in order to set at rest mental inquietude , and ...
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