The Works of the Late Reverend Mr. Robert Riccaltoun, Minister of the Gospel at Hobkirk, Volume 1A. Murray & J. Cochran, 1771 |
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... fenfe . In him who poffeffes being , and has life with all its powers as his abfolute pro- perty , it is abfolute and boundless , without any limitation or confinement . In all others , it is evidently relative , re- fpecting " fpecting ...
... fenfe . In him who poffeffes being , and has life with all its powers as his abfolute pro- perty , it is abfolute and boundless , without any limitation or confinement . In all others , it is evidently relative , re- fpecting " fpecting ...
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... fenfe . The great refinements of the moderns , and accurate diftinguishing between pro- per fpirit and the most fubtilized matter , have not perhaps more advanced human knowledge , than the metaphyfical quirks and fubtilties it has been ...
... fenfe . The great refinements of the moderns , and accurate diftinguishing between pro- per fpirit and the most fubtilized matter , have not perhaps more advanced human knowledge , than the metaphyfical quirks and fubtilties it has been ...
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... fenfe , is altogether paffive ; and that indeed the whole is no more , through all the variety of the several sensations , as we call them , than one parcel or fyftem of matter moving another . It is evidently fo in those paintings ...
... fenfe , is altogether paffive ; and that indeed the whole is no more , through all the variety of the several sensations , as we call them , than one parcel or fyftem of matter moving another . It is evidently fo in those paintings ...
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... fenfe , agility , and fuch other qualities , hardly any of them are known to want a fort of constitutional fagacity , which we call inftinct ; by which they are unerringly determined , both to their pro- per food and way of living , and ...
... fenfe , agility , and fuch other qualities , hardly any of them are known to want a fort of constitutional fagacity , which we call inftinct ; by which they are unerringly determined , both to their pro- per food and way of living , and ...
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... fenfe , fuch as no me- chanifm whatsoever can approach to , and effectually diftinguishes him from the moft perfect and most improved mere ani- mal . This goes under the name of the human mind or Spirit ; and is likewife called the ...
... fenfe , fuch as no me- chanifm whatsoever can approach to , and effectually diftinguishes him from the moft perfect and most improved mere ani- mal . This goes under the name of the human mind or Spirit ; and is likewife called the ...
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abfolute adjuſted affurance againſt animal anſwer Apoſtle appear becauſe believe BeRiTH beſt bleffing body buſineſs cafe confequently conftitution courſe covenant creator defigned deſtroyed diſtinguiſh divine effect effential enjoyment eſtabliſhed eternal evidence facrifice faid faith fame feem fenfe fenfible fentiment feveral fhall fhould firſt fome fomething fovereign fpirit ftand ftate fubfift fubject fuch fupport fure fyftem give God's grace greateſt happineſs hath heavens higheſt himſelf human imagine impoffible impreffions itſelf Jefus Chrift juſt leaſt lefs likewife mankind manner meaſures ment mind Mofes moft moſt perfect muft muſt nature neceffary obfervation objects occafion ourſelves paffions perfon philofophers pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion poffible powers prefent prieſt promiſe proper puniſhment purpoſes queſtion racter raiſed reafon reft ſay ſenſe ſome Spirit ſtand ſtate ſtrength ſtrong ſyſtem thefe themſelves ther theſe thing thofe thoſe tion underſtanding underſtood univerfe unleſs uſed whole wiſdom worſhip