The Evidences Of The Christian ReligionJazzybee Verlag, 2012 - 382 pages One of the basic apologetic works of Christianity is this work by Joseph Addison, dealing with God and his Attributes, the Dignity of the Scripture Language and many other open questions. |
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... persons of a superior character, and a more liberal education; and that, as they come from the hands of a layman, they may be the more readily received and considered by young gentlemen as a proper manual of religion. Our modern ...
... persons of a superior character, and a more liberal education; and that, as they come from the hands of a layman, they may be the more readily received and considered by young gentlemen as a proper manual of religion. Our modern ...
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... persons within our own memory, who are confessed to have been the most perfect reasoners and philosophers of their ... person. The very name of God was never mentioned by him without a pause, and a visible stop in his discourse.” And ...
... persons within our own memory, who are confessed to have been the most perfect reasoners and philosophers of their ... person. The very name of God was never mentioned by him without a pause, and a visible stop in his discourse.” And ...
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... persons have made against it. And speaking of morality, considered as a rule of life, he says; “I have formerly taken pains to peruse books of morality, yet since they have only a power to persuade, but not to command, and sin and death ...
... persons have made against it. And speaking of morality, considered as a rule of life, he says; “I have formerly taken pains to peruse books of morality, yet since they have only a power to persuade, but not to command, and sin and death ...
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... person who has been much conversant in his philosophical writings: “At the end of his mathematical principles of natural philosophy he has given us his thoughts concerning the Deity, wherein he first observes, that the similitude found ...
... person who has been much conversant in his philosophical writings: “At the end of his mathematical principles of natural philosophy he has given us his thoughts concerning the Deity, wherein he first observes, that the similitude found ...
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... persons generally esteemed for virtue and goodness, and notwithstanding their high attainments, remarkable for their modesty and humility; their examples shew us, that a thong and clear reason naturally leads to the belief of revelation ...
... persons generally esteemed for virtue and goodness, and notwithstanding their high attainments, remarkable for their modesty and humility; their examples shew us, that a thong and clear reason naturally leads to the belief of revelation ...
Contents
The Providence Of | |
The Worship Of | |
Advantages Of Revelation Above Natural Reason | |
Excellency Of The Christian Institution | |
Dignity Of The Scripture Language | |
Against Atheism And Infidelity | |
Against The Modern FreeThinkers | |
Immortality Of The Soul And A Future State | |
Sect Viii | |
Sect Ix | |
Additional Discourses Sect I Of God And His Attributes | |
The Power And Wisdom Of God In The Creation | |
Death And Judgement | |
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