The works of William Paley, Volume 5W. Baynes ... [et. al.], 1823 |
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... nature than what we really see ; and that amongst the invisible things of the uni- verse , there is a Being , the author and origin of all this contrivance and design , and , by consequence , a being of stupendous power , and of wisdom ...
... nature than what we really see ; and that amongst the invisible things of the uni- verse , there is a Being , the author and origin of all this contrivance and design , and , by consequence , a being of stupendous power , and of wisdom ...
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... nature of worldly business of all kinds , especially of much hurry or over - employment , or over- anxiety in business , to shut out and keep out religion from the mind . The question is , whether the state of mind which this cause ...
... nature of worldly business of all kinds , especially of much hurry or over - employment , or over- anxiety in business , to shut out and keep out religion from the mind . The question is , whether the state of mind which this cause ...
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... natural form of private prayer , short ejaculatory extemporaneous ad- dresses to God , as often as either the reflections which rise up in our minds ... nature with religious ordinances , that they are aids and helps of religion 12 SERMONS .
... natural form of private prayer , short ejaculatory extemporaneous ad- dresses to God , as often as either the reflections which rise up in our minds ... nature with religious ordinances , that they are aids and helps of religion 12 SERMONS .
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... the subject . Nor is there any thing in the nature of religion to support the objection . In a certain sense it is true , what has been sometimes said , that religion ought to be the rule of life , not the business : 14 SERMONS .
... the subject . Nor is there any thing in the nature of religion to support the objection . In a certain sense it is true , what has been sometimes said , that religion ought to be the rule of life , not the business : 14 SERMONS .
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... nature of those subjects concerning which religion treats , so remote from our senses , so different from our experience , so above and beyond the ordinary train and course of our ideas ; and then say , whether difficulties , and great ...
... nature of those subjects concerning which religion treats , so remote from our senses , so different from our experience , so above and beyond the ordinary train and course of our ideas ; and then say , whether difficulties , and great ...
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