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... explained ; By , fober writing was meant , writing in the language of the Magiftrate . It may be fo ; but then , remember , it was not till you yourselves had led the way to the abuse of words ; and had called calumny , plain deal- ing ...
... explained ; By , fober writing was meant , writing in the language of the Magiftrate . It may be fo ; but then , remember , it was not till you yourselves had led the way to the abuse of words ; and had called calumny , plain deal- ing ...
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... explaining ancient Prophefies , drawn from the genius of the Eaftern ftyle , fentiment , and manners ; this very book is , on a fudden , become fo eafy , plain , and intelligible , that no one can poffibly mistake its meaning . Again ...
... explaining ancient Prophefies , drawn from the genius of the Eaftern ftyle , fentiment , and manners ; this very book is , on a fudden , become fo eafy , plain , and intelligible , that no one can poffibly mistake its meaning . Again ...
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... explained : their secrets revealed : and the causes of their degeneracy accounted for . To give a compleat idea of this important inftitution , the fixth book of Virgil is examined , and the defcent of Eneas into bell , fhewn to be only ...
... explained : their secrets revealed : and the causes of their degeneracy accounted for . To give a compleat idea of this important inftitution , the fixth book of Virgil is examined , and the defcent of Eneas into bell , fhewn to be only ...
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... explained . 4. But this was not all , there was a further in- efficacy in human Laws : the Legiflature , in en- quiring into the mutual duties of Citizens , arifing from their equality of condition , found thofe duties to be of two ...
... explained . 4. But this was not all , there was a further in- efficacy in human Laws : the Legiflature , in en- quiring into the mutual duties of Citizens , arifing from their equality of condition , found thofe duties to be of two ...
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... explained by it ; the fanction of punishments only having , in all ages and places , been employed to fecure the obfervance of civil laws . This was fo remarkable a fact , that it could not escape the notice of a certain admirable Wit ...
... explained by it ; the fanction of punishments only having , in all ages and places , been employed to fecure the obfervance of civil laws . This was fo remarkable a fact , that it could not escape the notice of a certain admirable Wit ...
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The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated: In Nine Books, Volumen1 William Warburton Vista completa - 1766 |
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Página 98 - ... whom they are subject, is author; only the works and operations of God have him both for their worker, and for the law whereby they are wrought. The being of God is a kind of law to his working; for that perfection which God is, giveth perfection to that he doth.
Página 273 - Polydorus tells a story from the root of the myrtle, that the barbarous inhabitants of the country having pierced him with spears and arrows, the wood which was left in his...
Página 254 - Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Página 57 - THAT THE DOCTRINE OF A FUTURE STATE OF REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS IS NOT TO BE FOUND IN, NOR DID MAKE PART OF, THE MOSAIC DISPENSATION.
Página 88 - ... have sacrilegiously untwisted this THREEFOLD CORD; and each running away with the part he esteemed the strongest, hath affixed that to the throne of God, as the golden chain that is to unite and draw all unto it.
Página 395 - In like manner, the knowledge of the Creator is on many accounts necessary to such a creature as man: and therefore we are made able to arrive, by a proper exercise of our mental faculties, from a knowledge of God's works to a knowledge of his existence, and of that infinite power and wisdom which are demonstrated to us in them. Our knowledge concerning God goes no further.
Página 291 - Orpheus is said to go to hell by the power of his harp: that is, in quality of lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous people. So again, in the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together.
Página 313 - This people, like the rest of mankind, in their descriptions of the other world, used to copy from something they were well acquainted with in this. In their funeral rites, which, as we observed, was a matter of greater moment with them than with any other people, they...
Página 343 - For at the first she will walk with him by crooked ways, and bring fear and dread upon him, and torment him with her discipline, until she may trust his soul, and try him by her laws.
Página 295 - HELL, been now extant, it would, probably, have (hewn us, that no more was meant than Orpheus's initiation , and that the idea of this fixth book was taken from thence.