The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 - Conduct of life |
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Page 93
... afferts the superior dignity , authority and even divinity of his vocation with the following hardy allusion to Jupiter himself - " All other arts , " says he , " have been of man's invention without the " help of the Gods , but Jupiter ...
... afferts the superior dignity , authority and even divinity of his vocation with the following hardy allusion to Jupiter himself - " All other arts , " says he , " have been of man's invention without the " help of the Gods , but Jupiter ...
Page 179
... afferts the unity of the Supreme Beings " Of a truth there is one , and only one God , " the maker of heaven and earth , the sea and all " which it contains . " These selections , to which however many others might be added , will ferve ...
... afferts the unity of the Supreme Beings " Of a truth there is one , and only one God , " the maker of heaven and earth , the sea and all " which it contains . " These selections , to which however many others might be added , will ferve ...
Page 204
... afferts , that there was not only no fuch neceffity for the miracles of Jefus as for those of Mofes , but that they were scarcely just or rational , and con- Sequently cannot be offered as proofs of his di- vine mission in comparison ...
... afferts , that there was not only no fuch neceffity for the miracles of Jefus as for those of Mofes , but that they were scarcely just or rational , and con- Sequently cannot be offered as proofs of his di- vine mission in comparison ...
Page 205
... affert , that the deliverance of the Jews from their captivity in Egypt was a more im- portant object than the ... afferts that Mofes deli- vered the important doctrine of a future ftate , will not deny that the belief of a future ...
... affert , that the deliverance of the Jews from their captivity in Egypt was a more im- portant object than the ... afferts that Mofes deli- vered the important doctrine of a future ftate , will not deny that the belief of a future ...
Page 214
... afferts it , when the miracle of reftoring a dead man to life hath not filenced his cavils , but left him to quibble about hogs and figs , and even in the face of his own confeffion to arraign the Savior of the world as unjust and ...
... afferts it , when the miracle of reftoring a dead man to life hath not filenced his cavils , but left him to quibble about hogs and figs , and even in the face of his own confeffion to arraign the Savior of the world as unjust and ...
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