OF

NATURAL AND REVEALED

RELIGION.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED,

An ESSAY on the beft Method of communicating religious Knowledge to the Members of Chriftian Societies. .

THE

CONTENTS

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VOLUME II,

A

CHAP. VI.

N examination of the evidence of feveral mi

racles which have been faid to have been
wrought for other purposes than the confirmation
of the Jewish and chriftian revelations. page I

CHAP. VII. A view of the principal Objections to

the Jewish and chriftian revelations.

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Sec. I. Various objections refpecting the Old Tefta-

ment.

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Sec. II. Of the Objection to revelation from the sup-

pofed Infpiration of the scriptures, and others of

a fimilar nature.

Sec. III. Some objections which more nearly affect the

proper evidence of revelation, especially respecting

the antient and prefent ftate of the belief of it.

Sec. IV. Mifcellaneous objections to the fyftem of reve

lation.

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The

The conclufion.

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APPENDIX, containing an essay on the analogy be-

tween the methods by which the perfection and happi-

nefs of men are promoted, according to the difpenfa-

tions of natural and revealed religion.

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PART III. Containing a view of the Doctrines of

revelation.

The Introduction.

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CHAP. I. What we learn from the Scriptures

concerning God.

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Sec. I. Of the unity, the natural perfections, and

Sec. II. Of the moral attributes of God.

Sec. III. Of the goodness of God.

Sec. IV. Of the mercy of God.

Sec. V. Of the divine veracity.

ibid

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CHAP. II. Of the duty which God requires of

man.

Sec. I. Of the duty of man with respect to God.

Sec. II. Of the focial duties.

Sec. III. Of the duties which refpect ourselves.

Sec. IV. Of the means of virtue.

Sec. V. General remarks concerning morality.

Sec. VI. Of pofitive inftitutions.

$1. Of the obfervance of the fabbath.

$2. Of facrifices.

3. Of the Jewish ritual.

§ 4. Of baptifm.

$5. Of