The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]1841 |
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... ATHEISM , if such a thing really exists , pretends to establish itself upon pure reason ; and yet it is an incontrovertible fact , that no system of atheism has ever yet been propounded that did not stultify itself . It is perfectly ...
... ATHEISM , if such a thing really exists , pretends to establish itself upon pure reason ; and yet it is an incontrovertible fact , that no system of atheism has ever yet been propounded that did not stultify itself . It is perfectly ...
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atheism from every one of their systems , multiform as they were . In fact , we know not where to put our hand upon any system of what is called hypothetical atheism , which a fair and strict analysis might not promptly reduce to a ...
atheism from every one of their systems , multiform as they were . In fact , we know not where to put our hand upon any system of what is called hypothetical atheism , which a fair and strict analysis might not promptly reduce to a ...
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... atheism . The attempt to retrograde upon the mysteries of nature , and to develop the arcana of cause and effect - which was con- stantly made by the philosophers of all the Grecian schools , by merely substituting one term for another ...
... atheism . The attempt to retrograde upon the mysteries of nature , and to develop the arcana of cause and effect - which was con- stantly made by the philosophers of all the Grecian schools , by merely substituting one term for another ...
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... atheism , unrebuked by the obvious ignorance , in- consistency , and irrationality of the ancient speculations , in which it could find neither satisfaction nor repose , has latterly evinced its accustomed fatuity in novelties which to ...
... atheism , unrebuked by the obvious ignorance , in- consistency , and irrationality of the ancient speculations , in which it could find neither satisfaction nor repose , has latterly evinced its accustomed fatuity in novelties which to ...
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... atheism , in the most erudite and elaborate dress it can assume , has required us to surrender our belief in a Deity to the claims of a new system which consists of the most un- proved and baseless assumptions imaginable , and which to ...
... atheism , in the most erudite and elaborate dress it can assume , has required us to surrender our belief in a Deity to the claims of a new system which consists of the most un- proved and baseless assumptions imaginable , and which to ...
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Page 129 - Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
Page 438 - For, behold, the Lord cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth. And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
Page 331 - And one of them named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
Page 124 - Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 126 - Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
Page 510 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia; for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honor to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
Page 438 - Verily I say unto you, there be some standing here who shall not taste of death till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Page 124 - And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh : she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Page 546 - And, pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny ; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to Heaven, is all I dare now call my own.
Page 444 - But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.