The Insufficiency of Human Reason in Matters of Religion, and the Consequent Necessity of a Revelation: A Sermon Preach'd Before the University at St. Mary's in Oxford, on Act Sunday 1731Printed at the Theatre for Sam. Wilmot, 1731 - 22 من الصفحات |
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... Reason alone is a fufficient Guide in matters of Religion , without the help and affistance of Revelation , it will hence be conclud- ed , That there never has been One : Because the Extraordinary Power of God is to be esteem'd very ...
... Reason alone is a fufficient Guide in matters of Religion , without the help and affistance of Revelation , it will hence be conclud- ed , That there never has been One : Because the Extraordinary Power of God is to be esteem'd very ...
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... Power of Reason , and the con- tracted Weakness of it Between what Reason might have discover'd , and what it actually did - Between the dark State of it , before Christia- nity , and its present Condition , under the Light of Revelation .
... Power of Reason , and the con- tracted Weakness of it Between what Reason might have discover'd , and what it actually did - Between the dark State of it , before Christia- nity , and its present Condition , under the Light of Revelation .
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... power of Reason , and then , from the present Improvements of it under the influence of Revelation , to infer there was no necessity for any Revelation , is a Method of arguing , neither fair nor justifiable : Indeed let the natural ...
... power of Reason , and then , from the present Improvements of it under the influence of Revelation , to infer there was no necessity for any Revelation , is a Method of arguing , neither fair nor justifiable : Indeed let the natural ...
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... Power was , in the opinion of their Votaries , but very small . Strange and amazing Weakness and Stupidity in Man , when employing his Naked unassisted Reason to search into the Nature and Attributes of God ! By what an absurd and ...
... Power was , in the opinion of their Votaries , but very small . Strange and amazing Weakness and Stupidity in Man , when employing his Naked unassisted Reason to search into the Nature and Attributes of God ! By what an absurd and ...
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... Reason ; and consequently , That a Revelation was necessary for the Reformation of the World , as to the first branch of Religion , the knowledge of the one true God . But to put this matter beyond the reach and power of Cavil - Suppose ...
... Reason ; and consequently , That a Revelation was necessary for the Reformation of the World , as to the first branch of Religion , the knowledge of the one true God . But to put this matter beyond the reach and power of Cavil - Suppose ...
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Adverſaries amiſs anſwer becauſe beſt branch of Religion buſineſs cafe cauſe ceffity Chriftianity ap Chriſtianity appear'd City of Rome conſequently conſiſtent Scheme Conſtitution Deities difficulty diſcover'd Diſcoveries Divine eaſy eſcaped eſpecially eſtabliſh'd eſteem'd fairly ſtated falſe firſt fore fufficient to reform Guide in matters Happineſs Heathen World help and aſſiſtance Hiſtory human Laws human Reaſon impoſſible Inſtance Inſufficiency juſt laſt Matter of Fact matters of Religion moſt muſt natural power neceffary Neceffity of Revelation neceſſary neceſſity Number obſerve paſs pear'd Perſons Philoſophers pineſs plain Pliny Poffibility poſitive poſſible Power of Reaſon preſent preſs proof Propoſition prov'd publick Laws Queſtion reach and power reform the Morality reform the World Revelation was necessary ſame ſay ſcarce ſearch ſeen ſenſible ſerve ſeveral ſhall ſhew ſhould Socrates and Tully ſome ſtance ſtill ſtion ſtrong ſuch Sufficiency ſuitably ſupport ſuppos'd ſuppoſe Syſtem theſe thoſe tion true Truth tural unto uſe wiſely Worſhip
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الصفحة 8 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
الصفحة 21 - God : strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness, giving thanks unto the Father, who hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light...
الصفحة 8 - Being filled with all unrighteoufnefs, fornication, wickednefs, covetoufnefs, tnalicioufnefs, full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, " malignity ; whifperers, backbiters, haters of God, defpiteful, proud, " boafters, inventors of evil things, difobedient to parents, without " underftanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affecYion, im
الصفحة 13 - Oracles -, and the Oracles were efteem'd by the People, as the Voice of God...