An Apology for Christianity: In a Series of Letters, Addressed to Edward Gibbon, ... By R. Watson, ...J. Archdeacon, 1776 - 295 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 51
עמוד 5
... it's way in the world , though it's origin had been as human as the means by which you suppose it was spread . It is no wish or intention of mine , to faften the odium of this infinuation upon you ; I fhall fimply endeavour to fhew ...
... it's way in the world , though it's origin had been as human as the means by which you suppose it was spread . It is no wish or intention of mine , to faften the odium of this infinuation upon you ; I fhall fimply endeavour to fhew ...
עמוד 11
... it's zealots , who have not fcrupled to maintain their principles at the expence of their lives ; and we ought no more to infer the truth of Christianity from the mere zeal of it's propagators , than the truth of Mahometanifm from that ...
... it's zealots , who have not fcrupled to maintain their principles at the expence of their lives ; and we ought no more to infer the truth of Christianity from the mere zeal of it's propagators , than the truth of Mahometanifm from that ...
עמוד 14
... it's tenets and those of Judaifm , fhould ever think of deriving the zeal of the primitive Chriftians from the Jew- ish religion . Both Jew and Chriftian , in- deed , believed in one God , and abominated idolatry ; but this deteftation ...
... it's tenets and those of Judaifm , fhould ever think of deriving the zeal of the primitive Chriftians from the Jew- ish religion . Both Jew and Chriftian , in- deed , believed in one God , and abominated idolatry ; but this deteftation ...
עמוד 23
... it's courfe fufpended , though but for a moment , fhould ever after- wards lofe the impreffion of reve- rential awe , which , they apprehend , would have been excited in their minds . But whatever effect the visible interpofition of the ...
... it's courfe fufpended , though but for a moment , fhould ever after- wards lofe the impreffion of reve- rential awe , which , they apprehend , would have been excited in their minds . But whatever effect the visible interpofition of the ...
עמוד 25
... it's Au- thor , though future hunger and thirft might make them call out for water and bread , with a de- fponding and rebellious importu- nity . But it was not at the Red Sea only , that the Ifraelites regarded with fomething more than ...
... it's Au- thor , though future hunger and thirft might make them call out for water and bread , with a de- fponding and rebellious importu- nity . But it was not at the Red Sea only , that the Ifraelites regarded with fomething more than ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 50 - Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
עמוד 30 - The Lord thy God will raife up unto thee a Prophet from the midft of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me...
עמוד 25 - And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers : and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the LORD, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.
עמוד 206 - ... sufficient to exalt the nature and regulate the manners of mankind. Shall we never have done with this groundless commendation of natural law? Look into the first chapter of Paul's Epistle to the...
עמוד 63 - Of that day, fays our Saviour, and. of that hour, knoweth no one; no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.
עמוד 227 - God, derived from the harmony and order of the universe, as old and trite ; there have been men, it seems, in all ages, who, in affecting singularity, have overlooked truth ; an argument, however, is not the worse for being old ; and surely it would have been a more just mode of reasoning, if you had examined the external evidence for the truth...
עמוד 72 - The divine inspiration, whether it was conveyed in the form of a waking or of a sleeping vision, is described as a favour very liberally bestowed on all ranks of the faithful, on women as on elders, on boys as well as upon bishops.
עמוד 91 - There was a time when no one was acquainted with the laws of magnetism ; these suspend in many instances the laws of gravity ; nor can I see, upon the principle in question, how the rest of mankind could have credited the testimony of their first discoverer ; and yet to have rejected it, would have been to reject the truth.
עמוד 52 - But beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
עמוד 46 - We are made as the filth of the world, and the offscouring of all things unto this day.— 1 Cor.