Eight Sermons, Preached at the Hon. Robert Boyle's Lecture, in the Year MDCXCII. To which are Added, Three Sermons on Different Occasions |
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... affertion , I will proceed in this method . I. First I will give a true notion and idea of matter ; whereby it will again appear that it has no inherent faculty of fenfe and per- ception . II . I will prove , that no particular fort of ...
... affertion , I will proceed in this method . I. First I will give a true notion and idea of matter ; whereby it will again appear that it has no inherent faculty of fenfe and per- ception . II . I will prove , that no particular fort of ...
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... affertion of the Stoics , f that virtues and vices , and fciences and arts , and fancies and paffions , and appetites , are all of them real bodies and diftinct animals , as with this of the Atheist , that they can all be derived from ...
... affertion of the Stoics , f that virtues and vices , and fciences and arts , and fancies and paffions , and appetites , are all of them real bodies and diftinct animals , as with this of the Atheist , that they can all be derived from ...
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... affertion of it an objection against the Scripture . It is enough that all are furnished with fuch na- tural powers and capacities , that if they fe- riously reflect , if they seek the Lord with me- ditation and study , they cannot fail ...
... affertion of it an objection against the Scripture . It is enough that all are furnished with fuch na- tural powers and capacities , that if they fe- riously reflect , if they seek the Lord with me- ditation and study , they cannot fail ...
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... Peto- firis and Necepfo , that may countenance this affertion ? I believe , if they had had any ex- ample of men born out of the foil , they would rather rather have ascribed it to the fruitful mud of the 96 Serm . III . A Confutation.
... Peto- firis and Necepfo , that may countenance this affertion ? I believe , if they had had any ex- ample of men born out of the foil , they would rather rather have ascribed it to the fruitful mud of the 96 Serm . III . A Confutation.
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... mankind without the intervention of almighty wifdom and power , will have the race to have thus continued without be- ginning , by an eternal fucceflion of infinite paft paft generations ; which affertion hath been detected to be.
... mankind without the intervention of almighty wifdom and power , will have the race to have thus continued without be- ginning , by an eternal fucceflion of infinite paft paft generations ; which affertion hath been detected to be.
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abfolutely abfurd affertion affign againſt alfo alſo animals anſwer Apoſtle argument Atheiſts atoms becauſe body caufe cauſe chance chaos Chriftian confequently confider confiderable conftitution dæmons defign diſcourſe diſtance divine doth earth effential elſe Epicureans Epicurus eternal everlaſting exiſtence faid fame fecondly fenfation fenfe fhall fhew fince firft firſt fome foul fpirits ftill fuch fuppofed fuppofition furely fyftem goodneſs gravity hath heaven himſelf human hypothefis impoffible impulſe increaſe infinite itſelf leaſt lefs live Lucret maffes mankind matter meaſure mecha moft moſt motion muft muſt muſt needs nature neceffarily neceffary neceffity never nevertheleſs obferve occafion paft particles perfons planets pleaſure Plutarch pofe poffibly pofition prefent produced promiſe raiſed reaſon religion reſt ſay ſenſe ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſingle ſome ſpace ſpeak ſtars ſtate ſtill ſubſtance ſuch ſuppoſed ſyſtem thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thouſand tion underſtanding univerfal unleſs uſe whole wiſdom καὶ