Of the Light of Nature: A DiscourseT. Constable, 1857 - 298 pages |
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Page ix
... least , that Nicolas was a sincere , earnest man.1 Two of his daughters were married to distinguished Puritan ministers ; one to Dr. Lawrence Chadderton , who was chosen by Sir Walter Mildmay , the founder of Ema- nuel College ...
... least , that Nicolas was a sincere , earnest man.1 Two of his daughters were married to distinguished Puritan ministers ; one to Dr. Lawrence Chadderton , who was chosen by Sir Walter Mildmay , the founder of Ema- nuel College ...
Page xii
... least two - and - twenty years older than myself . ' ' Among other evidences of the power of God's word among them ( Mr. Culverwel's people ) , I will record one , a very remarkable one , and worthy to be had in more frequent use . It ...
... least two - and - twenty years older than myself . ' ' Among other evidences of the power of God's word among them ( Mr. Culverwel's people ) , I will record one , a very remarkable one , and worthy to be had in more frequent use . It ...
Page xxv
... least measure to eclipse that of faith . " It is not my purpose to enter on the discussion of the merits of the Discourse as an exercise in ethical philo- sophy . That will be done immediately to good purpose , by one who , from the ...
... least measure to eclipse that of faith . " It is not my purpose to enter on the discussion of the merits of the Discourse as an exercise in ethical philo- sophy . That will be done immediately to good purpose , by one who , from the ...
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... least measure to eclipse that of faith . I would not willingly by any prolepsis forestall thy reading , yet if thou shouldst desire a foretaste of the author's style , I would turn thee to the beginning of the seventeenth chapter ...
... least measure to eclipse that of faith . I would not willingly by any prolepsis forestall thy reading , yet if thou shouldst desire a foretaste of the author's style , I would turn thee to the beginning of the seventeenth chapter ...
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... least light of God's setting up , though it is but ' the candle of the Lord . ' But some are so strangely prejudiced against reason , and that upon sufficient reason too , as they think , which yet involves a flat contradiction , as ...
... least light of God's setting up , though it is but ' the candle of the Lord . ' But some are so strangely prejudiced against reason , and that upon sufficient reason too , as they think , which yet involves a flat contradiction , as ...
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