Thoughts on Religion & Other Subjects [with Pious Reflections for Every Day in the Month & Prayers by Fénelon.].1846 - 283 pages |
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... Miracles , 135 XXVIII . Christian Thoughts , 145 XXIX . Moral Thoughts , 165 XXX . Thoughts on Death , 178 XXXI . Miscellaneous Thoughts , 189 Prayers , 204 FENELON'S PIOUS REFLECTIONS , 217 THOUGHTS ON RELIGION . CHAPTER I. AGAINST AN ...
... Miracles , 135 XXVIII . Christian Thoughts , 145 XXIX . Moral Thoughts , 165 XXX . Thoughts on Death , 178 XXXI . Miscellaneous Thoughts , 189 Prayers , 204 FENELON'S PIOUS REFLECTIONS , 217 THOUGHTS ON RELIGION . CHAPTER I. AGAINST AN ...
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... miracle which testified at once the power of God to save the world , and his will to perform this , by raising up to the woman the seed which he had promised . This signal act of Omnipotence was enough to strength- en the expectation of ...
... miracle which testified at once the power of God to save the world , and his will to perform this , by raising up to the woman the seed which he had promised . This signal act of Omnipotence was enough to strength- en the expectation of ...
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... miracle to deliver it in extremity , and that it should be able to maintain itself , without bending to the will of tyrants and oppressors . * Civil states must infallibly perish , if they did not many times permit their laws to give ...
... miracle to deliver it in extremity , and that it should be able to maintain itself , without bending to the will of tyrants and oppressors . * Civil states must infallibly perish , if they did not many times permit their laws to give ...
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... miracles in his own person , and by the hands of his apostles , whom he appointed for the conversion of the Gentile world ; and the prophecies being thus once ac- complished , the Messias is for ever demonstrated . * That religion ...
... miracles in his own person , and by the hands of his apostles , whom he appointed for the conversion of the Gentile world ; and the prophecies being thus once ac- complished , the Messias is for ever demonstrated . * That religion ...
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... miracle , say some men , how gladly would we become converts ! They could not speak in this manner , did they understand what conversion means : they imagine , that nothing else is requisite to this work , but the bare ' acknowledgment ...
... miracle , say some men , how gladly would we become converts ! They could not speak in this manner , did they understand what conversion means : they imagine , that nothing else is requisite to this work , but the bare ' acknowledgment ...
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