Thoughts on Religion & Other Subjects [with Pious Reflections for Every Day in the Month & Prayers by Fénelon.].1846 - 283 pages |
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... Reason , VI . Faith without reasoning , . 29 30- VII . That there is more Advantage in believing than in disbelieving the Doctrines of Christianity , VIII . The Portrait of a Man , who has wearied him- 22 32 self with searching after ...
... Reason , VI . Faith without reasoning , . 29 30- VII . That there is more Advantage in believing than in disbelieving the Doctrines of Christianity , VIII . The Portrait of a Man , who has wearied him- 22 32 self with searching after ...
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... reason we may presume it has pleased God to hide himself from some and to disclose himself to others , XIX . That the true Professors of Judaism and of Christianity have ever been of one and the same Religion , XX . That there can be no ...
... reason we may presume it has pleased God to hide himself from some and to disclose himself to others , XIX . That the true Professors of Judaism and of Christianity have ever been of one and the same Religion , XX . That there can be no ...
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... reason alone , because they find not in themselves a convincing testimony , refuse to seek it elsewhere , and to examine to the bottom , whether the opinion proposed be such as we are wont to enter- tain by popular simplicity and ...
... reason alone , because they find not in themselves a convincing testimony , refuse to seek it elsewhere , and to examine to the bottom , whether the opinion proposed be such as we are wont to enter- tain by popular simplicity and ...
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... reason , while they obstinately remain thus ignorant of what they are and refuse all methods of instruction and illumination . " Who has sent me into the world I know not ; what the world is I know not ; nor what I am myself . I am ...
... reason , while they obstinately remain thus ignorant of what they are and refuse all methods of instruction and illumination . " Who has sent me into the world I know not ; what the world is I know not ; nor what I am myself . I am ...
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... reasons which they have to entertain this suspicion in religious matters , what they offered would appear so miserably weak and trifling , as rather to confirm us in our belief . This is no more than what one of their own fraternity ...
... reasons which they have to entertain this suspicion in religious matters , what they offered would appear so miserably weak and trifling , as rather to confirm us in our belief . This is no more than what one of their own fraternity ...
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able adore affections afflictions agreeable amongst Antichrist apostles appearance apprehend assurance atheism behold believe blessed blind body capable cause cern Christian church circumcision comfort concupiscence condition confess contrary corruption creatures death deism desire Deus absconditus discern Divine Divine grace doctrine earth enemies eternal evil faith false fear foretold give glory grace greatest happiness heart heaven hence Holy Spirit hope human humble inclined infinite Jesus Christ Jews judge judgment knowledge latter less light ligion live Lord Mahomet mankind manner means mercy Messias mind miracles misery nature ness never object obliged Old Testament ourselves pagans passions peace perfect persons pleased pleasure possession pray PRAYER principles prophecies prophets Psal reason received religion render repug sacrifice Scripture seek sense sins sion soul spirit St Paul suffer thee thine things thou hast thought thy holy tion true truth understand unto weakness whole