A Religious Conference, in Four Dialogues, Between Lorenzo and Evander |
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... existence is infinitely above our comprehension . Lorenzo . To this I agree , and every other point that is clearly revealed , by comparing Scripture with Scripture . Evander . The way is now prepared to enter on the subject . Lorenzo ...
... existence is infinitely above our comprehension . Lorenzo . To this I agree , and every other point that is clearly revealed , by comparing Scripture with Scripture . Evander . The way is now prepared to enter on the subject . Lorenzo ...
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... existence . Lorenzo . How can you determine that man- kind do not naturally possess some degree of benevolence ? Evander . I think we have not only reason and experience to shew that mankind are naturally altogether selfish , but the ...
... existence . Lorenzo . How can you determine that man- kind do not naturally possess some degree of benevolence ? Evander . I think we have not only reason and experience to shew that mankind are naturally altogether selfish , but the ...
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... existence of only one eternal Mind , exercising itself in all beings throughout immensity . " All are but parts of one stupendous whole , " Whose body nature is , and God the soul . " It annihilates all separate existence , and makes ...
... existence of only one eternal Mind , exercising itself in all beings throughout immensity . " All are but parts of one stupendous whole , " Whose body nature is , and God the soul . " It annihilates all separate existence , and makes ...
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... existence . If he has left them moral agents , they choose their own situation ; but if God de- termines their state , it follows they cannot , but must be entirely passive . 4 Evander . No being can be called passive : while he ...
... existence . If he has left them moral agents , they choose their own situation ; but if God de- termines their state , it follows they cannot , but must be entirely passive . 4 Evander . No being can be called passive : while he ...
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... existence is one eternal now , the same he ever was , or ever will be . Lorenzo . I fully agree with what you observ- ed , a few minutes since , that mankind have no- thing to do with the Divine purposes , admit- ting the doctrine true ...
... existence is one eternal now , the same he ever was , or ever will be . Lorenzo . I fully agree with what you observ- ed , a few minutes since , that mankind have no- thing to do with the Divine purposes , admit- ting the doctrine true ...
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