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" God, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments have been esteemed useful engines of government. "
Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of ... - Page 169
by Quintin Craufurd - 1817 - 378 pages
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Sermons, Volume 2

William Allen (of Peel.) - 1835 - 702 pages
...same writings a testification of his character, not less as the Son of God, than as the Son of man. The immortality of the soul, — and a future state of rewards and punishments, — are the elementary doctrines implied in every system of religion : — indeed, they...
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A Description of the Part of Devonshire Bordering on the Tamar and ..., Volume 1

Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1836 - 416 pages
...superstition. In these groves, it is believed, they learnt the secret of the one true and only God, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments. But this was held too excellent for the people, who it was deemed required a grosser doctrine,...
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Didactics: Social, Literary, and Political, Volume 1

Robert Walsh - 1836 - 274 pages
...subject when contemporary occurrences endue it with special interest. Cicero maintained that a belief in the immortality of the soul and a future state of rewards and punishments, is indispensable for true public virtue ; for the steady sacrifice of private interests...
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Without Faith, Without God; Or, an Appeal to God Concerning His Own ...

John BARCLAY (Pastor of the Berean Assembly at Edinburgh.) - 1836 - 164 pages
...obligation of natural religion, especially in those first and great fundamentals, the being of a God, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments. These, these are the principal supporters of natural religion ; they must be supported...
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A View of the Principal Deistical Writers: That Have Appeared in England in ...

John Leland - 1837 - 784 pages
...we may be the better able to form a just notion of his real design. He observes, that " the doctrine of the immortality of the soul, and a future- state of rewards and punishments, began to be taught long before we have any light into antiquity ; and when we begin to...
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The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, Volume 1

William Warburton - 1837 - 720 pages
...reason. Since in other parts of his works he seems to intimate, not only a diffidence, but a disbelief of the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments, and especially in his letters, where he is supposed to declare his mind with the greatest...
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The Life of M. Tullius Cicero

Conyers Middleton - 1837 - 802 pages
...; since, in other parts of his works, lie seems to intimate not only a diffidence, but a disbelief of the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments ; and especially in his letters, 1 Prtescrtira cum sex libris, tanquam pnwlibiis, meipsum...
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The Divine Authority of the Old and New Testament Asserted: With a ...

John Leland - 1837 - 524 pages
...deep sense of the evil and malignity of sin, and to deter them from committing it. It is true that the immortality of the soul and a future state of rewards and punishments, is rather supposed and implied in the law of Moses, than directly asserted and revealed...
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Germs of Thought, Or, Rudiments of Knowledge: Intended to Promote the Mental ...

Thomas Wood - 1837 - 228 pages
...our resurrection to life at the last day, and of the doctrine immediately depending upon it, such as the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments. It was thought a thing incredible by the Gentile philosophers, that " God should raise...
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Signs and Symbols Illustrated and Explained: In a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

George Oliver - 1837 - 302 pages
...of morality ; the same attachment to amulets, talismans, and perhaps magic; and equally inculcated the immortality of the soul, and a future state of rewards and punishments, which were alike pantomimically exhibited during the initiations.* The departure from...
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