The folly and unreasonableness of atheism demonstrated from the advantage and pleasure of a religious life, the faculties of humane souls, the structure of animate bodies, & the origin and frame of the world : in eight sermons preached at the lecture founded by ... Robert BOyle, Esquire, in the first year MDCXCII / by Richard Bentley ...

Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742
Publisher: Printed by J H for H Mortlock
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1699
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: A27428 ESTC ID: R21357 STC ID: B1931
Subject Headings: Atheism; Christianity and atheism; Deism; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text It hath been excellently well urged in this case both by Ancients and Moderns, that to attribute such admirable Structures to blind Fortune or Chance, is no less absurd than to suppose, That if innumerable figures of the XXIV Letters be cast abroad at random, they might constitute in due order the whole Aeneis of Virgil or the Annales of Ennius. Now the Atheists may pretend to elude this Comparison; It hath been excellently well urged in this case both by Ancients and Moderns, that to attribute such admirable Structures to blind Fortune or Chance, is no less absurd than to suppose, That if innumerable figures of the XXIV Letters be cast abroad At random, they might constitute in due order the Whole Aeneis of Virgil or the Annals of Ennius. Now the Atheists may pretend to elude this Comparison; pn31 vhz vbn av-j av vvn p-acp d n1 av-d p-acp n2-j cc np2-j, cst pc-acp vvi d j n2 p-acp j n1 cc n1, vbz dx av-dc j cs pc-acp vvi, cst cs j n2 pp-f dt crd n2 vbb vvn av p-acp av-an, pns32 vmd vvi p-acp j-jn n1 dt j-jn np1 pp-f np1 cc dt np1 pp-f np1. av dt n2 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi d n1;
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