Early English Printed Sermons


The certainty and necessity of religion in general, or, The first grounds & principles of humane duty establish'd in eight sermons preach'd at S. Martins in the Fields at the lecture for the year 1697, founded by the Honorable Robert Boyle, Esquire / by Francis Gastrell ...

Gastrell, Francis, 1662-1725
Publisher: Printed for Tho Bennet
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1697
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: A42445 ESTC ID: R10900 STC ID: G300
Subject Headings: Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text and contradict the plain Principles of Reason, that they deny these Foundations of all Religion. Was the Being of God consider'd only as an Hypothesis to solve the Difficulties of Nature by, without those troublesome Consequences of Duty, Sin and Punishment, the Atheist would not scruple this Philosophy, and Lucretius himself would easily grant the Soul to be immortal, to be separated from the Body and reunited again, would you allow him that Conclusion, that neither separate nor reunited it hath any Sense or Remembrance of what was done before the Separation. God should also enjoy the Fulness of Perfection, he should be clothed with all the magnificent Attributes that Man could conceive, and contradict the plain Principles of Reason, that they deny these Foundations of all Religion. Was the Being of God considered only as an Hypothesis to solve the Difficulties of Nature by, without those troublesome Consequences of Duty, since and Punishment, the Atheist would not scruple this Philosophy, and Lucretius himself would Easily grant the Soul to be immortal, to be separated from the Body and Reunited again, would you allow him that Conclusion, that neither separate nor Reunited it hath any Sense or Remembrance of what was done before the Separation. God should also enjoy the Fullness of Perfection, he should be clothed with all the magnificent Attributes that Man could conceive, cc vvi dt j n2 pp-f n1, cst pns32 vvb d n2 pp-f d n1. vbds dt vbg pp-f n1 vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp, p-acp d j n2 pp-f n1, n1 cc n1, dt n1 vmd xx n1 d n1, cc np1 px31 vmd av-j vvi dt n1 pc-acp vbi j, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 cc vvn av, vmd pn22 vvi pno31 d n1, cst dx vvi ccx vvn pn31 vhz d n1 cc n1 pp-f r-crq vbds vdn p-acp dt n1. np1 vmd av vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vmd vbi vvn p-acp d dt j n2 cst n1 vmd vvi,




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