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< 5 n n 6 otfeef principle than tfpon the supposition of the truth of the
flm-acles . Soino Have tamed cKeir attention more particularly to trlie vtature of Testimony , mid have denied that experience is the sole foundation , oh which We ground oar belief in rt : others again , in answer to the objection that
miracles are mrt wrought in our days have Recounted far it by saying , that they a * re no longer necessary ; information now abounds in the world ; mankind are of themselves Stiffifcrently inclined to examine the reefcrds of immortal *
Sty ; a preternatural stu % ulus ? is no longer wanting , and the Almighty icann&t be expected * to resort to extraordinary means , whip . n ordinary ottes ate fully adequate .
A ^ rriori -considerations have ktittfated tltfe researches of a fe \ v whro have directed their primary efforts to SSCertoiin the nature of miracles ^ the conception of them in the abstract , their A ^ t £ C £ .
TDEtf t credibility or incredibility , tfather than the subsequent estttblishtnent of their prbofs : but the fctim total of their united
observations , seems to me to tend rather to the substitution of greater difficulties ^ in the room of lesser ones , than to the subversion of the principal one ; and per-
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CLEANINGS j Oil SEI-FCTIONS AND URFLECTIONS MADE IN A COURSE OF GENERAL , READING ,
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N 6 . XVIL Rowland HiWs Portrait of John IVexleij . The Methodists of the Whitfield and Weslc } ' orders seem now to be thoroughly united imder the jfyiis-named " Evangelical ** banners ; but time was when they
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h&pfc , ft will be ddittitte'd l by yAY j that tt more specious 6 ne tliati MfvHUn ^' s hfas mv *? been niadev The supposition of an iifray of
Itfitagomat or equal pi-oofs ,- ¦ in th ^ t ^ e of teMimonry and miracles ^ SiippoYte'd by Mr . Hurtle ^ is so weak &ud ' untrue , as to be Really Unworthy of him : or Hf art argti * itieht of such a kind ^ h ^ PuW bav ^
srtiy weight , h& ban bnnseH fefnf ! ed it ; fei ^ mre he admits tlire ** & £ *»<»* . * BERA ^ cfi at it&teAKHtY in human testimony ^ and n « r > matti ever yet denied , that the balanfctf of re ( : dr ^ fe in whifch miracles are ho ±
tided , is in fHVdtir of their ttuth . Were it a fjuestidri of prtfb&tyftity only , ( which it certainly is hot ;)
the e ^ rd ^ ncc isde ^ t 5 > ive : by the addition of a siiigle &tfhc £ to a pair of well poised though ordiimr $ scatlesy they will be turned & . $ completelyy and more tum-inodioiisly tdo ^ than by tiie addition of a pound ; but the .
at onc ^ e to a ' pai * of ^ tEPTic . Hi , seal ^ would pro'duce no other effect that I am acquainted with , than the hredking bf thevi : and well Would it be for the '" experimentalist , if he were not rn&bmally injured in the general vi ^ eciu A BeLIEYER IN MlltACLtS ,
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spoke daggers , if they u ^ sed none , against each other . The present orator of Surry Chapel ^ ot face ^ . tious fame , the C 4 kvangelical Joe Miller , published in the year 1777 , a six-penny pamphlet , containing " some genrie strictures on the faiscand libellous harangxil ? *
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1809, page 148, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1734/page/28/
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