Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 10

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Page 6 - They did not destroy the nations, Concerning whom the Lord commanded them : But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works. And they served their idols : Which were a snare unto them.
Page 10 - The gift of doing it as it should be, amongst us, or — the great and principal act of ratiocination in man, as logicians tell us, is the finding out the agreement or disagreement of two ideas one with another, by the intervention of a third...
Page 4 - Christianity, which commences in the promise, that ' the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent.
Page 10 - Above reason, are such propositions, whose truth or probability we cannot, by reason, derive from those principles. 3. Contrary to reason, are such propositions, as are inconsistent with, or irreconcilable to, our clear and distinct ideas. Thus the existence of one God, is according to reason : the existence of more than one God, contrary to reason : the resurrection of the dead, above reason.

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