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of a certain description may with reason | of a certain description may with reason | ||
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be expected to fulfill : those I mean who | be expected to fulfill: those I mean who | ||
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talk so much and with so much pomp . | talk so much and with so much pomp. | ||
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of the eternal and immutable laws of God | of the eternal and immutable laws of God | ||
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and nature : laws from which those of human | and nature: laws from which those of human | ||
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stamp derive all their efficacy , which | stamp derive all their efficacy, which | ||
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they are not to be permitted to contradict , and | they are not to be permitted to contradict, and | ||
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which if they do presume to contradict , they | which if they do presume to contradict, they | ||
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are <!-- foreign text checked: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipso_facto --><foreign><hi rend='underline'>ip</hi>so <hi rend='underline'>fa</hi>cto</foreign> void . Since then God has | are <!-- foreign text checked: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipso_facto --><foreign><hi rend='underline'>ip</hi>so <hi rend='underline'>fa</hi>cto</foreign> void. Since then God has | ||
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given us as you say , these laws , you , who | given us as you say, these laws, you, who | ||
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<add>it seems are in the | <add>it seems are in the search &</add> are so sure of it <del>and</del> ought to know what | ||
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it is that God has given us : for else of | it is that God has given us: for else of | ||
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what laws is it that you are speaking all | what laws is it that you are speaking all | ||
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the while ? <sic>Shew</sic> us then these immutable | the while? <sic>Shew</sic> us then these immutable | ||
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and eternal laws : write them down for us | and eternal laws: write them down for us | ||
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that we may read them : count them for | that we may read them: count them for | ||
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us that we may know when it is that <add>are</add> | us that we may know when it is that <add>are</add> | ||
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Place and Time Immutability 7
one class and the other, and a criterion
given by which they may be distinguished?
Both these tasks are no more than persons
of a certain description may with reason
be expected to fulfill: those I mean who
talk so much and with so much pomp.
of the eternal and immutable laws of God
and nature: laws from which those of human
stamp derive all their efficacy, which
they are not to be permitted to contradict, and
which if they do presume to contradict, they
are ipso facto void. Since then God has
given us as you say, these laws, you, who
it seems are in the search & are so sure of it and ought to know what
it is that God has given us: for else of
what laws is it that you are speaking all
the while? Shew us then these immutable
and eternal laws: write them down for us
that we may read them: count them for
us that we may know when it is that are
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