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The jewish dispensation consider'd and vindicated , with a View to the Objections of Unbelievers, and particularly of a late Author called The Moral Philosopher. A sermon preach'd before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's, on Sunday, October 23d. 1737. By Francis Webber, M. A. Fellow of Exeter College.
Webber, Francis, 1707 or 8-1771.Date: 1738
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Thoughts on the divine goodness, relative to the government of moral agents , particularly displayed in future rewards and punishments. Translated from the French of Ferdinand Olivier Petitpierre, Formerly Minister of Chaux-de-Fond.
Petitpierre, Ferdinand Oliver, 1722-1790.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
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An illustration of the wisdom and equity of an indulgent providence , in a Similar Treatment of all Creatures on this Globe. Wherein The Nature and Ground of Happiness; and also the Origin of Evil, are carefully examined and represented.
Edmonds, John, b. 1672.Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]
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A vindication of God's moral character , as to the cause and origin of evil, both natural and moral. Wherein the case of liberty and necessity is considered, with regard to human actions. In a letter to a friend. By Tho. Chubb.
Chubb, Thomas, 1679-1747.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]
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Dissertatio philosophica inauguralis, de origine mali quam, favente numine, ut in artibus liberalibus & disciplinis philosophicis magister ritè renuncietur, ... eruditorum examini, ... subjiciet Matthæus Mitchell, ..
Mitchell, MatthaeusDate: 1739