The Existence of God

1 INTRODUCTION 2 SECT. II. Moral Proofs of the Existence of God are fitted to every man's 3 SECT. III. Why so few Persons are attentive to the Proofs Nature affords of 4 SECT. V. Noble Comparisons proving that Nature shows the Existence of its 5 SECT. VII. Third Comparison, drawn from a Statue. 6 SECT. VIII. Fourth Comparison, drawn from a Picture. 7 SECT. X. Of the General Structure of the Universe. 8 SECT. XI. Of the Earth. 9 SECT. XII. Of Plants. 10 SECT. XIII. Of Water. 11 SECT. XIV. Of the Air. 12 SECT. XVI. Of Heaven. 13 SECT. XVII. Of the Sun. 14 SECT. XVIII. Of the Stars. 15 SECT. XIX. Of Animals, Beasts, Fowl, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects. 16 SECT. XXI. Wonders of the Infinitely Little. 17 SECT. XXIII. Of the Instinct of the Animal. 18 SECT. XXV. Of Sleep. 19 SECT. XXVI. Of Generation. 20 SECT. XXVIII. It is impossible Beasts should have Souls. 21 SECT. XXIX. Sentiments of some of the Ancients concerning the Soul and 22 SECT. XXXI. Of the Structure of Man's Body. 23 SECT. XXXIII. Of Veins and Arteries. 24 SECT. XXXIV. Of the Bones, and their Jointing. 25 SECT. XXXV. Of the Organs. 26 SECT. XXXVII. Of the Arms and their Use. 27 SECT. XXXVIII. Of the Neck and Head. 28 SECT. XL. Of the Tongue and Teeth. 29 SECT. XLI. Of the Smell, Taste, and Hearing. 30 SECT. XLII. Of the Proportion of Man's Body. 31 SECT. XLIV. Matter Cannot Think. 32 SECT. XLV. Of the Union of the Soul and Body, of which God alone can be the 33 SECT. XLVII. The Power of the Soul over the Body is not only Supreme or 34 SECT. XLVIII. The Sovereignty of the Soul over the Body principally appears 35 SECT. L. The Mind of Man is mixed with Greatness and Weakness. Its 36 SECT. LII. Secondly, the Ideas of the Mind are Universal, Eternal, and 37 SECT. LIII. Weakness of Man's Mind. 38 SECT. LV. What Man's Reason is. 39 SECT. LVI. Reason is the Same in all Men, of all Ages and Countries. 40 SECT. LVIII. It is the Primitive Truth, that Lights all Minds, by 41 SECT. LX. The Superior Reason that resides in Man is God Himself; and 42 SECT. LXI. New sensible Notices of the Deity in Man, drawn from the 43 SECT. LXII. The Idea of the Unity proves that there are Immaterial 44 SECT. LXIII. Dependence and Independence of Man. His Dependence Proves the 45 SECT. LXV. As a Superior Being is the Cause of All the Modifications of 46 SECT. LXVII. Man's Liberty Consists in that his Will by determining, 47 SECT. LXVIII. Will may Resist Grace, and Its Liberty is the Foundation of 48 SECT. LXX. The Seal and Stamp of the Deity in His Works. 49 SECT. LXXII. Answer to the Objection of the Epicureans, who Ascribe all to 50 SECT. LXXIII. Comparison of the World with a Regular House. A Continuation 51 SECT. LXXIV. Another Objection of the Epicureans drawn from the Eternal 52 SECT. LXXV. Answers to the Objection of the Epicureans drawn from the 53 SECT. LXXVII. The Epicureans take whatever they please for granted, without 54 SECT. LXXIX. It is Falsely supposed that Motion is Essential to Bodies. 55 SECT. LXXX. The Rules of Motion, which the Epicureans suppose do not render 56 SECT. LXXXII. No Law of Motion has its Foundation in the Essence of the 57 SECT. LXXXIV. Atoms cannot make any Compound by the Motion the Epicureans 58 SECT. LXXXVI. Strange Absurdity of the Epicureans, who endeavour to account 59 SECT. LXXXVII. The Epicureans cast a Mist before their own Eyes by 60 SECT. LXXXVIII. We must necessarily acknowledge the Hand of a First Cause in 61 SECT. LXXXIX. The Defects of the Universe compared with those of a Picture. 62 SECT. XCI. Reasons why Men do not acknowledge God in the Universe, wherein 63 SECT. XCII. A Prayer to God.