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1 I, III | where unity, infinity, and eternity were excluded. To which, 2 II, XIII| therefore, if his idea of eternity be infinite, so is his idea 3 II, XIV | days, years, &c., time and eternity.~2. Its idea from reflection 4 II, XIV | discovered. Duration, time, and eternity, are, not without reason, 5 II, XIV | shall find that the idea of eternity itself is derived from the 6 II, XIV | To understand time and eternity aright, we ought with attention 7 II, XIV | see in another place.~27. Eternity. By the same means, therefore, 8 II, XIV | that idea which we call Eternity; viz. having got the idea 9 II, XIV | is the notion we have of eternity; of whose infinity we have 10 II, XIV | we come by the idea of eternity, as the future eternal duration 11 II, XIV | our souls, as well as the eternity of that infinite Being which 12 II, XV | one easily allows, fills eternity; and it is hard to find 13 II, XV | hesitation speaks of and supposes Eternity, and sticks not to ascribe 14 II, XV | those boundless oceans of eternity and immensity as is set 15 II, XVI | what else are our ideas of Eternity and Immensity, but the repeated 16 II, XVII| those boundless ideas of eternity and immensity; since the 17 II, XVII| we come by the idea of eternity. For we find in ourselves, 18 II, XVII| from our having an idea of eternity, to know whether there were 19 II, XVII| consideration he hath of Eternity; which, I suppose, will 20 II, XVII| when we would consider eternity, a parte ante, what do we 21 II, XVII| and when we would consider eternity, a parte post, we just after 22 II, XVII| infinite duration we call Eternity: which, as we turn our view 23 II, XVII| have a positive idea of eternity, whether their idea of duration 24 II, XVII| whatsoever, our idea of eternity can be nothing but of infinite 25 II, XVII| have a positive idea of eternity, and not of infinite space. 26 II, XVII| have a positive idea of eternity, but that they have not, 27 II, XVII| commensurate to their idea of eternity; but, on the other side, 28 II, XVII| God has existed from all eternity, but there is no real matter 29 II, XXI | present moment not being our eternity, whatever our enjoyment 30 II, XXIX| the other.~15. Instance in eternity. Having frequently in our 31 II, XXIX| frequently in our mouths the name Eternity, we are apt to think we 32 II, XXIX| and reasonings concerning eternity, or any other infinite, 33 II, XXIX| 000. And so likewise in eternity; he that has an idea of 34 II, XXIX| positive complete idea of eternity, as he that has one of 400, 35 II, XXIX| years: for what remains of eternity beyond either of these two 36 II, XXIX| on, shall as soon reach eternity as he that adds 400,000, 37 IV, X | something must have existed from eternity. In the next place, man 38 IV, X | demonstration, that from eternity there has been something; 39 IV, X | since what was not from eternity had a beginning; and what 40 IV, X | also a knowing being from eternity. If it be said, there was 41 IV, X | Recapitulation—something from eternity. There is no truth more 42 IV, X | that something must be from eternity. I never yet heard of any 43 IV, X | something has existed from eternity; let us next see what kind 44 IV, X | it has must also be from eternity, or else be produced, and 45 IV, X | necessarily must exist from eternity, it is also as evident, 46 IV, X | been a thinking thing from eternity; the absurdity whereof I