A vindication of the religious opinions of the higher classes in this country: in letters to W. Wilberforce upon his Practical view of the prevailing religious system of the same. By one of the arraigned [signing himself Objector]. |
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Side 19
... talk of right and wrong , and philosophise upon their nature and principles , instead of being contented to refer ver- batim to the commands and prohibitions of our Bibles : ( p . 9 ) . - Your two first assertions , in the name of the c 2.
... talk of right and wrong , and philosophise upon their nature and principles , instead of being contented to refer ver- batim to the commands and prohibitions of our Bibles : ( p . 9 ) . - Your two first assertions , in the name of the c 2.
Side 22
... commands , he was to expect punishment or re- ward in a future life . This , I may venture to say , is the least degree of Christian knowledge attained by any professed believer of the higher orders ; and how with this , he can have any ...
... commands , he was to expect punishment or re- ward in a future life . This , I may venture to say , is the least degree of Christian knowledge attained by any professed believer of the higher orders ; and how with this , he can have any ...
Side 23
... command is direct ; How , if it might be matter of dispute . We might not , it is true , be able to quote chapter and verse , but speak from general impressions , what you term " faint traces ; " but we speak truly , and if truly , both ...
... command is direct ; How , if it might be matter of dispute . We might not , it is true , be able to quote chapter and verse , but speak from general impressions , what you term " faint traces ; " but we speak truly , and if truly , both ...
Side 28
... command of God , even though that command was in direct opposition to the former commands of God , he earned both commendation and reward . It was his faith , you will exclaim . Mysterious word ! Yes , it was his faith ; for his faith ...
... command of God , even though that command was in direct opposition to the former commands of God , he earned both commendation and reward . It was his faith , you will exclaim . Mysterious word ! Yes , it was his faith ; for his faith ...
Side 41
... commands of God , and appear to understand , that , if we use the term " refined and liberal principles of our nature , " we do so merely to be more intelligible in speaking of those who , being heathens , knew not God . Nor , indeed ...
... commands of God , and appear to understand , that , if we use the term " refined and liberal principles of our nature , " we do so merely to be more intelligible in speaking of those who , being heathens , knew not God . Nor , indeed ...
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abuse according accusation acknowledge actually admit allow allude answer appear arguing argument assertion assume authority believe body cause certainly charge Christ Christianity Church claim classes command conceptions consequently consider contend course definition deny distinction doctrine effect endeavour equally error evil example explain express fact faith fear feel give given hold Holy idea imagine imperfection imply individuals instance judge language least less letter look matter mean merely mind morality nature necessity never nominal notice object observed opinions original ourselves particular perfect perform positive possible practice preach presume principles profess promised prove Quakers question readers reason received reference religion religious Sabbath Scripture sect sense servant sincerity society sort speaking spirit suppose surely talk thing tion true understand whole Wilberforce wish