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 11
... look upon as your immediate antagonist . It pervades even your best and otherwise unobjectionable preachment ; all has a tone of contrast , unfair , because as you put it , the contrast is not ostensibly with the theory of Christ- ...
... look upon as your immediate antagonist . It pervades even your best and otherwise unobjectionable preachment ; all has a tone of contrast , unfair , because as you put it , the contrast is not ostensibly with the theory of Christ- ...
Side 17
... which they look upon as the explana- tion and summary of your arguments , forgetting the arguments themselves and their consequences ; and your good preachment , supported , as it appears to them , by numerous texts from Scripture .
... which they look upon as the explana- tion and summary of your arguments , forgetting the arguments themselves and their consequences ; and your good preachment , supported , as it appears to them , by numerous texts from Scripture .
Side 24
First , First , you make us say , " It signifies little what a man be- lieves ; look to his practice . " Secondly , " Sincerity is all in all . " You then proceed to descant upon their various false applications , assuming that we so ...
First , First , you make us say , " It signifies little what a man be- lieves ; look to his practice . " Secondly , " Sincerity is all in all . " You then proceed to descant upon their various false applications , assuming that we so ...
Side 25
Another mistake in your argument is , that while we in our words " look to his practice , " are pro- ceeding upon the supposition of good , you are proceeding upon the contrary supposition of evil ...
Another mistake in your argument is , that while we in our words " look to his practice , " are pro- ceeding upon the supposition of good , you are proceeding upon the contrary supposition of evil ...
Side 67
But are we to stop here , and look no further ? If man could have closed his existence here , all were well , as with the penitent thief on the cross , to whom this free gift was then ( probably ) for the first time offered ...
But are we to stop here , and look no further ? If man could have closed his existence here , all were well , as with the penitent thief on the cross , to whom this free gift was then ( probably ) for the first time offered ...
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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