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 vi
... of doctrine , but a denial on our part of the commonest doctrines of Christianity , whether of faith or morals . This , with the use Mr. Wilberforce endeavours to make of the am- biguous terms - vi PREFATORY LETTER .
... of doctrine , but a denial on our part of the commonest doctrines of Christianity , whether of faith or morals . This , with the use Mr. Wilberforce endeavours to make of the am- biguous terms - vi PREFATORY LETTER .
Side 9
... morality ; of imperfection in our duty to God and man . These , you must well know , are not our system , although it suits you to represent them as such ; they cannot be our system , or the system of any sect of Christians whatsoever ...
... morality ; of imperfection in our duty to God and man . These , you must well know , are not our system , although it suits you to represent them as such ; they cannot be our system , or the system of any sect of Christians whatsoever ...
Side 33
... morals much higher than it was ever found in the Pagan world , ” and " amended the standard of public opinion . " That we are still imperfect , beyond what might be conceived possible , we freely admit ; nor do I at all quarrel with ...
... morals much higher than it was ever found in the Pagan world , ” and " amended the standard of public opinion . " That we are still imperfect , beyond what might be conceived possible , we freely admit ; nor do I at all quarrel with ...
Side 79
... morality to practice , as a preparation for judgment ? Who has told him of this judgment , and how it should be prepared for ? and why should he fix upon the difficult realities of practical obedience , in preference to the easier task ...
... morality to practice , as a preparation for judgment ? Who has told him of this judgment , and how it should be prepared for ? and why should he fix upon the difficult realities of practical obedience , in preference to the easier task ...
Side 86
... morality . " This is positively what you assert , taking your words by the explana- tion you yourself have given . You next sum up our religion in the following terms : " A formal assent to Christianity in the gross , and a degree of ...
... morality . " This is positively what you assert , taking your words by the explana- tion you yourself have given . You next sum up our religion in the following terms : " A formal assent to Christianity in the gross , and a degree of ...
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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