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 10
... and endeavouring at the same time to preach to us perfection , and to advocate the supre- macy of a particular sect , for whom you assume a far nearer approach to this desirable perfection , than what has been attained by any other ...
... and endeavouring at the same time to preach to us perfection , and to advocate the supre- macy of a particular sect , for whom you assume a far nearer approach to this desirable perfection , than what has been attained by any other ...
Side 13
... for this part of the de- votions of the congregation , in assigning so large a portion of the Psalms ' to every service , might serve rather as the excuse than as the condemna- tion of the minister in this latter particular .
... for this part of the de- votions of the congregation , in assigning so large a portion of the Psalms ' to every service , might serve rather as the excuse than as the condemna- tion of the minister in this latter particular .
Side 16
... it has been because it was the business of no particular person to answer them ; and they have been acquiesced in generally from want of observation . We are so accustomed to crimination from writers upon such subjects , and so well ...
... it has been because it was the business of no particular person to answer them ; and they have been acquiesced in generally from want of observation . We are so accustomed to crimination from writers upon such subjects , and so well ...
Side 24
fear , over great fear if you will , of producing an evil result , that checks our zeal in this particular ; it is in fact our want of confidence in the instru- ments employed , and too much has occurred to justify this want of ...
fear , over great fear if you will , of producing an evil result , that checks our zeal in this particular ; it is in fact our want of confidence in the instru- ments employed , and too much has occurred to justify this want of ...
Side 31
... we must , therefore , be understood to deny any particular origin of this frailty and infirmity ? As well might I contend that you de- nied the history of gunpowder , because you said a man's death was caused by a bullet !
... we must , therefore , be understood to deny any particular origin of this frailty and infirmity ? As well might I contend that you de- nied the history of gunpowder , because you said a man's death was caused by a bullet !
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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