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 23
... positively deny your assumption of its cause being indifference . Had we hope of real success , missions would not want encouragement . It is not our indifference to the result , but our fear , over great fear if you will , of LETTER I. 23.
... positively deny your assumption of its cause being indifference . Had we hope of real success , missions would not want encouragement . It is not our indifference to the result , but our fear , over great fear if you will , of LETTER I. 23.
Side 36
... positively asserted , that they have seen him , been tempted by him in person , and would have sunk under such tempta- tion , but for having discovered their spiritual enemy by a cloven foot , a tail , a horn , or some other corporeal ...
... positively asserted , that they have seen him , been tempted by him in person , and would have sunk under such tempta- tion , but for having discovered their spiritual enemy by a cloven foot , a tail , a horn , or some other corporeal ...
Side 86
... 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 in practice ...
... 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 in practice ...
Side 90
... positive enactments , must receive some degree of modification from cir- cumstances , when applied to individual cases . This will act both ways , in some instances tightening , in others , relaxing the rein . We are bound , not by the ...
... positive enactments , must receive some degree of modification from cir- cumstances , when applied to individual cases . This will act both ways , in some instances tightening , in others , relaxing the rein . We are bound , not by the ...
Side 91
... fellow - creature , and especially not to take his life . This is a positive enactment . Yet in self - defence we may do so ; by judicial sentence we may do so ; and in war , with certain limitations and exceptions , LETTER VI . 91.
... fellow - creature , and especially not to take his life . This is a positive enactment . Yet in self - defence we may do so ; by judicial sentence we may do so ; and in war , with certain limitations and exceptions , LETTER VI . 91.
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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