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 29
... to be just what you have made us call it — all in all ; and you contend , and we deny not , that to true sincerity true knowledge is promised , and will be given . Your humble servant , To Mr. WILberforce . OBJECTOR . LETTER II .
... to be just what you have made us call it — all in all ; and you contend , and we deny not , that to true sincerity true knowledge is promised , and will be given . Your humble servant , To Mr. WILberforce . OBJECTOR . LETTER II .
Side 33
... and we are set afresh upon our legs , with a powerful friend to back us ; but we ourselves must still face our enemy , and endeavour to prove ourselves not unworthy of the promised aid , upon which , past experience and express ...
... and we are set afresh upon our legs , with a powerful friend to back us ; but we ourselves must still face our enemy , and endeavour to prove ourselves not unworthy of the promised aid , upon which , past experience and express ...
Side 37
You would mean , perhaps , this " fallacious con- fidence " to imply an absence of Christianity and its promises altogether , or an impenitent and un- checked course of sin . If so , we agree with you : you should have explained this ...
You would mean , perhaps , this " fallacious con- fidence " to imply an absence of Christianity and its promises altogether , or an impenitent and un- checked course of sin . If so , we agree with you : you should have explained this ...
Side 39
... but the Christian revelation shews us wherein our reason had erred , and if we accept , and endeavour to observe it with sincerity , we are promised , indeed already have , Divine assistance in correcting our deviations .
... but the Christian revelation shews us wherein our reason had erred , and if we accept , and endeavour to observe it with sincerity , we are promised , indeed already have , Divine assistance in correcting our deviations .
Side 43
... but the demands , that without which we could not have been accepted , ( the whole law ) , are lowered , and acceptance promised through Christ , to an imperfection of action , which was previously promised only to perfection ...
... but the demands , that without which we could not have been accepted , ( the whole law ) , are lowered , and acceptance promised through Christ , to an imperfection of action , which was previously promised only to perfection ...
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