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 24
... sense you can devise , upon a whole class of edu- cated people ; and that class not a sect of defined opinions . Now I unhesitatingly deny that we ever do use these maxims in a way which would justify any man of common sense , in ...
... sense you can devise , upon a whole class of edu- cated people ; and that class not a sect of defined opinions . Now I unhesitatingly deny that we ever do use these maxims in a way which would justify any man of common sense , in ...
Side 40
... sense of humility as re- gards themselves , by considering how different their natural propensities to sin are from what Christianity requires them to become . But , for this purpose , a conviction of " having ever been prone to ...
... sense of humility as re- gards themselves , by considering how different their natural propensities to sin are from what Christianity requires them to become . But , for this purpose , a conviction of " having ever been prone to ...
Side 52
... sense does he understand your word " affections ? " But you have not put this into his mouth , when you gave his objection in detail ; you made him commence his objection with the word " often . " It implies insincerity throughout , and ...
... sense does he understand your word " affections ? " But you have not put this into his mouth , when you gave his objection in detail ; you made him commence his objection with the word " often . " It implies insincerity throughout , and ...
Side 53
... use it in the same sense as we should in talking of a people loving their king , a patriot loving his country , a good man loving virtue , justice , or any other good quality , and I conceive that common usage LETTER III . 53.
... use it in the same sense as we should in talking of a people loving their king , a patriot loving his country , a good man loving virtue , justice , or any other good quality , and I conceive that common usage LETTER III . 53.
Side 54
... sense you can possibly understand the word love as applied to God or our Saviour , I am at a loss to imagine . We should not very readily give a man credit for superior love to his king or country , or to virtue or justice , because he ...
... sense you can possibly understand the word love as applied to God or our Saviour , I am at a loss to imagine . We should not very readily give a man credit for superior love to his king or country , or to virtue or justice , because he ...
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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