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
Now I unhesitatingly deny that we ever do use these maxims in a way which would justify any man of common sense , in supposing for an instant , that we meant them to be understood as you interpret them .
Now I unhesitatingly deny that we ever do use these maxims in a way which would justify any man of common sense , in supposing for an instant , that we meant them to be understood as you interpret them .
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You wish to impress upon your readers a deep sense of humility as re- gards themselves , by considering how different their natural propensities to sin are from what Christianity requires them to become .
You wish to impress upon your readers a deep sense of humility as re- gards themselves , by considering how different their natural propensities to sin are from what Christianity requires them to become .
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If he does say so , in what 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 .
If he does say so , in what 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 .
Side 53
70 ) ; for we scruple not to use the word ourselves as applied to God : but we 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 ...
70 ) ; for we scruple not to use the word ourselves as applied to God : but we 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 ...
Side 54
In what other 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 ...
In what other 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 ...
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