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 12
... understand certain intricate propositions exactly as you do , you pronounce us not Christians . In asserting our ignorance , you first , by insinuation , condemn our clergy , who are our instructors , and then openly deny even to them ...
... understand certain intricate propositions exactly as you do , you pronounce us not Christians . In asserting our ignorance , you first , by insinuation , condemn our clergy , who are our instructors , and then openly deny even to them ...
Side 22
... understand . It is with him as with you - salvation or condemna- tion all the learning of the schools can make the matter of no greater importance than simple belief , though I will not say it might not make it less . I cannot see ...
... understand . It is with him as with you - salvation or condemna- tion all the learning of the schools can make the matter of no greater importance than simple belief , though I will not say it might not make it less . I cannot see ...
Side 37
... God himself , as we understand it , has bidden us have this confidence ; one object of the incarnation was to give it ; and Jesus , in his parable of the Prodigal Son , has but 66 shewn us how , from reference to our own LETTER II . 37.
... God himself , as we understand it , has bidden us have this confidence ; one object of the incarnation was to give it ; and Jesus , in his parable of the Prodigal Son , has but 66 shewn us how , from reference to our own LETTER II . 37.
Side 39
... understand you as speaking of peculiar opinions , your assumptions and expressions are scarcely war- rantable . You even have not made us deny our depravity and weakness ; it is left in doubt how far our opinions differ from your own ...
... understand you as speaking of peculiar opinions , your assumptions and expressions are scarcely war- rantable . You even have not made us deny our depravity and weakness ; it is left in doubt how far our opinions differ from your own ...
Side 41
... understand , that , if we use the term " refined and liberal principles of our nature , " we do so merely to be more intelligible in speaking of those who , being heathens , knew not God . Nor , indeed , do you directly deny the ...
... understand , that , if we use the term " refined and liberal principles of our nature , " we do so merely to be more intelligible in speaking of those who , being heathens , knew not God . Nor , indeed , do you directly deny the ...
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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