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
... most unlimited abuse ; and for no other reason than that , as a body , we are imperfect , and that you suppose us , generally , not to understand certain intricate propositions exactly as you do , you pronounce us not Christians .
... most unlimited abuse ; and for no other reason than that , as a body , we are imperfect , and that you suppose us , generally , not to understand certain intricate propositions exactly as you do , you pronounce us not Christians .
Side 22
This , I may venture to say , is the least degree of Christian knowledge attained by any professed believer of the higher orders ; and how with this , he can have any inadequate con- ception of its importance , I do not understand .
This , I may venture to say , is the least degree of Christian knowledge attained by any professed believer of the higher orders ; and how with this , he can have any inadequate con- ception of its importance , I do not understand .
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
In your conclusion of this section , if we are still to understand you as speaking of peculiar opinions , your assumptions and expressions are scarcely war- rantable .
In your conclusion of this section , if we are still to understand you as speaking of peculiar opinions , your assumptions and expressions are scarcely war- rantable .
Side 41
You do not , indeed , charge us with denying habitual disobedience to the commands of God , and appear to understand , that , if we use the term " refined and liberal principles of our nature , " we do so merely to be more intelligible ...
You do not , indeed , charge us with denying habitual disobedience to the commands of God , and appear to understand , that , if we use the term " refined and liberal principles of our nature , " we do so merely to be more intelligible ...
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| Titel | 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]. |
| Forfatter | Objector (pseud.) |
| udgivet | 1831 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Oxford University |
| Digitaliseret | 3. apr 2006 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |