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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... wish , on the contrary , with all my heart , that we could all become as pious , and as good practical Christians as Mr. Wilberforce himself ; but my design is to show , that in order to become so , it is by no means necessary to ...
... wish , on the contrary , with all my heart , that we could all become as pious , and as good practical Christians as Mr. Wilberforce himself ; but my design is to show , that in order to become so , it is by no means necessary to ...
Side 16
... wish to preach , why preach , either vivâ voce , if you can collect a willing audience , or in print for those who like to read . But if you will insist upon preaching unseasonably , or , under pretence of sermons , write libels upon ...
... wish to preach , why preach , either vivâ voce , if you can collect a willing audience , or in print for those who like to read . But if you will insist upon preaching unseasonably , or , under pretence of sermons , write libels upon ...
Side 24
... wish to prove that missions should not be encouraged , but merely to point out that there are other reasons for our apparent want of zeal , than mere indifference . You next bring against us two maxims , which you pronounce false , and ...
... wish to prove that missions should not be encouraged , but merely to point out that there are other reasons for our apparent want of zeal , than mere indifference . You next bring against us two maxims , which you pronounce false , and ...
Side 34
... wish you would be so good as to explain what these two systems are , that we might compare them ; for , so ignorant are we , that we are not aware of having any system , other than that of Scripture , which we imagine ourselves to have ...
... wish you would be so good as to explain what these two systems are , that we might compare them ; for , so ignorant are we , that we are not aware of having any system , other than that of Scripture , which we imagine ourselves to have ...
Side 40
... 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 . But , for this purpose , a ...
... 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 . But , for this purpose , a ...
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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 |