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 56
SIR , IN the third section of your third chapter , you charge us under the honourable appellation of " nominal Christians , " with inadequate conceptions concerning the Holy Spirit's operations ; but here , as before , I have to ...
SIR , IN the third section of your third chapter , you charge us under the honourable appellation of " nominal Christians , " with inadequate conceptions concerning the Holy Spirit's operations ; but here , as before , I have to ...
Side 57
You next , under the title of " Mistaken concep- tions , entertained by nominal Christians , of the terms of acceptance with God , " ( p . 93 ) , proceed in a long preliminary tirade , charging us , too truly perhaps , with laxity ...
You next , under the title of " Mistaken concep- tions , entertained by nominal Christians , of the terms of acceptance with God , " ( p . 93 ) , proceed in a long preliminary tirade , charging us , too truly perhaps , with laxity ...
Side 63
Take any number of men you like out of the mass of what you are pleased to call nominal Christians , question them as to how this part of the subject is under- stood by themselves , and to the best of their know- ledge and belief ...
Take any number of men you like out of the mass of what you are pleased to call nominal Christians , question them as to how this part of the subject is under- stood by themselves , and to the best of their know- ledge and belief ...
Side 69
... in anticipation of which it had been accorded , and add , that because of such mis- conception , the boy could be only nominally , not really , amended , and therefore , not only deserved to lose his reward , but even to be excluded ...
... in anticipation of which it had been accorded , and add , that because of such mis- conception , the boy could be only nominally , not really , amended , and therefore , not only deserved to lose his reward , but even to be excluded ...
Side 76
... real from nominal Christians , is " the perception of a subtile distinction , ” and “ not a state and condition of the heart1 ; " and that your words will not warrant any such inference as you wish to be drawn from them .
... real from nominal Christians , is " the perception of a subtile distinction , ” and “ not a state and condition of the heart1 ; " and that your words will not warrant any such inference as you wish to be drawn from them .
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