A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of Thomas Paine, and Wavering Christians of Every Persuasion: with an Appendix, Containing the Author's Determination to Have Relinquished His Charge in the Established Church ... To which is Added, a Discourse on State Entertainments, and on Dreams and Night-visions ... With Numerous Additional Notes |
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... holy Religion . He presented to the eye of Britons , and to the world , the Christian and the infidel ; not only as travelling the important journey of life , but in ' the awful crisis of death : -the former as walking through the ...
... holy Religion . He presented to the eye of Britons , and to the world , the Christian and the infidel ; not only as travelling the important journey of life , but in ' the awful crisis of death : -the former as walking through the ...
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... Holy Gospel is by no means owing to the prejudices of education ( though I was religiously educated by the best of parents , ) but arises from the fullest and most con- tinued reflections of my riper years and understand- ing . It forms ...
... Holy Gospel is by no means owing to the prejudices of education ( though I was religiously educated by the best of parents , ) but arises from the fullest and most con- tinued reflections of my riper years and understand- ing . It forms ...
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... Holy Scriptures , through their sides : whereas they are things essentially different . What has the cha- racter and gospel of Christ to do with the treache- ry of Judas , the cowardice of Peter , the ambition of James and John , the ...
... Holy Scriptures , through their sides : whereas they are things essentially different . What has the cha- racter and gospel of Christ to do with the treache- ry of Judas , the cowardice of Peter , the ambition of James and John , the ...
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... Holy Orders , had no Bible in his library ; but he very soon purchased a quarto one , with marginal references , and , with full purpose of heart , devoted himself to the study of it . At first , indeed , he was rather ashamed that his ...
... Holy Orders , had no Bible in his library ; but he very soon purchased a quarto one , with marginal references , and , with full purpose of heart , devoted himself to the study of it . At first , indeed , he was rather ashamed that his ...
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... Holy Scriptures as a revelation from on high ; and who have built their everlasting expectations upon the salvation which is therein revealed . The hopes of such persons have never been disappointed . If they have lived up , in any good ...
... Holy Scriptures as a revelation from on high ; and who have built their everlasting expectations upon the salvation which is therein revealed . The hopes of such persons have never been disappointed . If they have lived up , in any good ...
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