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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... Writings in particular . If the foundations be destroyed , what can the righteous do ? One might suppose , prior to experience , Infide- lity was a thing of so gloomy and uncomfortable a nature , that no man of the least decency of ...
... Writings in particular . If the foundations be destroyed , what can the righteous do ? One might suppose , prior to experience , Infide- lity was a thing of so gloomy and uncomfortable a nature , that no man of the least decency of ...
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... Writings , where is the propriety of exposing the imperfections of the church , with her bishops and clergy ? " Because the undiscerning world in general , and our deistical fellow - creatures in particular , con- stantly unite them ...
... Writings , where is the propriety of exposing the imperfections of the church , with her bishops and clergy ? " Because the undiscerning world in general , and our deistical fellow - creatures in particular , con- stantly unite them ...
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... Writings . He confesses he is anxious to recommend them to the daily perusal of every man ; because he is persuad- ed that both our present peace and future welfare very much depend upon the practice . He trusts , therefore , if all the ...
... Writings . He confesses he is anxious to recommend them to the daily perusal of every man ; because he is persuad- ed that both our present peace and future welfare very much depend upon the practice . He trusts , therefore , if all the ...
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