The British Critic, Volume 23F. and C. Rivington, 1825 - English literature |
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... saint was to be celebrated . Upon entering the church , which is spacious and handsomely fitted up , he found several hundred half - naked Indians kneeling , who were never permitted , after their conversion , to absent themselves from ...
... saint was to be celebrated . Upon entering the church , which is spacious and handsomely fitted up , he found several hundred half - naked Indians kneeling , who were never permitted , after their conversion , to absent themselves from ...
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... saint , Pastorini keeps up the chaunt , and tells him , that in the year 1825 Magee and Mant shall be swept with the locusts into the pit , and the Pope and Bishop Doyle be exalted . There is no incon- sistency here . The prophecies ...
... saint , Pastorini keeps up the chaunt , and tells him , that in the year 1825 Magee and Mant shall be swept with the locusts into the pit , and the Pope and Bishop Doyle be exalted . There is no incon- sistency here . The prophecies ...
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... saints , and prayers for the dead , were the same as ours . " We flatly deny the first and the second of these assertions . If by the " real presence , " Mr. Butler means transubstantiation , we assert , that no such doctrine can be ...
... saints , and prayers for the dead , were the same as ours . " We flatly deny the first and the second of these assertions . If by the " real presence , " Mr. Butler means transubstantiation , we assert , that no such doctrine can be ...
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... saint ? We regret our inability to investigate the remainder of the volume at the length which its importance demands . A hasty remark or two upon some striking points is all for which we now have room . They may serve for a specimen of ...
... saint ? We regret our inability to investigate the remainder of the volume at the length which its importance demands . A hasty remark or two upon some striking points is all for which we now have room . They may serve for a specimen of ...
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... saints , every Protestant admits that the modern Romish church denies or explains away the practice of them . And so did the philosophers of Greece and Rome . The point in dispute is , how are these things understood by the people . Do ...
... saints , every Protestant admits that the modern Romish church denies or explains away the practice of them . And so did the philosophers of Greece and Rome . The point in dispute is , how are these things understood by the people . Do ...
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Page 298 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences ! And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Page 133 - And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him. But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
Page 218 - Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
Page 223 - The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ : when he is come he will tell us all things.
Page 239 - When we look about us towards external objects, and consider the operation of causes, we are never able, in a single instance, to discover any power or necessary connexion ; any quality, which binds the effect to the cause, and renders the one an infallible consequence of the other. We only find, that the one does actually, in fact, follow the other.
Page 130 - The Lord bless thee and keep thee, The Lord make his face to shine upon thee and be gracious unto thee, The Lord lift up the light of his countenance upon thee and give thee peace ! — Num.
Page 234 - IT is evident to any one who takes a survey of the objects of human knowledge, that they are either ideas actually imprinted on the senses; or else such as are perceived by attending to the passions and operations of the mind; or lastly, ideas formed by help of memory and imagination— either compounding, dividing, or barely representing those originally perceived in the aforesaid ways.
Page 294 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the holy Ghost. Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and 4 s whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 234 - And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth ; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth : 6 But when the sun was up, it was scorched ; and because it had no root, it withered away.
Page 135 - Touch me not : for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren, and say unto them : I ascend to my Father, and your Father, and to my God, and your God.