The Independent Whig: Or, A Defence of Primitive Christianity, and of Our Ecclesiastical Establishment, Against the Exorbitant Claims and Encroachments of Fanatical and Disaff̌ected Elergvmen ...John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon J. Peele, 1732 |
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... Authority to Chri- ftian Charity , may reconcile Water and Fire , or do any other Impoffibility . TENDERNESS and Moderation to thofe . who devoutly differ from us , though they are evident Principles and Duties of Christianity , A 5 and ...
... Authority to Chri- ftian Charity , may reconcile Water and Fire , or do any other Impoffibility . TENDERNESS and Moderation to thofe . who devoutly differ from us , though they are evident Principles and Duties of Christianity , A 5 and ...
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... Authority in defiance of both the Gospel and the Saint . Such an In- junction would be impracticable , and even cruel . To many Conftitutions it might be dangerous , and even fatal ; and to all Men , it would ren- der Life wretched and ...
... Authority in defiance of both the Gospel and the Saint . Such an In- junction would be impracticable , and even cruel . To many Conftitutions it might be dangerous , and even fatal ; and to all Men , it would ren- der Life wretched and ...
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... Authority of God from the Impofitions of Men ; but by Reason , or by the Scripture , interpreted by Reason ? IN fhort , all who are Friends to TRUTH , are Friends to REASON , the Discoverer and Champion of TRUTH ; and none are Foes to ...
... Authority of God from the Impofitions of Men ; but by Reason , or by the Scripture , interpreted by Reason ? IN fhort , all who are Friends to TRUTH , are Friends to REASON , the Discoverer and Champion of TRUTH ; and none are Foes to ...
Page 293
... Authority of the Church ; he then must fatisfy my Rea- fon , that the Scripture teaches the Church to teach her Members to make Bows . If he an- fwer , that neither does the Scripture teach to bow to the Eaft , but that the Church ...
... Authority of the Church ; he then must fatisfy my Rea- fon , that the Scripture teaches the Church to teach her Members to make Bows . If he an- fwer , that neither does the Scripture teach to bow to the Eaft , but that the Church ...
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... Authority for Con- fcience , and finding out the Truth for himself . A ftupid Servitude to unbounded Dominion , fupports the Peace of the Church in fome Coun- tries , just as Ignorance , Poverty , and many Dra- goons do the Peace of the ...
... Authority for Con- fcience , and finding out the Truth for himself . A ftupid Servitude to unbounded Dominion , fupports the Peace of the Church in fome Coun- tries , just as Ignorance , Poverty , and many Dra- goons do the Peace of the ...
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Page 459 - And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, " I know him," and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Page 459 - He that saith, I know Him, and keepeth not His Commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth His Word, in him verily is the love of God perfected : hereby know we that we are in Him.
Page 467 - Come, ye blessed of my Father, Inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: For I was hungry, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Page 461 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Page 485 - Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men : and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Page 460 - But meat commendeth us not to God : for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Page 481 - Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
Page 466 - Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Page 497 - Some therefore cried one thing, and some another : for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together. And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
Page 391 - For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins...