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Page xxvii
... instruction , they would be sa- vages with respect to the arts of life and the sciences . Common sense can only be compared to a judge ; but what can a judge do without evidence , and proper materials from which to form a judgment ...
... instruction , they would be sa- vages with respect to the arts of life and the sciences . Common sense can only be compared to a judge ; but what can a judge do without evidence , and proper materials from which to form a judgment ...
Page xxxii
... instruction , insufficient as it is for the purpose , is becoming every day more uncertain ; and it may be ex- pected that lefs advantage will be made of it continually . On these accounts , religious knowledge will never be ...
... instruction , insufficient as it is for the purpose , is becoming every day more uncertain ; and it may be ex- pected that lefs advantage will be made of it continually . On these accounts , religious knowledge will never be ...
Page xxxix
... instruct the most ignorant . These three claffes appear to me to be fufficient for the purpose of communicat- ing religious inftruction ; at least , I can- not , at present , think of any thing better adapted to the purpose . I ...
... instruct the most ignorant . These three claffes appear to me to be fufficient for the purpose of communicat- ing religious inftruction ; at least , I can- not , at present , think of any thing better adapted to the purpose . I ...
Page xliii
... If we cannot poffibly warn all the unruly , comfort all the feeble minded , instruct all the ignorant , confirm all the doubting , and feek and fave all that that are in danger of being loft , let us Religious Knowledge . xliii.
... If we cannot poffibly warn all the unruly , comfort all the feeble minded , instruct all the ignorant , confirm all the doubting , and feek and fave all that that are in danger of being loft , let us Religious Knowledge . xliii.
Page xliv
... instruction , which is a field that is ftill open to us . If we cannot reclaim from vice , let us en- deavour to inftill those principles which may prevent the commiffion of it , and to communicate that rational and useful knowledge ...
... instruction , which is a field that is ftill open to us . If we cannot reclaim from vice , let us en- deavour to inftill those principles which may prevent the commiffion of it , and to communicate that rational and useful knowledge ...
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