The Independent Whig: Or, A Defence of Primitive Christianity, and of Our Ecclesiastical Establishment, Against the Exorbitant Claims and Encroachments of Fanatical and Disaffected Clergymen, Volume 2J. Peele, 1743 |
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... fome Pulpits , to abuse Separatifts , than to recom- mend Godliness and Virtue ; and fee the Mode of performing a Duty more vehemently urged , than the Duty itself : Thus Kneeling at the Lord's Supper is made by many of equal Importance ...
... fome Pulpits , to abuse Separatifts , than to recom- mend Godliness and Virtue ; and fee the Mode of performing a Duty more vehemently urged , than the Duty itself : Thus Kneeling at the Lord's Supper is made by many of equal Importance ...
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... fome may weakly or dishonestly maintain . In Truth , Grace is never given , but where Reafon was already given ; and the former cannot fubfift , where the latter does not . We may have worldly Wisdom without Piety ; but cannot poffefs ...
... fome may weakly or dishonestly maintain . In Truth , Grace is never given , but where Reafon was already given ; and the former cannot fubfift , where the latter does not . We may have worldly Wisdom without Piety ; but cannot poffefs ...
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... fome Inftances of the Abuse of Words in civil Life . In Religion , the Abuse- has been , if poffible , ftill greater ; of which I have given already many Proofs , and fhall con-- tinue to give more in the Course of these Papers . I ...
... fome Inftances of the Abuse of Words in civil Life . In Religion , the Abuse- has been , if poffible , ftill greater ; of which I have given already many Proofs , and fhall con-- tinue to give more in the Course of these Papers . I ...
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... fome Countries , juft as Ignorance , Poverty , and many Dragoons , do the Peace . of the State in . others . THE breaking of the Peace of the Church , as the fame is generally understood by the igno- rant People , and always by the ...
... fome Countries , juft as Ignorance , Poverty , and many Dragoons , do the Peace . of the State in . others . THE breaking of the Peace of the Church , as the fame is generally understood by the igno- rant People , and always by the ...
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... fome- body like a Pope , for their Interpretation , who will ever have ambitious or other worldly Pur- pofes to ferve , by imposing falfe and wicked Meanings on thofe facred Writings . How ought we then to value our Bibles , daily to ...
... fome- body like a Pope , for their Interpretation , who will ever have ambitious or other worldly Pur- pofes to ferve , by imposing falfe and wicked Meanings on thofe facred Writings . How ought we then to value our Bibles , daily to ...
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Page 219 - 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 248 - 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 226 - Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor ; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Page 144 - For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
Page 176 - And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning. Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said ; John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
Page 222 - 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 227 - 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 145 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Page 225 - The inspired record describes him as "a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Page 250 - So that riot only this our craft is in danger to be fet at nought ; but alfo that the temple of the great goddefs Diana fhould be defpifed, and her magnificence fhould be deftroy28 ed, whom all Afia, and the world, worfhippeth.