Familiar Letters to a Gentleman ... The fourth editionW. Gray, 1784 - 392 pages |
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... tion , detefting all perfecution and impofitions in re- ligion , and not approving fubfcription to human tefts of orthodoxy . Yet nevertheless , as one fet for the defence of the gospel , he boldly confronted what he took to be error ...
... tion , detefting all perfecution and impofitions in re- ligion , and not approving fubfcription to human tefts of orthodoxy . Yet nevertheless , as one fet for the defence of the gospel , he boldly confronted what he took to be error ...
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... tion of the attempt I have made to fet the founda- tion - error of the Antinomians in a true light , and to difcover its dangerous tendency . If any are inclined to cenfure me for troubling the world with new difcourfes upon fuch ...
... tion of the attempt I have made to fet the founda- tion - error of the Antinomians in a true light , and to difcover its dangerous tendency . If any are inclined to cenfure me for troubling the world with new difcourfes upon fuch ...
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... tion of the Chriftian Religion . " What you ob- serve is certainly true , " that this is an affair of too great confequence to be carelessly neglected , to " be decided at the club , or to be rejected by " wholesale , with the too ...
... tion of the Chriftian Religion . " What you ob- serve is certainly true , " that this is an affair of too great confequence to be carelessly neglected , to " be decided at the club , or to be rejected by " wholesale , with the too ...
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... tion at taverns or coffee - houses , against prieftcraft , cant , and enthusiasm . - You may have ridiculed all pretences to vital piety ; and exploded all the go- fpel doctrines refpecting future rewards and punish- ments , as ...
... tion at taverns or coffee - houses , against prieftcraft , cant , and enthusiasm . - You may have ridiculed all pretences to vital piety ; and exploded all the go- fpel doctrines refpecting future rewards and punish- ments , as ...
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... tion , and afcenfion , and could not poffibly be de- ceived in facts fo open to all their fenfes , thould at their peril preach this Saviour to the world ; and continually undergo a life of painful travel and fa- tigue , poverty and ...
... tion , and afcenfion , and could not poffibly be de- ceived in facts fo open to all their fenfes , thould at their peril preach this Saviour to the world ; and continually undergo a life of painful travel and fa- tigue , poverty and ...
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againſt alfo alſo anfwer Antinomians Apoſtle becauſe believers cafe caufe cauſe children of God Chrift Jefus Chriftian comfort confcience confequence confider covenant curfe defign defire diftinction divine divine grace doctrine duties endeavour eternal evidence exercife fafe faid faith in Chrift falfe falvation fame fanctifying faving faith favour fcheme fenfe ferve fhall fhew fhould fincere obedience firſt fome foul fpeaks fpiritual ftate fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe glorious glory God's gofpel grace greateſt guilt hath heart himſelf holy hope imputed inconfiftent infinite iniquities intereft juft juftification likewife live Lord Jefus Chrift lufts mercy moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved ourſelves pardon perfonal perfuafion Pfal pleaſed pleaſure poffibly prefent pretend profeffion progrefs promife purpoſe reafon refpect religion repentance reprefented riences righteouſneſs Scripture Spirit ſtate thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion true truth union to Chrift unto uſed yourſelf