Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page v
... human affairs , a few years ago , when the whole frame of society seem- ed almost in danger of a dissolution , from the mischievous ferments occasioned by some novel principles of political and moral phi- losophy , will , I think ...
... human affairs , a few years ago , when the whole frame of society seem- ed almost in danger of a dissolution , from the mischievous ferments occasioned by some novel principles of political and moral phi- losophy , will , I think ...
Page vii
... human purposes and endeavours . To recal and attach the attention to this great object ; to explain its connection with civil polity , and of both with religion ; again , to state the reasons there are for con- tentment under any ...
... human purposes and endeavours . To recal and attach the attention to this great object ; to explain its connection with civil polity , and of both with religion ; again , to state the reasons there are for con- tentment under any ...
Page viii
... human government , to the perfection and potency of the di- vine . * Should the reader be of a more religious character , he may learn from the perusal of this volume , while he seeks the kingdom of God , to pay a due regard to the ...
... human government , to the perfection and potency of the di- vine . * Should the reader be of a more religious character , he may learn from the perusal of this volume , while he seeks the kingdom of God , to pay a due regard to the ...
Page xiv
... The- ories ; and to regulate his Expectations by what is obvious and practicable in the present State of human Nature , and the existing Circumstances of public Affairs 263 Sect . II . - To distinguish real political Evils [ xiv ] Page.
... The- ories ; and to regulate his Expectations by what is obvious and practicable in the present State of human Nature , and the existing Circumstances of public Affairs 263 Sect . II . - To distinguish real political Evils [ xiv ] Page.
Page xvi
... , amidst the many literary , political , and religious Contentions that so often agitate human Life ; with some concluding Re- flections ......... Page 391 412 CHRISTIAN POLITICS . PART I. CONTAINING A VIEW OF CIVIL [ xvi ]
... , amidst the many literary , political , and religious Contentions that so often agitate human Life ; with some concluding Re- flections ......... Page 391 412 CHRISTIAN POLITICS . PART I. CONTAINING A VIEW OF CIVIL [ xvi ]
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
afford ages amidst appear arts atheists Calvinistes cause censure character christian church church of England circumstances citizen civil claims conduct conscience consequence consider constitution coun danger deism disposed divine doctrine duties effect eminent endeavour Epicurus establishment evils faith favour fear gion happiness heresy holy honour human interest Iphicrates Jews Justin Martyr king king of Babylon labour Lastly laws least less liberty Lord mankind manner ment mind moderate moral Nahor nation natural rights nature Nebuchadnezzar necessity Nerva never object observed opinion party passions patriot peace Pelagians philosophers piety pleasure Plutarch political present pretensions prince principle quæ racter reason regard religion religious respect savage says scripture society spirit subsistence suffer sufficient superior suppose Tacitus teach Tertullian things thou tical tion toleration true truth vernment virtue Voltaire wealth whole wisdom wise