Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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... universal benevolence , and directed by reason and justice ; or how much the happiness of so- ciety might be advanced and secured , if rulers were always wise and patriotic , and subjects cheerfully 4 [ PART I. General Sketch of Man .
... universal benevolence , and directed by reason and justice ; or how much the happiness of so- ciety might be advanced and secured , if rulers were always wise and patriotic , and subjects cheerfully 4 [ PART I. General Sketch of Man .
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... universal method of libe- rating the soul , had yet been discovered by the wisdom of philosophy * . " 66 2. Let us then endeavour to relieve this darkness of philosophy by the light of re- velation . All beings , in their original state ...
... universal method of libe- rating the soul , had yet been discovered by the wisdom of philosophy * . " 66 2. Let us then endeavour to relieve this darkness of philosophy by the light of re- velation . All beings , in their original state ...
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... reverse of Paul the apostle . It is only in the kingdom of God that a spirit of liberty is universal , and runs through Acts , chap . xxvi , every rank of subordination . Even the enslaved negro , 80 [ PART F On Moral Liberty .
... reverse of Paul the apostle . It is only in the kingdom of God that a spirit of liberty is universal , and runs through Acts , chap . xxvi , every rank of subordination . Even the enslaved negro , 80 [ PART F On Moral Liberty .
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... universal his- tory . II . The second period is , When the mass of citizens are able to provide comfortably for themselves and families by moderate labour , and not without it ; and when those of a superior rank are neither by their ...
... universal his- tory . II . The second period is , When the mass of citizens are able to provide comfortably for themselves and families by moderate labour , and not without it ; and when those of a superior rank are neither by their ...
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... universal pacification ; peace with God , peace of conscience , peace in every social and civil relation ; and though it infallibly produces these effects in all by whom it is duly received ; yet among those who unhap- pily reject its ...
... universal pacification ; peace with God , peace of conscience , peace in every social and civil relation ; and though it infallibly produces these effects in all by whom it is duly received ; yet among those who unhap- pily reject its ...
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