A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of Thomas Paine, and Wavering Christians of Every Persuasion. With an Appendix Containing the Author's Determination to Have Relinquished His Charge in the Established Church, and the Reasons on which that Determination was Founded |
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The world is before us , let us take all due advantage , and choose what may seem best : For we have no prospect of any life to come ; much less any assurances . But if Religion be a truth , it is the most serious truth of any with ...
The world is before us , let us take all due advantage , and choose what may seem best : For we have no prospect of any life to come ; much less any assurances . But if Religion be a truth , it is the most serious truth of any with ...
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Was he less versed than Mr. PAINE in the superstitions of the world ? No ; they were the subject of his immortal song ; and though shut out from all recurrence to them , he poured them forth from the stores of a memory rich with all ...
Was he less versed than Mr. PAINE in the superstitions of the world ? No ; they were the subject of his immortal song ; and though shut out from all recurrence to them , he poured them forth from the stores of a memory rich with all ...
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... who boast of their superiority of understanding , and freedom from vulgar prejudices , the REDEEMER of the world becomes daily more and more contemptible ; and in the eyes of the lukewarm Christian less and less desirable ; in the ...
... who boast of their superiority of understanding , and freedom from vulgar prejudices , the REDEEMER of the world becomes daily more and more contemptible ; and in the eyes of the lukewarm Christian less and less desirable ; in the ...
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And , as for " a DEITY , nothing less than an Almighty could in" flict what I feel . " : I was about to congratulate this passive , involuntary , confessor , on his asserting the two prime articles of his creed , extorted by the rack of ...
And , as for " a DEITY , nothing less than an Almighty could in" flict what I feel . " : I was about to congratulate this passive , involuntary , confessor , on his asserting the two prime articles of his creed , extorted by the rack of ...
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We have been all mistaken in our conceits and " opinions ; our persuasions have been false and ground" less ; therefore I pray God grant you repentance . " ( 6 When he drew towards the last stage of his sickness , he said , " IfGOD ...
We have been all mistaken in our conceits and " opinions ; our persuasions have been false and ground" less ; therefore I pray God grant you repentance . " ( 6 When he drew towards the last stage of his sickness , he said , " IfGOD ...
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Стр. 64 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
Стр. 236 - To die, to sleep : To sleep : perchance to dream : ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause...
Стр. 63 - Christ, and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith...
Стр. 132 - And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men : but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.
Стр. 228 - And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour.
Стр. 143 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Стр. 143 - And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Стр. 177 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
Стр. 132 - And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potter's clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided ; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the iron mixed with miry clay. And as the toes of the feet were part of iron and part of clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong and partly broken.
Стр. 227 - And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.