Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Sharpe, 1822 - 206 pages |
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... religion or manners , but rather , as I suppose , medicinable : only I dislike now to put them out , because they will be like the late new halfpence , which though the silver were good , yet the pieces were small ; but since they would ...
... religion or manners , but rather , as I suppose , medicinable : only I dislike now to put them out , because they will be like the late new halfpence , which though the silver were good , yet the pieces were small ; but since they would ...
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... RELIGION . RELIGION being the chief bond of human so- ciety , it is a happy thing when itself is well contained within the true bond of unity . The quarrels and divisions about religion were evils unknown to the heathen . The reason was ...
... RELIGION . RELIGION being the chief bond of human so- ciety , it is a happy thing when itself is well contained within the true bond of unity . The quarrels and divisions about religion were evils unknown to the heathen . The reason was ...
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... politics , who are apt to contemn holy things . As for the fruit towards those that are within , it is peace , which containeth infinite blessings ; it establisheth faith ; it kindleth charity ; the outward OF UNITY IN RELIGION . 17.
... politics , who are apt to contemn holy things . As for the fruit towards those that are within , it is peace , which containeth infinite blessings ; it establisheth faith ; it kindleth charity ; the outward OF UNITY IN RELIGION . 17.
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... religion by middle ways , and taking part of both , and witty reconcilements , as if they would make an arbitrement between God and man . Both these extremes are to be avoided ; which will be done if the league of Christians , penned by ...
... religion by middle ways , and taking part of both , and witty reconcilements , as if they would make an arbitrement between God and man . Both these extremes are to be avoided ; which will be done if the league of Christians , penned by ...
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... but upon an implicit ignorance ; for all colours will agree in the dark : the other , when it is pieced up upon a direct admission of contraries in fundamental points : for truth and falsehood , in OF UNITY IN RELIGION . 19.
... but upon an implicit ignorance ; for all colours will agree in the dark : the other , when it is pieced up upon a direct admission of contraries in fundamental points : for truth and falsehood , in OF UNITY IN RELIGION . 19.
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