An Apology for Apostolic Order and Its Advocates, Occasioned by the Strictures and Denunciations of the Christian's Magazine: In a Series of Letters, Addressed to the Rev. John M. Mason, D.D., the Editor of that Work |
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... decrees ; and , in the spirit which inflames every sentence , denouncing immolation on the altar of its wrath , against all who shall refuse to bend the knee to its dogmas . Little disposed to yield my understanding or my conscience to ...
... decrees ; and , in the spirit which inflames every sentence , denouncing immolation on the altar of its wrath , against all who shall refuse to bend the knee to its dogmas . Little disposed to yield my understanding or my conscience to ...
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... decrees concerning every topic of taste , litera- ture and religion with oracular confidence ; and to " pursue " and " hunt " dissent from its dogmas as an offence deep as that of questioning holy writ . Renouncing fair , candid ...
... decrees concerning every topic of taste , litera- ture and religion with oracular confidence ; and to " pursue " and " hunt " dissent from its dogmas as an offence deep as that of questioning holy writ . Renouncing fair , candid ...
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... decrees , * it is no concern of mine . But when you claim despotic authority over me , there is a spirit within me which in- stantly says , No. And though the powers of my mind may not rise equal to the proud independence of my heart ...
... decrees , * it is no concern of mine . But when you claim despotic authority over me , there is a spirit within me which in- stantly says , No. And though the powers of my mind may not rise equal to the proud independence of my heart ...
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... decrees , or be stretched on the rack of inquisitorial despotism ? * Pardon me , Sir , your enforcing with firmness and decency your own opinions , your attacking with plainness and warmth obnoxious errors , constitute no just ground of ...
... decrees , or be stretched on the rack of inquisitorial despotism ? * Pardon me , Sir , your enforcing with firmness and decency your own opinions , your attacking with plainness and warmth obnoxious errors , constitute no just ground of ...
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... decree of God ; of an interest in which decree , faith is the sole and unfailing assurance . And this principle , I am bold to say , will drive its defenders , " if closely followed up , " through the Fanatical and Antinomian " camps ...
... decree of God ; of an interest in which decree , faith is the sole and unfailing assurance . And this principle , I am bold to say , will drive its defenders , " if closely followed up , " through the Fanatical and Antinomian " camps ...
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