The Christian Spectator, Volume 1Howe & Spalding, 1819 - Theology |
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... religion fre- quently represent a change of charac- ter like the one here described , as having a tendency to repress a cheer- ful flow of feeling , and to blunt the finer sensibilities of the heart . If the charge were true , how ...
... religion fre- quently represent a change of charac- ter like the one here described , as having a tendency to repress a cheer- ful flow of feeling , and to blunt the finer sensibilities of the heart . If the charge were true , how ...
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... religious controversy , as it respects the general interests of religion , and of which complaints are so common , is to be ascribed . Now , the surest expedient to prevent an effect is to remove its cause ; and could a fatal blow be ...
... religious controversy , as it respects the general interests of religion , and of which complaints are so common , is to be ascribed . Now , the surest expedient to prevent an effect is to remove its cause ; and could a fatal blow be ...
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the religion of Jesus is dear , has cor- rected the erroneous impression . More correct information has been re- ceived , and it is the free circulation of religious intelligence , that makes the present age differ from all past ages ...
the religion of Jesus is dear , has cor- rected the erroneous impression . More correct information has been re- ceived , and it is the free circulation of religious intelligence , that makes the present age differ from all past ages ...
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... religion , nor to magnify verbal criticisms , and slight distinctions into broad and fundamental principles . It is not to strain at a gnat in one author , and swallow a camel when presented by another ; not to build up a party , but to ...
... religion , nor to magnify verbal criticisms , and slight distinctions into broad and fundamental principles . It is not to strain at a gnat in one author , and swallow a camel when presented by another ; not to build up a party , but to ...
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... religion will here be free from su- perstition , from bigotry , from a secta- rian spirit , and from enthusiasm . The views and feelings of the author , as here displayed , give assurance that the gospel only , in its simplicity and ...
... religion will here be free from su- perstition , from bigotry , from a secta- rian spirit , and from enthusiasm . The views and feelings of the author , as here displayed , give assurance that the gospel only , in its simplicity and ...
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