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 ... To which is Added, a Discourse on State Entertainments, and on Dreams and Night-visions ... With Numerous Additional Notes |
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... Heaven direct you in your determination ! -He told me that he was much affected with the crisis to which I brought the object of inquiry ; and I trust it was attended with happy consequences afterwards . " Various similar testimonies ...
... Heaven direct you in your determination ! -He told me that he was much affected with the crisis to which I brought the object of inquiry ; and I trust it was attended with happy consequences afterwards . " Various similar testimonies ...
Page xxiii
... heaven ? These are things perfectly distinct . And if we mean to defend the Gospel to any purpose , it must be the Gospel alone , independent of every human mixture and addition . Corrupt churches and bad men cannot be defended . The ...
... heaven ? These are things perfectly distinct . And if we mean to defend the Gospel to any purpose , it must be the Gospel alone , independent of every human mixture and addition . Corrupt churches and bad men cannot be defended . The ...
Page xxvii
... heaven prescribed by the Scripture , and the way to heaven prescribed by worldly - minded men , are as opposite to each other as the east to the west , The former saith , Strait is the character is infinitely more estimable than a ...
... heaven prescribed by the Scripture , and the way to heaven prescribed by worldly - minded men , are as opposite to each other as the east to the west , The former saith , Strait is the character is infinitely more estimable than a ...
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... heaven . Not long after , this same confident Gallio was riding a spirited horse over a bridge , upon which he met a flock of sheep ; the horse took fright , leaped over the battlement into the river , where his rider was drowned ; and ...
... heaven . Not long after , this same confident Gallio was riding a spirited horse over a bridge , upon which he met a flock of sheep ; the horse took fright , leaped over the battlement into the river , where his rider was drowned ; and ...
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... Heaven be seen without a veil , loved without a rival , and enjoyed without satiety , through the long round of vast eternity ! ---- DAVID SIMPSON . MACCLESFIELD , Jan. 3 , 1799 . The Rev. David , Simpson A.M. A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF ...
... Heaven be seen without a veil , loved without a rival , and enjoyed without satiety , through the long round of vast eternity ! ---- DAVID SIMPSON . MACCLESFIELD , Jan. 3 , 1799 . The Rev. David , Simpson A.M. A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF ...
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