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Page 55
... character of our pres- ent existence ; and it is the part of wisdom to take revelation as it is given to us , and to interpret it by the help of the faculties , which it everywhere supposes , and on which it is founded . To the views ...
... character of our pres- ent existence ; and it is the part of wisdom to take revelation as it is given to us , and to interpret it by the help of the faculties , which it everywhere supposes , and on which it is founded . To the views ...
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... character as truly as his justice . It defers punish- ment , and suffers long , that the sinner may return to his duty , but leaves the impenitent and unyielding , to the fear- ful retribution threatened in God's Word . To give our ...
... character as truly as his justice . It defers punish- ment , and suffers long , that the sinner may return to his duty , but leaves the impenitent and unyielding , to the fear- ful retribution threatened in God's Word . To give our ...
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... character . But there is no Christian sect which does not fetter a man . It would make all men think alike , or smother their conviction in silence . Were all men Quakers or Catholics , Unitarians or Baptists , there would be much less ...
... character . But there is no Christian sect which does not fetter a man . It would make all men think alike , or smother their conviction in silence . Were all men Quakers or Catholics , Unitarians or Baptists , there would be much less ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
UNITARIAN CHRISTIANITY | 47 |
THE DIVINITY SCHOOL ADDRESS | 90 |
Copyright | |
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