Reflections on the fate of a petition for relief in the matter of subscription, offered to the honourable House of commons, February 6th, 1772. With observations on dean Tucker's Apology for the present Church of England, by a member of a law-society [F. Blackburne]. |
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Francis Blackburne. debates , that they found themselves obliged to declare , the writers had no commiffion from them , and wished their zeal and their knowledge had been more equally matched . The English have been called a nation of ...
Francis Blackburne. debates , that they found themselves obliged to declare , the writers had no commiffion from them , and wished their zeal and their knowledge had been more equally matched . The English have been called a nation of ...
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... writer for rejecting the hypothefts . There are few paffages in the New Testament , which have employed my meditations more , than that prophetic notice given by old Simeon * , Luke ii . 25 , that the thoughts of ma- ny hearts should be ...
... writer for rejecting the hypothefts . There are few paffages in the New Testament , which have employed my meditations more , than that prophetic notice given by old Simeon * , Luke ii . 25 , that the thoughts of ma- ny hearts should be ...
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... writers , who retailed this calumny to the public . So however it fell out , and the general cry was , " The " Petitioners are endeavouring to ruin the Establishment ; " a complex and equivocal term , which some are unable , and others ...
... writers , who retailed this calumny to the public . So however it fell out , and the general cry was , " The " Petitioners are endeavouring to ruin the Establishment ; " a complex and equivocal term , which some are unable , and others ...
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... writer , or fome hackneyed Essay on a branch of moral duty , glittering with antithefis , and rounded into fentences of " harmonious cadence , now and then feafoned with fome " fmall comic raillery , or flight ftrokes of tragic addrefs ...
... writer , or fome hackneyed Essay on a branch of moral duty , glittering with antithefis , and rounded into fentences of " harmonious cadence , now and then feafoned with fome " fmall comic raillery , or flight ftrokes of tragic addrefs ...
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... writer of controverfy , which is free from ambi guous or equivocal terms . What is here meant by a com- mon centre of union ? Does it ftand for the ultimate end , for which all Societies are formed , or does it mean , the bond of union ...
... writer of controverfy , which is free from ambi guous or equivocal terms . What is here meant by a com- mon centre of union ? Does it ftand for the ultimate end , for which all Societies are formed , or does it mean , the bond of union ...
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Reflections on the fate of a petition for relief in the matter of ... Francis Blackburne Visualização completa - 1772 |
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Página 113 - Shaftsbury very well urged, that it is a far different thing to believe, or to be fully persuaded of the truth of the doctrine of our church, and to swear never to endeavour to alter; which last must be utterly unlawful, unless you place an infallibility either in the church or yourself; you being otherwise obliged to alter, whenever a clearer or better light comes to you.
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Página 98 - Scripture contains all things necessary to salvation, so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man to be believed as an article of the Faith ; or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.