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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... Testament , never a New one , mankind would have been at least as corrupt and miserable as they are at present . What harm then have the Old and the New Testament done to you , that you perpetually challenge them to account to you for ...
... Testament , never a New one , mankind would have been at least as corrupt and miserable as they are at present . What harm then have the Old and the New Testament done to you , that you perpetually challenge them to account to you for ...
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... Scriptures * are suggested , the most common Consult Simpson's Essay on the Authenticity of the New Testament , in answer to Volney and Evanson ; but more espe- objections stated and answered , and the whole ren- dered 15 d.
... Scriptures * are suggested , the most common Consult Simpson's Essay on the Authenticity of the New Testament , in answer to Volney and Evanson ; but more espe- objections stated and answered , and the whole ren- dered 15 d.
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... Testament , 3 vols . 8vo . a most learned , able , valuable , and decisive work , just reprinted by the University of Oxford , though written by a dissenting minister : an instance of liberality not always to be met with . Can any good ...
... Testament , 3 vols . 8vo . a most learned , able , valuable , and decisive work , just reprinted by the University of Oxford , though written by a dissenting minister : an instance of liberality not always to be met with . Can any good ...
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... Testament dispensation , and Christ with his apostles under the New , have done the same . We cannot follow better examples . " But in a Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings , where is the propriety of exposing the imperfections of ...
... Testament dispensation , and Christ with his apostles under the New , have done the same . We cannot follow better examples . " But in a Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings , where is the propriety of exposing the imperfections of ...
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... Testament . Some repetitions will be found , and some mis- takes discovered . The reader will have the good- ness to excuse the former and correct the latter . Two Appendixes are subjoined , the former of which contains some farther ...
... Testament . Some repetitions will be found , and some mis- takes discovered . The reader will have the good- ness to excuse the former and correct the latter . Two Appendixes are subjoined , the former of which contains some farther ...
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