The Works of William Smith, D. D.: Late Provost of the College and Academy of Philadelphia, Volume 2Hugh Maxwell and William Fry, no. 25, North Second-Street, 1803 - Sermons, American |
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... spirit of protes- tant liberty were suffered to decay ? Are they not so intimately connected , that to divide them would be to destroy both ? Indeed , languid and remiss as many of our pro- fession are said to be , yet to them is ...
... spirit of protes- tant liberty were suffered to decay ? Are they not so intimately connected , that to divide them would be to destroy both ? Indeed , languid and remiss as many of our pro- fession are said to be , yet to them is ...
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... spirit of freedom ; or , when we aim at spirit , to be borne , by an unbridled fierceness , to the other extreme ; not keeping to that rational medium , which is founded on a more enlarged and refined turn of sentiment . Add to all this ...
... spirit of freedom ; or , when we aim at spirit , to be borne , by an unbridled fierceness , to the other extreme ; not keeping to that rational medium , which is founded on a more enlarged and refined turn of sentiment . Add to all this ...
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... spirit are to be We either think it unlawful to act at all in the assertion of these sacred rights ; or if we act , it is only with half a heart , as if but half informed with that sublime spirit , which is kindled by the love of truth ...
... spirit are to be We either think it unlawful to act at all in the assertion of these sacred rights ; or if we act , it is only with half a heart , as if but half informed with that sublime spirit , which is kindled by the love of truth ...
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... spirit of protestantism , and to pre- serve the dignity of our establishment , in the temper of every reasonable degree of liberty . " . This is a golden rule indeed ; and while we frame our conduct by it , we need not be awed by the ...
... spirit of protestantism , and to pre- serve the dignity of our establishment , in the temper of every reasonable degree of liberty . " . This is a golden rule indeed ; and while we frame our conduct by it , we need not be awed by the ...
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... spirit of true holiness , a spirit of vain - glory , self - righteousness , and hypocritical - pride , should be promoted . ' Tis true , as hath been already said , that we can never be too much upon our guard against the growth of a ...
... spirit of true holiness , a spirit of vain - glory , self - righteousness , and hypocritical - pride , should be promoted . ' Tis true , as hath been already said , that we can never be too much upon our guard against the growth of a ...
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