The Parish Church; Or, Religion in BritainLongman&Company, 1825 - 411 pages |
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Page iv
... spiritual gain with the avarice of the miser , view religious prin- ciples and actions as the grand climax in the excursive range of their understanding and choice . The Author cannot , with certainty , conjec- ture how iv PREFACE .
... spiritual gain with the avarice of the miser , view religious prin- ciples and actions as the grand climax in the excursive range of their understanding and choice . The Author cannot , with certainty , conjec- ture how iv PREFACE .
Page vii
... RELIGION , AND CUS- TOMS OF THE ANCIENT BRITONS 1-46 CHAP . II . THE INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY INTO BRITAIN THE IDOLATRY AND CONVERSION OF THE SAXONS - THE NATURE AND DESIGN OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION 47-113 CHAP . III . THE ERRORS ...
... RELIGION , AND CUS- TOMS OF THE ANCIENT BRITONS 1-46 CHAP . II . THE INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY INTO BRITAIN THE IDOLATRY AND CONVERSION OF THE SAXONS - THE NATURE AND DESIGN OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION 47-113 CHAP . III . THE ERRORS ...
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... religious destitution they continued , till the Gospel of Christ , with its illuminating and renovating power , reached this island , and a free and present salva- tion was offered to their attention and choice . One language prevailed ...
... religious destitution they continued , till the Gospel of Christ , with its illuminating and renovating power , reached this island , and a free and present salva- tion was offered to their attention and choice . One language prevailed ...
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... religion of the true God , that they might enlist under the rule of the Cuthites , and follow their rites and worship . For when Babel was deserted , we find among the Cuthites of Chaldea , some of the line of Shem , whom we could ...
... religion of the true God , that they might enlist under the rule of the Cuthites , and follow their rites and worship . For when Babel was deserted , we find among the Cuthites of Chaldea , some of the line of Shem , whom we could ...
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... religion till the death of Melchisedec ; but that afterwards they began to embrace idolatry , which spread thitherward from Chaldea , and probably increased apace after the departure of Joseph's brethren with their families into Egypt ...
... religion till the death of Melchisedec ; but that afterwards they began to embrace idolatry , which spread thitherward from Chaldea , and probably increased apace after the departure of Joseph's brethren with their families into Egypt ...
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