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... amongst the common people ; to form in the heart of the country societies professing their tenets ; to provide for the order , instruction , and permanency of these societies ; nor did they enjoin their followers to withdraw themselves ...
... amongst the common people ; to form in the heart of the country societies professing their tenets ; to provide for the order , instruction , and permanency of these societies ; nor did they enjoin their followers to withdraw themselves ...
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... amongst the intelligent part of the heathen public . It is by no means true that un believers are usually tolerant . They are not disposed ( and why should they ? ) to endanger the present state of things , by suffering a religion of ...
... amongst the intelligent part of the heathen public . It is by no means true that un believers are usually tolerant . They are not disposed ( and why should they ? ) to endanger the present state of things , by suffering a religion of ...
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... amongst the foremost to procure conformity from others , by any method which they think likely to be effi- cacious . When was ever a change of re- ligion patronized by infidels ? How little , notwithstanding the reigning scepticism ...
... amongst the foremost to procure conformity from others , by any method which they think likely to be effi- cacious . When was ever a change of re- ligion patronized by infidels ? How little , notwithstanding the reigning scepticism ...
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... among us . These things would retain great numbers on its side by the fascina- tion of spectacle and pomp , as well as interest many in its preservation by the advantage which they drew from it . " It was moreover interwoven , " as Mr ...
... among us . These things would retain great numbers on its side by the fascina- tion of spectacle and pomp , as well as interest many in its preservation by the advantage which they drew from it . " It was moreover interwoven , " as Mr ...
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... From the philosopher , who , " considering all religions as equally false , " would of course rank theirs among the number , with the addition of regarding VOL . I. them as busy and troublesome zealots ? Or from the 33.
... From the philosopher , who , " considering all religions as equally false , " would of course rank theirs among the number , with the addition of regarding VOL . I. them as busy and troublesome zealots ? Or from the 33.
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Seite 81 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Seite 71 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Seite 58 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord Is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Seite 58 - Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.
Seite 90 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Seite 33 - The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.
Seite 59 - ... so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure : which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer...
Seite 96 - For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries...
Seite 239 - Sun-day" all who live in cities or in the country gather together to one place, and the memoirs of the Apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long as time permits ; then, when the reader has ceased, the president verbally instructs, and exhorts to the imitation of these good things.
Seite 340 - I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.