| Charles Buck - 1838 - 1574 páginas
...bishop Butler, " I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not •o much as a subject of Inquiry ; but that it is now...they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreement among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up is a principal subject... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1839 - 312 páginas
...BUTLER, 1736. " It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that...subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were, by way of reprisals, for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world."f • Pastoral Letters, p.... | |
| Isaac Backus - 1839 - 286 páginas
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| Joseph Butler - 1839 - 362 páginas
...considered together. It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that...fictitious. And accordingly they treat it, as if, in the prooent uirc, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment ; and nothing remained, but... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1839 - 190 páginas
...is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so muck as a subject of inquiry ; but that it is, now at length,...accordingly-, they treat it, as if, in the present age, this mere an agreed point among all people of discernment ; and nothing remained, but to set it up as a... | |
| John Hoppus - 1839 - 634 páginas
...subject of inquiry, having at length been discovered to be a fiction : so that it was treated as if this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to hold it up to ridicule, ' by way of taking reprisals for its having so long interrupted the pleasures... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - 1840 - 592 páginas
...in 1736 : " It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that...subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals, for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world." We may well estimate the... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - 1840 - 590 páginas
...in 1736 : " It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that...subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals, for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world." We may well estimate the... | |
| 1840 - 530 páginas
...many persons^ that Christianity is not. so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that now at length it is discovered to be fictitious. And, accordingly, they...discernment, and nothing remained, but to set it up as a subject of mirth and ridicule," etc. About the time when Bishop Butler was penning the above ominous... | |
| 1840 - 1078 páginas
...many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that now at length it is discovered to be fictitious. And, accordingly, they...discernment, and nothing remained, but to set it up as a subject of mirth and ridicule," etc. About the time when Bishop Butler was penning the above ominous... | |
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