Priestcraft defended. A sermon occasioned by the expulsion of six young gentlemen from the University of Oxford, for praying, reading, and expounding the Scriptures. By the ShaverG. Keith, in Gracechurch-Street, J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, and J. Gurney, at No. 54, in Holbourn, 1771 - 48 pages |
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... belonged to Edmund - Hall- It seems they loved to be together ; from whence it may be gathered that they loved one another . A fault which the Heathens accused the Christians of old with , but from which mankind in general are now ...
... belonged to Edmund - Hall- It seems they loved to be together ; from whence it may be gathered that they loved one another . A fault which the Heathens accused the Christians of old with , but from which mankind in general are now ...
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... feverity . The gentleness was his , and the feverity belonged to their reverences . But the methodists continued obftinate , and at last overcame the parfons , N parfons . If you'll read the chapter through , you'll [ 24 ]
... feverity . The gentleness was his , and the feverity belonged to their reverences . But the methodists continued obftinate , and at last overcame the parfons , N parfons . If you'll read the chapter through , you'll [ 24 ]
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... belonged to it , but he not belonging to it , they were obliged to be fatisfied with putting him to death without expelling him . Now left any should object to the clergy having the honour of devifing this fcheme , becaufe there is no ...
... belonged to it , but he not belonging to it , they were obliged to be fatisfied with putting him to death without expelling him . Now left any should object to the clergy having the honour of devifing this fcheme , becaufe there is no ...
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... their Calamys , and their Sacheverals . But to what fynagogue did they belong , think you ? Why they belonged to the fynagogue of the Libertines . Was ever one one egg more like to another , than ancient things [ 34 ]
... their Calamys , and their Sacheverals . But to what fynagogue did they belong , think you ? Why they belonged to the fynagogue of the Libertines . Was ever one one egg more like to another , than ancient things [ 34 ]
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Page 28 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house ; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 20 - Dr. , [Dixon,] one of the heads of houses present, observed, that as these six gentlemen were expelled for having too much religion, it would be very proper to inquire into the conduct of some who had too little ; and Mr.
Page 35 - And in thofe days, when the number of the difciples was " multiplied, and the word of God increafed, and the " number of the difciples multiplied in Jerufalem greatly, " and a great company of the priefts were obedient to the
Page 20 - ... orator of the university gives a full account of the case of Mr. W — 11 — ng, a friend of his oratorship's, who was charged upon oath with the above said contempt of the scripture, and ridicule of the miracles of Moses and Christ. The proofs were so point blank against the said Rev. Mr.