Theron and Aspasio: Or, A Series of Dialogues and Letters, Upon the Most Important and Interesting Subjects, Volume 1 |
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... Leaves , or clipping away the Twigs , of fome over- grown and noxious Tree . Waving this tedious and ineffectual Toil , I would rather lay my Axe to the Root . Let the Knowledge and Love of CHRIST take place in the Heart , and not only ...
... Leaves , or clipping away the Twigs , of fome over- grown and noxious Tree . Waving this tedious and ineffectual Toil , I would rather lay my Axe to the Root . Let the Knowledge and Love of CHRIST take place in the Heart , and not only ...
Page xviii
... Leave to retire from the Lifts , and lay down the Weapons of Controversy . Virgil's Language is my Refolution ; Difcedam , explebo Numerum , reddarque Tenebris . * Luke xix . 42 . This This Declaration is made , not from any the leaft ...
... Leave to retire from the Lifts , and lay down the Weapons of Controversy . Virgil's Language is my Refolution ; Difcedam , explebo Numerum , reddarque Tenebris . * Luke xix . 42 . This This Declaration is made , not from any the leaft ...
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... Leave to inquire ; " Are the Cler- gy , then , the only Perfons , who should act " the becoming Part , and converse like rational Beings ? Is folid Wisdom , and facred Truth , " the Privilege of their Order ? While nothing " is left for ...
... Leave to inquire ; " Are the Cler- gy , then , the only Perfons , who should act " the becoming Part , and converse like rational Beings ? Is folid Wisdom , and facred Truth , " the Privilege of their Order ? While nothing " is left for ...
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... leaving my rural Elyfium , I entered the Haunts of Men ! Where I faw Faculties divine , meanly engaged in Trifles . Where I heard the Tongue , prompt to utter , and flu- ent ent to express , every Thing but its MAKER's Glory 14 I. DIALOGUE.
... leaving my rural Elyfium , I entered the Haunts of Men ! Where I faw Faculties divine , meanly engaged in Trifles . Where I heard the Tongue , prompt to utter , and flu- ent ent to express , every Thing but its MAKER's Glory 14 I. DIALOGUE.
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... leave Us not to the fad Uncertainty of Conjec- ture . They speak the Language of clear Af- furance . GOD bas fet forth a Propitiation * : He does forgive our Iniquities : He will re- member our Sins no more . Are We affaulted by ...
... leave Us not to the fad Uncertainty of Conjec- ture . They speak the Language of clear Af- furance . GOD bas fet forth a Propitiation * : He does forgive our Iniquities : He will re- member our Sins no more . Are We affaulted by ...
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