The Voluntary System. A Prize Essay, in Reply to the Lectures of Dr. Chalmers on Church EstablishmentsJackson and Walford, 1839 - 259 páginas |
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... minister would be ashamed to offer to the lowest clerk of a public office . To depreciate intellectual labour , or the worth of intel- lectual men , is doubtless a sure sign of a degenerate age ; but in that depreciation , in this ...
... minister would be ashamed to offer to the lowest clerk of a public office . To depreciate intellectual labour , or the worth of intel- lectual men , is doubtless a sure sign of a degenerate age ; but in that depreciation , in this ...
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... ministers are busily disseminating another gospel , and , instead of pure Christianity , are spreading 66 The reformers themselves , as Guizot has remarked , had no conception that they were doing anything else than substituting a ...
... ministers are busily disseminating another gospel , and , instead of pure Christianity , are spreading 66 The reformers themselves , as Guizot has remarked , had no conception that they were doing anything else than substituting a ...
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... " To be consistent , " say they , " you ought to recall your missionaries ; withdraw the grants with which your societies eke out the salaries of your ministers ; sit still and wait till the cry of the heathen become 30 OF THE INJUSTICE.
... " To be consistent , " say they , " you ought to recall your missionaries ; withdraw the grants with which your societies eke out the salaries of your ministers ; sit still and wait till the cry of the heathen become 30 OF THE INJUSTICE.
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... expenses of the government , why should I be taxed for my neighbour's religion , build churches I never enter , support ministers I never hear , and diffuse doctrines which I believe the Bible has condemned 36 OF THE INJUSTICE.
... expenses of the government , why should I be taxed for my neighbour's religion , build churches I never enter , support ministers I never hear , and diffuse doctrines which I believe the Bible has condemned 36 OF THE INJUSTICE.
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... to them only , but also to the owner and his household at the time of their offering , and every third year to the stranger and fatherless , -it follows , that ministers of this day , who acknowledge none of 44 OF THE INJUSTICE.
... to them only , but also to the owner and his household at the time of their offering , and every third year to the stranger and fatherless , -it follows , that ministers of this day , who acknowledge none of 44 OF THE INJUSTICE.
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Página 48 - If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal thin'gs...
Página 117 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Página 169 - Human laws are measures in respect of men whose actions they must direct, howbeit such measures they are as have also their higher rules to be measured by, which rules are two, the law of God, and the law of nature; so that laws human must be made according to the general laws of nature, and without contradiction to any positive law of scripture, otherwise they are ill made.
Página 140 - Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage ; besides, to know Both spiritual power and civil, what each means, What severs each, thou hast learned, which few have done. The bounds of either sword to thee we owe; Therefore on thy firm hand Religion leans In peace, and reckons thee her eldest son.
Página 41 - And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the Lord's: it is holy unto the Lord.
Página 47 - Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only. For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity. Not because I desire a gift : but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
Página 134 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet, for a testimony against them. Verily, I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Página 8 - And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
Página 196 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared unto all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously and godly, in this present world...
Página 176 - I take to be a voluntary society of men, joining themselves together of their own accord in order to the public worshipping of God in such manner as they judge acceptable to him, and effectual to the salvation of their souls.