The Causes of the decay of christian piety: Or an impartial survey of the ruines of christian religion undermined by unchristian practiceNorton, 1667 - 439 pages |
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... fhew of what others groan under , is a very ominous abode ; it being not only a dan- gerous fymptome , but a probable means of drawing that calamity to our felves . When God fees we will fuffer no- thing by way of confent and sympathy ...
... fhew of what others groan under , is a very ominous abode ; it being not only a dan- gerous fymptome , but a probable means of drawing that calamity to our felves . When God fees we will fuffer no- thing by way of confent and sympathy ...
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... fhew- ed himself mighty against us , he has invaded us not only with Sword , but FIRE : and in so ftupendous manner de- folated the glory of our Land , that no humane fury , could have procured , or even have wifht the like vaftation ...
... fhew- ed himself mighty against us , he has invaded us not only with Sword , but FIRE : and in so ftupendous manner de- folated the glory of our Land , that no humane fury , could have procured , or even have wifht the like vaftation ...
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... fhew with on holy - days , ferved only to defile thofe holy places , and rendred them fo polluted as required no fighter purgation than that of FIRE . ' Tis we know not long , fince thofe manfions facred to the Prince of Peace , were ...
... fhew with on holy - days , ferved only to defile thofe holy places , and rendred them fo polluted as required no fighter purgation than that of FIRE . ' Tis we know not long , fince thofe manfions facred to the Prince of Peace , were ...
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... fhew him thatChristendom may be as much Heathen as America : whereas ' tis ufually faid , that ill Manners produce good Laws , we have re- verft the Aphorifm , and our good Law has intro- duc'd the most corrupt manners . Our holy faith ...
... fhew him thatChristendom may be as much Heathen as America : whereas ' tis ufually faid , that ill Manners produce good Laws , we have re- verft the Aphorifm , and our good Law has intro- duc'd the most corrupt manners . Our holy faith ...
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... fhew- ing us how fadly we have frustrated all the defigns and engagements of our profeffion , enervated all thofe apt and powerful methods , and how perfectly contrary our practices are to our rules , mere curiofity would more prompt us ...
... fhew- ing us how fadly we have frustrated all the defigns and engagements of our profeffion , enervated all thofe apt and powerful methods , and how perfectly contrary our practices are to our rules , mere curiofity would more prompt us ...
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