Truth No Enemy to Peace: Animadversions on the Rev. Mr. Fletcher's Defence of His Scripture-Loyalist (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Reid, John

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ISBN 10 : 1333968086 ISBN 13 : 9781333968083

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Author of thefe A nimadverlions is fully fenfible, that the fubje(51, on which he hath ventured to offer his thoughts to the public, is, at this time, exceedingly unpopular. The prevailing opinions, and common prejudices of the age, are evidently againfl; him. Some few, it is hoped may Hill be found, who will allow him an attentive, and candid perufal. From thefe he expecls every reafonable indulgence; tvufling, that general affertions will not be ovei -ftrained, nor forced conclufions drawn from them; and that doubtful words, or detached expreffions will not be too feverely handled, without carefully comparing one place with another, and attending to the general fccpe. It was not without confiderable reluctance, that he took the pen, in this controverfy. The relusflance, however, did not arife from any conviftion of a bad caufe, or perfuafion of its being indefenfible. He is aware, there are many, v;ho reckon it almoft impoffible to believe, that Diffenting Minifters can be fmcere in their profeffion; hence they, very uncharitably, charge them, with wilfully leading their people aflray. But for himfelf, lie can honeftly declare, and, fo far as he knows, the fame is the cafe with all his Brethren, that the longer he revolves the fubjt l, from year to year, in his own mind, the more clofely he attends unto it; the more deeply convinced he is, that the declarative glory of God, and the happinefs of mankind, are concerned in the caufe, for which he pleads. The perfonal infirmities of its profef Tors are abundantly numerous, and mournfully great; yet the caufe itfelf feems plainly to have the fandlion of a Thus faith the Lord. Did he not, ferioufly and candidly, think fo; he never fiiould with to defend it. But the Author srelufatice arofe from the confideration, of having little or no prcfpeft, of making matters any better, or of bringing the diipuie to a comfo
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1333968086
• ISBN 13: 9781333968083
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 164
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