 | Richard Baron - Church and state - 1768 - 314 pages
...he is all his life bound by the fubfcriptiona he made in his firft years ; as if a man were as wife at twenty-four, and knew as much of the Scripture...of them, as he can at fifty. And yet if a man will he fludylng thefe things, he cannot be fure he fhall continue a year together in the fame fentimenti... | |
 | Richard Baron - Church and state - 1768 - 320 pages
...he is all his life bound by the fubfcripiions he made in his fir It years ; as if a man were as wife at twenty-four, and knew as much of the Scripture...well of them, as he can at fifty. And yet if a man tolll be jiudymg thefe things, he cannot be fure he fhall continue a year together in the famt fextimtnts... | |
 | Jared Sparks - Theology - 1823 - 404 pages
...suspicion of some heretical opinions ; and, because it has, he must be blacked and defamed ; he must be worried out of the great and clear reputation he is...be exposed to the worst treatment, to be called a renegade, a false brother, a heretic, or any thing that malice can suggest. But I have not yet done.... | |
 | Tracts - Church and state - 1840 - 514 pages
...of the world, that he is all his life bound by the subscriptions he made in his first years ; as it" a man were as wise at twenty-four, and knew as much...be exposed to the worst treatment, to be called a renegade, a false brother, a heretic, ^or any thing that malice can suggest. But I have not yet done.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1886 - 924 pages
...made in his first years, as if a man were as wise at twentyfour, and knew as much of the Scriptures and could judge as well of them, as he can at fifty. " To be plain, the one thing which turned men from so noble a study was the want of liberty, which... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1878 - 784 pages
...250-251. his first years, as if a man were as wise at twenty-four, and kuew as much of the Scriptures and antiquity, and could judge as well of them as he can at fifty.' ' Name me anyone,' he continued, ' of the men famed for learning in this or the last age who have seriously... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1878 - 734 pages
...made in his first years, as if a man were as wise at twenty-four, and knew as much of the Scriptures and antiquity, and could judge as well of them as he can at fifty.' ' Name me anyone,' he continued, ' of the men famed for learning in this or the last age who have seriously... | |
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Whatever therefore you do, be orthodox ; orthodoxy will cover a multitude of sins, but a cloud of virtues cannot cover the want of the minutest particle of orthodoxy. It is expected, no matter how unreasonably, that a man should always adhere to the party... 