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... doctrines of the Church , try to alter them into some form , which they can explain , and others can understand . Once more , these powers are very great ; they are even awful : if not truly conferred by God , they are blasphem- ously ...
... doctrines of the Church , try to alter them into some form , which they can explain , and others can understand . Once more , these powers are very great ; they are even awful : if not truly conferred by God , they are blasphem- ously ...
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... doctrine which it taught ; in the spirit which circulated through every limb ; in the source of its powers ; in its hopes , and faith , and joy , and sorrow , and love , and fear . And to this vast , and ancient , and venerable society ...
... doctrine which it taught ; in the spirit which circulated through every limb ; in the source of its powers ; in its hopes , and faith , and joy , and sorrow , and love , and fear . And to this vast , and ancient , and venerable society ...
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... doctrines and the powers possessed by this vast body , thus separately and yet conjointly were none of them invented by itself . They were received , maintained , preserved as a treasure com- mitted to its keeping by other hands - the ...
... doctrines and the powers possessed by this vast body , thus separately and yet conjointly were none of them invented by itself . They were received , maintained , preserved as a treasure com- mitted to its keeping by other hands - the ...
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... doctrines in the course of their transmission . The dissenter does not even pretend to have re- ceived either the powers or the doctrines . He as- serts , indeed , doctrines , and some few assert powers ; but both are traced to man , to ...
... doctrines in the course of their transmission . The dissenter does not even pretend to have re- ceived either the powers or the doctrines . He as- serts , indeed , doctrines , and some few assert powers ; but both are traced to man , to ...
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... doctrines of religion , and still more of Christianity , and still more of the Catholic Church , are out of place in a work upon morals . So we have been taught to think of late years . And men have risen up professing to teach you how ...
... doctrines of religion , and still more of Christianity , and still more of the Catholic Church , are out of place in a work upon morals . So we have been taught to think of late years . And men have risen up professing to teach you how ...
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