I were worthy to be consulted in these spiritual securities, I should advise every private Christian rather to stay still in the barge of the Church, with the other disciples, than by an ill-bridled zeal to hazard drowning alone with Peter, by offering... Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects - Page 83by Sir George Mackenzie - 1713 - 442 pagesFull view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1871 - 860 pages
...being so is a very intelligible one. " I have travelled no further in theology than a Sabbath-day's journey, and, therefore, it were arrogance in me to...to the credulous world. But if I were worthy to be consuited in these spiritual securities, I should ad- | vise every private Christian rather to stay... | |
| Alexander Taylor Innes - Presbyterian Church - 1892 - 372 pages
...being so is a very intelligible one. " I have travelled no further in theology than a Sabbath-day's journey, and, therefore, it were arrogance in me to...to the credulous world. But if I were worthy to be consulted in these spiritual securities, I should advise every private Christian rather to stay still... | |
| Andrew Lang - Scotland - 1909 - 384 pages
...brocade of tropes and similes and fancies. " 1 have travelled no further in theology than a Sabbath day's journey, and therefore it were arrogance in me to...to the credulous world. But if I were worthy to be consulted in these spiritual securities, I should advise every private Christian rather to stay still... | |
| Elbert Nevius Sebring Thompson - English essays - 1926 - 160 pages
...of courage to encounter this King of terrors, though I were a Pagan." "I have travell'd no further in Theology then a Sabbath-days journey ; and therefore,...in me to offer a map of it to the credulous world. ... I should advise every private Christian, rather to stay still in the barge of the Church with the... | |
| University of Iowa - Philology - 1928 - 760 pages
...of courage to encounter this King of terrors, though I were a Pagan." "I have travell'd no further in Theology then a Sabbath-days journey ; and therefore,...in me to offer a map of it to the credulous world. ... I should advise every private Christian, rather to stay still in the barge of the Church with the... | |
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