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" Christianity must have been, in a great degree, sunk and forgot in a very few ages. To prevent this appears to have been one reason why a visible church was instituted; to be, like a city upon a hill, a standing memorial to the world of the duty which... "
Thoughts on the responsibility of man, with a view to the amelioration of ... - Page 108
by Emma Meek - 1838 - 80 pages
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The analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and ...

Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1740 - 488 pages
...would have reached but to a fmall Part of Mankind. Chriftianity muft have been, in a great Degree, funk and forgot in a very few Ages. To prevent this, appears to have been one Reafon, why a vifible Church was inftituted : to be, like a City upon a Hill, a flanding Memorial to...
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Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volume 1

Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 pages
...proved, religion to their contemporaries ; the benefits of their instructions would have reached but to a small part of mankind. Christianity must have been,...why a visible church was instituted ; to be, like a citv upon a hill, a standing memorial to the world of the duty which we owe our Maker : to call men...
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The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and ...

Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - Analogy (Religion) - 1819 - 256 pages
...proved, religion to their cotemporaries, the benefits of their instructions would have reached but to a small part of mankind. Christianity must have been,...very few ages. To prevent this, appears to have been ons reason why a visible church was instituted; to be like a city upon a hill, a standing memorial...
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The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and ...

Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1824 - 484 pages
...proved, religion to their contemporaries; the benefits of their instructions would have reached but to a small part of mankind. Christianity must have been,...appears to have been one reason, why a visible church \vas instituted : to be, like a city upon a hill, a standing memorial to the world of the duty which...
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A treatise on the Church of Christ, Volume 1

William Patrick Palmer - Church polity - 1838 - 638 pages
...proved, religion to their contemporaries, the benefit of their instructions would have reached but to a small part of mankind. Christianity must have been...we owe our Maker; to call men continually, both by precept and instruction, to attend to it, and by the form of religion ever before their eyes, remind...
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The whole works of Joseph Butler

Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 616 pages
...proved, religion to their contemporaries, the benefits of their instructions would have reached but to a small part of mankind. Christianity must have been, in a great degree, sunk and forgot ma very few ages. To prevent this, appears to have been one reason why a visible church was instituted;...
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Church endowment, a sermon

John Armstrong (bp. of Grahamstown.) - 1839 - 568 pages
...proved religion to their cotemporaries ; the benefits of their instructions would have reached but to a small part of mankind. Christianity must have been in a great degree sunk and forgot in a few ages. To prevent this appears to have been one reason why a visible Church was established ; to...
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The Analogy of Religion: Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and ...

Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1843 - 358 pages
...proved, religion to their contemporaries the benefits of their instructions would have reached but to a small part of mankind. Christianity must have been, in a great degree, sunk and forgot in a very few agos. To prevent this appears to have been one reason why a visible church was instituted ; to be,...
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The Fundamental Principles of Modern Judaiam Investigated

Moses Margoliouth - Judaism - 1843 - 330 pages
...preached throughout the whole world. The Church of Christ is, to the present day, " like a city set upon a hill, a standing memorial to the world of the duty which we owe to our Maker ; to call men continually, both by example and instruction, to attend to it, and by the...
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Churchman's Reasons for His Faith and Practice: With Appendix Ondoctrine of ...

Nathaniel Smith Richardson - Christianity - 1847 - 420 pages
...proved religion to their contemporaries, the benefit of their instructions would have reached but to a small part of mankind. Christianity must have been...we owe our Maker; to call men continually, both by precept and inTHE CHURCH A VISIBLE SOCIETY. 27 struction, to attend to it, and by the form of religion...
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