Letters to a Dissenting Minister, of the Congregational Independent Denomination: Containing Remarks on the Principles of That Sect, and the Author's Reasons for Leaving It, and Conforming to the Church of England (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Letters to a Dissenting Minister, of the Congregational Independent Denomination: Containing Remarks on the Principles of That Sect, and the Author's Reasons for Leaving It, and Conforming to the Church of England

Peaceable, and praying people, as they pretend to be, they would deserve the utmost pity and compassion; but when it is evident to the world that the religion of most of them is merely a cloak, which they would fain throw over their wily, unprincipled, and selfish agitation and turbulence, and from under which they malignantly spurt the venom of that incurable envy, hatred, and malice which they enter tain towards the Church and State of this country, to treat them as persons sensibly alive to all the charms of unmixed politeness, condescending generosity, and conciliating bene volence, would be utterly in vain it would, indeed, be like hewing millstones with a feather. Nor does genuine charity demand that they should be thus treated. It is a command.

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