| 1822 - 440 páginas
...falsehood. I know the phrase has been sanctioned, consecrated, if you will, by a Popish infidel : — *' For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight: — His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." But Alexander Pope's faith was not founded on the word of God ; and, though this celebrated... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 páginas
...higotry rather than to sound reason. Yet none can help respecting the errors which arise from principle: For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. Except by his Utopia, sir Thomas More is now little known us an author: his polemic works... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 páginas
...conceit of meriting such goodness. My sentiments on this head you will see in the copy of an old 1 " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.'' roi'i. letter inclosed,1 which I wrote in answer to one from an old religionist whom I... | |
| Gavin Young - 1817 - 422 páginas
...Whate'ver is best administered is best:" err in the same manner as those who exclaim, " For forms of creeds let graceless zealots fight, " His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." Good laws are the good works of legislators; but liberty, like faith, is the only vital... | |
| Sydney - 1818 - 78 páginas
...had no fears about any thing else; and 1 do not see how any sober-minded man could wi;li for more. " For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight; "...can't be wrong whose life is in the right." For my own part I will honestly confess that I owe allegiance of conscience only to my Maker ; and his unerring... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 páginas
...apologist is fond of citing two lines, which have been often cited by others with a similar view. " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, " His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right." The Christian faith, at its first appearance, endured the trial of ten persecutions, and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 páginas
...corrupting changes, and I have, with most of the present dissenters in England, some doubts as to his ' " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." POPE. divinity ; though it is a question I do not dogmatise upon, -having never studied... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 páginas
...apologist is fond of citing two lines, which have been often cited by others with a similar view. " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, " His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right." The Christian faith, at its first appearance, endured the trial of ten persecutions, and... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 páginas
...faith require. If others in the same glass better see, 'Tis for themselves they look, but not for me ; For my salvation must its doom receive Not from what others, but what I believe. Must all tradition then be set aside ? — \ This to affirm were ignorance or pride. Are there not... | |
| 1827 - 304 páginas
...their fruit in their season, and whatsoever you do shall prosper." For the Repository. MODES OF FAITH. "For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." — POPE. Query. If all men are born tree and equal, and if the law of nature, established... | |
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