| England - 1829 - 840 pages
...religion (simplicity is the badge of antiquity) practised by the Britons ; living some of them in the contempt, and many more in the ignorance, of worldly...coarser thread, though guarded with a finer trimming; nuae luscious to the senses with pleasing eerem mies. »o that many who could not judge of the goodness,... | |
| Christianity - 1822 - 792 pages
...least sur. feit of earthly pleasures. He brought in a religion spun with a coarser thread though garded with a finer trimming, made luscious to the senses...ceremonies ; so that many, who could not judge of the goodnesse, were courted with the gaudinesse thereof. Indeed, the Papists brag, that he was the apostle... | |
| England - 1829 - 846 pages
...religion (simplicity is the badge of antiquity) practised by the Briton* ; tiring some of them in the contempt, and many more in the ignorance» of worldly...thread, though guarded with a finer trimming ; made lusnous to the senses with pleasing ceremonies, so that many who could not judge of the goodness, were... | |
| Scotland - 1829 - 866 pages
...is the badge of antiquity) practised by the Britons ; living some of them in the contempt, and man/ more in the ignorance, of worldly vanities. He brought...coarser thread, though guarded with a finer trimming; maae luscious to the senses with pleasing ceremonies, so that many who could not judge of the goodness,... | |
| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1834 - 302 pages
...religion (simplicity is the badge of antiquity,) practised by the Britons, living some of them in the contempt, and many more in the ignorance of worldly...could not judge of the goodness were courted with the gaudinesB thereof. We commend his pains, admit the foundation of his doctrine, Jesus Christ, but refuse... | |
| Samuel Astley Dunham - Europe - 1834 - 368 pages
...the badge of antiquity) practised by the Britons ; living, some of them in contempt, and many more in ignorance, of worldly vanities. He brought in a religion...luscious to the senses with pleasing ceremonies ; so that every one who could not judge of the goodness, were courted with the gaudiness, thereof." — Fuller.... | |
| Samuel Astley Dunham - Europe - 1834 - 382 pages
...the badge of antiquity) practised by the Britons; living, some of them in contempt, and many more in ignorance, of worldly vanities. He brought in a religion...luscious to the senses with pleasing ceremonies; so that every one who could not judge of the goodness, were courted with the gaudiness, thereof/' — Fuller.... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 590 pages
...and, surely, piety is most healthful in those places where it can least surfeit of earthly pleasures. He brought in a religion spun with a coarser thread,...made luscious to the senses with pleasing ceremonies ; BO that many, who could not judge of the goodness, were courted with the gaudiness thereof. Indeed,... | |
| Help - 1839 - 120 pages
...and surely piety is more healthful in those places where it can least surfeit of earthly pleasures. He brought in a religion spun with a coarser thread,...that many who could not judge of the goodness were caught with the gaudiness thereof. However, we commend his pains, con* Christianity was first planted... | |
| Britons - Great Britain - 1839 - 186 pages
...and surely piety is most healthful in those places where it can least surfeit of earthly treasures. He brought in a religion spun with a coarser thread,...guarded with a finer trimming, made luscious to the sense with pleasing ceremonies; so that many who could not judge of the goodness, were courted with... | |
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