 | 1735 - 682 pages
...the clergy of the prcfent time would be ; bccaufe his fupport did not depend on the caprice of fome one flagitious individual, who might be offended by...but upon the good fenfe of hundreds of well-difpofed ChrilHans, who felt thcmfches edified thereby. The alienation cf the church revenue, and the introduction... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1783 - 304 pages
...of refignation would place him in ; becaufe his fupport did not then depend upon the caprice of fome one flagitious individual, who might be offended by...nor, he would take the liberty to fay, was there a biftiop on the bench who wifhed, to fee fee the clergy rendered infolent by an accumulation of wealth... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1818 - 454 pages
...of resignation will place him in ; because his support did not then depend upon the caprice of some one flagitious individual, who might be offended by the evangelical freedom of his preaching, but on the good sense of hundreds of well-disposed Christians, who felt themselves edified... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1818 - 466 pages
...of resignation will place him in ; because his support did not then depend upon the caprice of some one flagitious individual, who might be offended by the evangelical freedom of his preaching, but on the good sense of hundreds of well-disposed Christians, who felt themselves edified... | |
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... were made by every congregation of Chriftians every Lord's day, a minifter of the gofpel was not in fo precarious, dependent, and every way improper a fituation, as the legality of general bonds of refignation would place him in ; becaufe his fupport... 