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" A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy. "
The Biblical review, and Congregational magazine [formerly The ... - Page 282
1847
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Select Prose Works, Volume 1

John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief...
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National: A Library for the People, Issues 1-26

1839 - 446 pages
...deformity to any of their opinions. — Locke's Conduct of the Understanding. Trading Sehgion. — A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief...
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Tracts for the people, designed to vindicate religious and Christian liberty

Tracts - 1840 - 514 pages
...waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 8

1843 - 582 pages
...opinions, though they may be right, are valueless to others, and reflect no honor on ourselves, for " a man may be a heretic in the truth : and if he believes things only because his TOL. Tin. 32 pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without...
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things onlyj because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though...
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The history of the revival and progress of Independency in England ..., Volume 2

Joseph Fletcher - 1847 - 650 pages
...waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief...
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Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Volumes 1-2

1848 - 886 pages
...artists in these two departments of art may be looked upon as an active agency in the elevation of both. A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though because his...
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1848 - 566 pages
...waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief...
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The History of the Revival and Progress of Independency in England ..., Volume 4

Joseph Fletcher - 1849 - 320 pages
...waters flow not in a perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief...
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The Christian Philosopher Triumphing Over Death. A Narrative of the Closing ...

Christopher Newman Hall - 1849 - 232 pages
...of his enquiries, and the frank confession of his difficulties. It is a fine remark of Milton's, ' a man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief...
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