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Excerpt from Remarks on the Tenets and Principles of the Quakers: As Contained in the Theses Theologicae of Robert Barclay
Fihle Duty of every firious Chri/lian, hut more particularly to hear a jaitly'ul and rcyhlute it; not only as a Criterion of their firm attachment to the Catt/e of Revelation, hut alfo as a puhlic Evidence to Mankind, that they are not of that Numher, who have bowed the Knee to Baal. But though I do not intend, nor would it he comment with the Brevity of this di/zour/e, to myyel/lparticularly to the fiferits cf the ouradver/aries, (jbr the Rea/hm [pecified ahove) yet I floall not he [0 regardle/s' of them, as not to exemplify the general Tendency of them, hy/ome particular In/lance; as a Proof of the Uniformity ofthezr re/pec'tive Views, and that, howfoever they maydijer in the manner of their Approaches, they all center in the jizme Point, viz. The Aholiflnnent of our Religious Jig/lahldh ment; and, what will follow hy. Natural Cory Guence, ofour Civil al/h. A'nd of all the Attacks that have hitherto heen made againfl our excel lent Con italion, I jhall have a particular Eye on the candid Difquifitions not firgetting alfo the learned Difputations of two reverend Gentlemen; wherehy the Meaning of fome im portant Words, and the Emendation of many corrupted Pcflages of Scripture, are worthily attempted to he jettled. Thcfe will he jificient Evidence of the Truth of my Ajertion in gene ral, as well as proper Specimens of that great. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
