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Excerpt from The History and Literature of the Heidelberg Catechism, and of Its Introduction Into the Netherlands: Translated From the German
Here we become acquainted with the springs, the power, and the effects of truth and error, of wisdom and folly, of virtue and vice, of customs, prejudices, and passions. Here we gather the clearest ideas upon religious and civil government, ideas which are so important to our inward and outward peace, and which, through recent occurrences, and occasional shallow and imprudent administration, to which they have given rise, have Obtained such a degree of vagueness, confusion, and absurdity, that there is danger of their becoming very unsafe guides of conduct for some time to come.
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