 What an Arminian or an Arian is, I cannot say that I very well know. The truth is, I make such distinctions very little my study. I think vital religion has always suffered, when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue; and the Scriptures assure me, that...  The Writings of Benjamin Franklin - Էջ 211Benjamin Franklin - 1905Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 էջ
...I am very thankful for. " My mother grieves that one of her sons is an Arian, another an Arminian ; what an Arminian or an Arian is, I cannot say that...is, I make such distinctions very little my study. I thinau-iUil religion has always suffered when офшоху is more regarded than virtue ; and the scriptures... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 էջ
...I am very thankful for. My mother grieves that one of her sons is an Arian, another an Artninian ; what an Arminian or an Arian is, I cannot say that...Scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be eximined what we thought, but what we did ; and our recommendation will not be that we said, Lord !... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 էջ
...I am very thankful for. " My mother grieves that one of her sons is an Arian, another an Annlnian ; ut You I... .26 20* very well know. The truth is, I make such distinctions very little my study. I think... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 էջ
...what I am very thankful for. My mother grieves, that one of her sons is an Arian, another an Arminian. What an Arminian or an Arian is, I cannot say that...not be examined what we thought, but what we did" To his sister Jane, on the same subject : " You express yourself as if you thought I was against the... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 էջ
...am very thankful for. My mother grieves that one of her sons is an Arian, and another an Arminian. What an Arminian or an Arian is, I cannot say that...not be examined what we thought but what we did." Franklin, having no revealed religion to guide him, and having no foundation for his faith, but the... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 էջ
...am very thankful for. My mother grieves that one of her sons is an Arian, and another an Arminian. What an Arminian or an Arian is, I cannot say that...not be examined what we thought but what we did." Franklin, having no revealed religion to guide him, and having no foundation for his faith, but the... | |
 | 1899 - 1012 էջ
...were a thing possible for My mother grieves that one of her sons is an Arian, another an Arminian. What an Arminian or an Arian is, I cannot say that...always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than lit// H \ i r'////'i /it /~/,;f. LORD LK опекая. FKO.MA PRINT IN TUE POSSESSION OF PAUL LEICESTER... | |
 | Freemasons. Pennsylvania. Grand Lodge - 1906 - 436 էջ
...what I am very thankful for. "My mother grieves that one of her sons is an Arian, another an Arminian. What an Arminian or an Arian is, I cannot say that I very well know. The truth is that I make such distinctions very little my study. I think vital religion has always suffered when... | |
 | 1908 - 666 էջ
...doctrinal religion: " I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more considered than virtue; and the Scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined for what we thought, but what we did; and our recommendation will not be that we said, 'Lord! Lord!'... | |
 | Carl Lotus Becker - 1915 - 340 էջ
...of it. And what was this Art of Virtue but a socialized religion divested of doctrine and ritual ? " I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy...thought, but what we did ; and our recommendation will be that we did good to our fellow creatures." The evangelist Whitefleld, when Franklin once promised... | |
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