 | 1776 - 586 pagina’s
...perhaps, appear, that it was raoft effectually favoured and affiiled by the five following caufcs : I. The inflexible, and, if we may ufe the expreffion,...zeal of the chriftians, derived, it is true, from the Jewiih religion, but purified from the narrow and unfocial fpirit, which niņead of inviting, had deterred... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1776 - 510 pagina’s
...fiiit caufe, afligned by the hiftorian, is, " the inflex' Jble, anc!, if he may ufe the expreflion, the intolerant zeal " of the Chriftians, derived, it is true, from the Tewifh reMigion, but purified from the narrow and unfocial fpirir, which, inftead of inviting, had... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1776 - 316 pagina’s
...thought proper to mention. Your firft caufe is " the inflexi" ble, and, if you may ufe the ex" preffion, the intolerant zeal of " the Chriftians, derived, it is true, " from the Jewifh religion, but " purified from the narrow and " unfocial fpirit, which inftead of " inviting,... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1788 - 494 pagina’s
...thought proper to mention. YOUR firft caufe is " the inflexible, and, if you may ufe the expreflion, the intolerant zeal of the Chriftians, derived, it is true, from the Jewifh religion, but purified from the narrow and unfocial fpirit, which inftead of inviting, had deterred... | |
 | Richard Watson (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1791 - 266 pagina’s
...thofe you have thought proper to mention. B 3 Your Your firft caufe is, " the inflexible, and, if you may ufe the expreffion, the intolerant zeal of the Chriftians, derived, it is true, from the Jevvifh religion, but purified from the narrow and unfocial fpirit which, inftead of inviting, had... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1820 - 498 pagina’s
...cause is, " the inflexible, and, if you may use the expression, the intolerant zeal of the Christians, derived, it is true, from the Jewish religion, but purified from the narrow and unsocial spirit which, instead of inviting, had deterred the Gentiles from embracing the law of Moses."... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1824 - 300 pagina’s
...such a circumstance, are the following : 1 . the inflexible and intolerant zeal of the Christians, derived, it is true, from the Jewish religion, but purified from the narrow and unsocial spirit, which, instead of inviting, had deterred the Gentiles from embracing the Law of Moses... | |
 | Robert Owen - 1829 - 568 pagina’s
...causes: 1. The inflexible, and if we may use Ilia expression, the intolerant zeal of the Christians, derived, it is true, from the Jewish religion, but purified from the narrow and unsocial spirit, which, instead of inviting, had deterred the Gentiles from embracing the law of Moses.... | |
 | George Hill - 1833 - 604 pagina’s
...causes enumerated by Mr. Gibbon are these, 1. " The inflexible and intolerant zeal of the Christians, derived, it is true, from the Jewish religion, but purified from the narrow and unsocial spirit which, instead of inviting, had deterred the Gentiles from embracing the law of Moses."... | |
 | Robert Haldane - 1834 - 534 pagina’s
...— 1st, The inflexible, and, if we may use the expression, the intolerant zeal of the Christians, derived, it is true, from the Jewish religion, but purified from the narrow and unsocial spirit which, instead of inviting, had deterred the Gentiles from embracing the law of Moses.... | |
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The inflexible, and, if we may use the expression, the intolerant zeal of the Christians, derived, it is true, from the Jewish religion, but purified from the narrow and unsocial spirit which, instead of inviting, had deterred the Gentiles from embracing... 
