This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1863 edition. Excerpt: ...a Secession chapel as a consequence. The apathy and indifference to religion which obtain in only a few districts in Scotland are very extensively spread over the sister kingdom, and dissent, in consequence, does not very often originate in the Church from what we may term an internal principle. The hereditary ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1863 edition. Excerpt: ...a Secession chapel as a consequence. The apathy and indifference to religion which obtain in only a few districts in Scotland are very extensively spread over the sister kingdom, and dissent, in consequence, does not very often originate in the Church from what we may term an internal principle. The hereditary Dissenter, fixed in one locality, withdraws occasionally a few individuals from out the inert mass, or, as in the days of Whitefield and Wesley, the itinerating Dissenter succeeds in founding, though rarely, a meeting-house among them on the missionary principle. We have been informed, however, by a person intimately acquainted with the subject, that the main, though, as we have said, a not very active cause of dissent in England (for there are at present no very active causes in operation) originates within, not without, the pale of the Church, and in exactly the same way in which, as we have shown, it sometimes originates in Scotland. An evangelical Churchman of the Scott or Newton stamp is appointed to a charge; the inert masses are aroused by those powerfully impressive doctrines of the gospel, fitted by Deity himself to agitate and awaken, and which, through the accompanying influence of the Spirit, render men wise unto salvation; a church-going and religious people are trained up under his ministry; and, after performing his work of usefulness, he is summoned to his reward, nnd not see that the cause is a mixed one, and that the Evangelism of the one preacher has as certainly led to it as the Moderatism of the other? Puseyism contends for what it terms the apostolic succession; and, as the question is mixed up with religion, men of sense try to avoid smiling at its amazing absurdity, except when they are not seen. But there is a real..
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