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A Candid Review of Ten Letters Containing Reasons for Not Embracing the Doctrine of Universal Salvation by Rev. Joel Hawe
Russel Canfield
Paperback. General Books LLC 2009-12-17.
ISBN 9781150201295
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Subtitle: To Which Are Added Thirteen Friendly Letters to a Candidate for the Ministry General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1827 Original Publisher: printed by and for the author Subjects: Universalism Religion / Christian Theology / Soteriology Religion / Unitarian Universalism Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: CANDID REVIEW. NO. 1. To Rev. Joel Hawes, -- Hartford. Sir -- I make no apology for addressing these strictures to you -- the substance and style of the letters being too obviously yours to admit a rational doubt concerning their authorship. Without further preface, then, I shall proceed to the investigation of their contents. On a careful perusal of these letters, I am persuaded the following statements can be fully supported ; 1. They contain assertions, and questions in the affirmative form, as reason and data for argument, which you do not, and cannot sustain. 2. They exhibit deductions, which, if true, would destroy the very principle for which you contend, 3. They offer as proof of certain tenets, scraps of scripture, in a mutilated form, bearing obvious marks of " handling the word of God deceitfully." These you will consider as high charges -- they are -- and the writer is ready to hazard every thing dear to the human heart on the event of supporting them, in their most literal import and extent. Your first appeal is to prudence, from which the following is a fair quotation ; " It is a maxim, the correctness of which you will readily admit, that in every question of duty and happiness, where one side is doubtful, and the other safe, we are bound to take the safe side. Act according to this maxim, and you cannot be a Universalist. Those who believe i
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