Confessions An Inquiring Spirit Classic Reprint

Excerpt from Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit The following Introduction was composed by Mr. Green in consequence of my consulting him on the subject of my Father's obligations to Lessing in the Confessions of an Inquiring Spiri and was intended by him to be used as materials for a preface to this new edition of the work. As it appears however to require no remodelling, either by omission or addition, I present it just. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Confessions an Inquiring Spirit This a providence, a preparation, and a look ing-forward to Christ. Here then we have four out of the five classes. And in all these the sky of my be lief is serene, unclouded by a doubt. Would to God that my faith, that faith which works on the whole man, confirming and conform ing, were but in just proportion to my belief, to the full acquiescence of my intellect, and rthe deep consent of my conscience! The very difficulties argue the truth of the whole scheme and system for my understanding, since I see plainly that so must the truth ap pear, if it be the truth. J V. But there is a Book, of two parts, each part consisting of several books. The first part - (i speak in the character of an uninterested critic or philologist) contains the reliques of the literature of the Hebrew people, while the Hebrew was still the living language. The second part comprises the writings, and, with one or two inconsiderable and doubtful exceptions, all the writings of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces To the Letters on Inspiration are added an Essay on Faith and some other short pieces on religious subjects from the Lite rary Remains, which seem to find their place in the present volume better than in any other collection of Mr. Coleridge's Writings. S. C. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Aids to Reflection: And the Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit But if I am to mention any particular class or descrip tion of readers, that were prominent in my thought during the composition of the volume, my reply must be that it was especially designed for the studious Young at the close of their education or on their first entrance into the duties of manhood and the rights of self-government. And of these, again, in thought and wish I destined the work (the latter and larger portion, at least) yet more particularly to Students intended for the Ministry; first, as in duty bound, to the members of our two Universities secondly, (but only in respect of this mental precedency second) to all alike of whatever name, who have dedicated their future lives to the cultivation of their race, as Pastors, Preachers, Missionaries, or Instructors of Youth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from My Confession: And the Spirit of Christ's Teaching X. - the struggle against temptation Therefore to get rid of evil, we must, every hour of our life, be in unity with the Father. (lead us not into temptation.) XI. - the farewell discourse Personal life is a deception of the flesh, an evil. True life is the life which is common to all men. (but deliver us from the evil one.) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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