 | 1831 - 456 ページ
...attached to faith, men have differed immensely. A celebrated poet has the following sentiment : — " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His cant be wrong whose life is in the right" ' • He seems here evidently to think that if a man's life be fair and upright in the sight... | |
 | 1831 - 366 ページ
...Christians is evidenced by their indifference in reference to the doctrines of the gospel : their maxim " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." Buried in the carnality of depraved nature, they consider not that the highest practice... | |
 | Henry BROUGHAM (Rector of Tallow.) - 1832 - 202 ページ
...while even those who contend for them as such, will choose for their private motto, those well known lines— " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." This common view of the subject (so common, alas ! that in every congregation it is the... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 ページ
...two poles of confusion and horror : Atheism is the one, and Fanaticism the other. Voltaire. •*> m For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right: In faith and hope the world may disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity. — Pope,... | |
 | Benjamin Frere - 1832 - 570 ページ
...congregation, from which they had so long seceded, recalling to mifld these two liries of Pop6,— " r or modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is id the right." As I journeyed oh, (he sun was fast setting in a clear sky, foretelling a fair arid... | |
 | Edward Mitchell - 1833 - 242 ページ
...indifference respecting it, that they forget its value, and think themselves liberal when they exclaim, " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right." Now, we cannot see why a man, obeying the apostolic injunction, by earnestly contending... | |
 | Joseph Ritson, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1833 - 340 ページ
...probably remembered, with humility rather than arrogance, the philosophical expression of the poet : m " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." The last of his letters which is published, dated on the 16th of August, 18O3, principally... | |
 | John Close - 1833 - 182 ページ
...the subject— and not dissimilar to his friend Mentor — in learned quotations : — " For mod«s of faith, let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong, whose life is ia the right." However, the main point is to stick to one; and support the oause, and arguments, so... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 630 ページ
...opinion, and was no Puseyite, simply because she was now prepared to say with the iufidel poet — ' For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong; whose life is in the right.' She would at the same time, endeavour to prove the worth and efficacy of Mr. Norman's ministry... | |
 | Renn Dickson Hampden - 1835 - 304 ページ
...But we cannot argue back from the conduct to the principles, according to the hackneyed distich — " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right :'" as we could do, if there were an absolute, inseparable dependence of morality on religion.... | |
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