A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Higher and Middle Classes in This Country, Contrasted With Real Christianity (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Higher and Middle Classes in This Country, Contrasted With Real ChristianityThe main object which he has in view-is, not to convince the Sceptic, or to answer the arguments of persons who avowedly oppose the fundamental doc trines of our Religion, but to point out the scanty and erroneous system of the bulk of those who bee long to the class of orthodox Christians, and to con trast their defective scheme with a representation of what the author capprehends to be real Christianity. Often has it filled him with deep concern, to observe in this description of persons, scarcely any distinct knowledge of the real nature and principles of the Religion which they profess. The subject is of in finite importance, let it not be driven out of our minds by the hustle or dissipation of life. This pre sent scene, with all its cares and all its gaieties, will soon be rolled away, and we must stand before the judgment-seat of Christ. This awful considera tion will prompt the writer to express himself with grbater freedom than he should otherwise be dis pissed to use. And he trusts that this consideration.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.