An Essay on Evil Spirits, Or Reasons to Prove Their Existence: In Opposition to a Lecture, Delivered by the Rev. N. T. Heineken, in the Unitarian Chapel, Bradford (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from An Essay on Evil Spirits, or Reasons to Prove Their Existence: In Opposition to a Lecture, Delivered by the Rev. N. T. Heineken, in the Unitarian Chapel, Bradford

IN these days of fanciful innovation, and bold im piety, Scriptural Doctrines are abused and perverted on the one hand, by the extravagance of folly and enthusiasm and are insulted on the other, by the scoffs of Socinians. They are ridiculed as a vague and visionary finds its origin only in the Wildsimaginationscf men. Notwithstanding the, contempt and ridicule which are continually poured, /from the lips Of Opposers, the author avows himself a: believer In all the peculiar and essential doctrines of the Gospel and his intention in publishing this essay is, to defend these doctrines against the injua2 diciouslevasions, wild reveries, bombastical assent-5 tions, andgsarcastical animadversions, of those men, who wouidufl'pb Christianity Of itsglory, blast curl hopes, and make this. World one vast scenefof misery and chaos.

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