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Title: Errors of the Roman Catholic Church : and its insidious influence in the United States and other countries by the most profound thinkers of the present day, and the history and progress of the American Protective Association (A.P.A.)
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Hershey, Scott Funk, 1852-
Subjects: Catholic Church
Publisher: St. Louis : J.H. Chambers
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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God. These contrasts might be multiplied, but let this suffice. These astounding contrasts convey a most solemn warn-ing to the Church. Her only safety is in the Scriptures ofGod. If her uninspired teachers are allowed to breakloose from them, and make their own dogmas, security isgone. The wild creations of unfettered fancy, and the proudambitions of aspiring zealots, will be wrought into theChristian creed, and wholly corrupt it. The Church will fallfrom its original righteousness. (Superstition will supplantfaith. And the very prerogatives of the Almighty will be as-sumed with unhesitating temerity by poor, frail, sinful man. But the gates of hell shall not prevail. The great watersmay come in like a flood for a time, but, in the midst oftheir roaring, God will still be saying to his people, Pearnot, little flock, it is your Fathers good pleasure to giveyou the kingdom. The whole earth shall ultimately rallyto the Bible, and then righteousness shall cover it as thewaves of the sea.
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Bun van in Bedford Gaol. Page 594. This Government will pass through two wars, one overSlavery and the other with the Catholics. Henry Clay. When a religion is good, I conceive that it will supportitself; and when it cannot support itself and God does not takecare to support it, so its professors are obliged to call for helpfrom Civil power, it is a sign I apprehend, of its being a badone. Benjamin Franklin. (129J CHAPTER X. REV. JOHN A. WILSON ON CATHOLICISM. PURGATORY, PENANCE AND PERSECUTION. For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.—(1 Cor. iii. 11. A foundation is everything to a building. You and Iwould not accept a free house if it was defective in thisimportant particular. A solid foundation is no less neces-sary for a true faith and a true life. When only buildinga bridge across our river, we dug down a hundred feet,through soil and sand and surface rock, till we came to asolid base. How much more should men immortal, buildingfor eternity

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