Footnotes - Life - The American Revolution - The Social Aspect of Christianity
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133 Samuel Stennett, National Calamities the Effect of Divine Displeasure (London: 1781), pp. 11f. (Works, III, 444). back 134 National Calamities . . . ., p. 16; cf. p. 23 (Works, III, 446; cf. III, 450). back 135 National Calamities . . . ., p. 29 (Works, III, 452f.). back 136 National Calamities . . . ., p. 32ff (Works, III, 454f). back 137 National Calamities . . . ., p. 34 (Works, III, 455n). back 138 Montgomery, op. cit, p. 330. back 139 National Calamities . . . ., p. 30 (Works, III, 453). back 140 Houlder, op. cit., p. 119. back 141 See Samuel Stennett's A Trip to Holyhead written in 1793; this is now in his Works and in it, among other things, he refutes the charge that the Dissenters, in general, encouraged the American Revolution (III, 480f.). back 142 National Calamities . . . ., p. 7 (Works, III, 442). back 143 National Calamities . . . ., p. 11 (Works, III, 444). back 144 This is in Feb. 1781; the decisive Yorktown battle was fought in October of that year. back 145 The Faithful Minister Rewarded (London: 1782), p. 35. This sermon was delivered for Wallin, who died on Feb. 19, 1782. The only copy I know of, and the one I used is in the Library of Union Theological Seminary in New York City. back 14 Ibid., p. 16. back 147 Ibid., p. 17. back 148 Ibid., pp. 17f. back 149 Ibid., p. 18. back 150 Samuel Stennett, Works, I, xxxii. back 151 Ibid., II, 1. For the Discources on Domestic Duties, I am using the pagination of the reprint which appears in his Works. On reason and Scripture agreeing, cf. II, 13, 122, 146, 155. back 152 Ibid., II, 4. back 153 Ibid., II, 166; cf. II, 171. back 154 Ibid., II, 9. back 158 Ibid., II, 9. back 156 Ibid., II, 10. back 157 Ibid., II, 111. back 158 Ibid., II, 143. back 159 Ibid., II, 22. back 160 Ibid., II, 36f. back 161 Ibid., pp. 37f., 59ff. back 162 Ibid., II, 101 ff. back 163 Ibid., II, 106. back 164 Ibid., II, 109f. back 165 Among these are Wolfius (Curse Philelogicae), a Dr. Daniel Whitby (of the Church of England), Gale (Court of the Gentiles), Plato, William Wollaston (Religion of Nature Delineated), Milton (Tractate of Education), Locke (On Education), Isaac Watts (Improvement of the Mind), The Preceptor, Solon (an ancient Greek, seventh and sixth centuries B. C.), Isocraates (Athenian orator), Dr. Pococke (Observations on Palestine), a Mr. Mandrell, Joseph Addison (Guardian, Philosoph. Transact.), Homer, Alexander Pope and The Spectator (Samuel Stennett, Works, II, 46n, 58,72n,115, 120, 134n, 144, 148n, 225, 242, 258, 277, 302n; cf. 157n_158n, 238; Hunt, op. cit., II, 160, 338; Orr, op. cit., p,94). back 166 The Catalogue . . . Angus Library says this was printed in Bristol in 1783. I used it in his Works, III, 231-259. back 167 Works, III, 236ff. back 169 Ibid., III, 241 ff. back 169 Ibid., Ill, 244f. back 170 Ibid., III, 246f.; cf. A charge Delivered at the Ordination of the Rev. Caleb Evans, p. 50. back 171 Works, III, 247. back 172 Ibid., III, 247ff. back 173 Ibid., III, 251. back 174 Ibid., III, 252f. back 175 Ibid., III, 257f. back |