Bp. Warburton
Cited as Bp. Warburton. — 32 quotations
Coactive
Any coactive power or the civil kind.
Coercive
Coercive power can only influence us to outward practice.
Collision
The collision of contrary false principles.
Concurrent
The concurrent testimony of antiquity.
Conditional
Every covenant of God with man . . . may justly be made (as in fact it is made) with this conditional punishment annexed and declared.
Defecate
Defecated from all the impurities of sense.
Emulator
As Virgil rivaled Homer, Milton was the emulator of both.
Falsification
Extreme necessity . . . forced him upon this bold and violent falsification of the doctrine of the alliance.
Fearful
Anxious amidst all their success, and fearful amidst all their power.
Impinge
But, in the present order of things, not to be employed without impinging on God's justice.
Imputative
Actual righteousness as well as imputative.
Incomparable
A new hypothesis . . . which hath the incomparable Sir Isaac Newton for a patron.
Indicative
That truth is productive of utility, and utility indicative of truth, may be thus proved.
Initiate
The Athenians believed that he who was initiated and instructed in the mysteries would obtain celestial honor after death.
Instigate
He hath only instigated his blackest agents to the very extent of their malignity.
Intercommunity
In consequence of that intercommunity of paganism . . . one nation adopted the gods of another.
Interfere
There was no room for anyone to interfere with his own opinions.
Isolate
Short isolated sentences were the mode in which ancient wisdom delighted to convey its precepts.
Participant
Participants in their . . . mysterious rites.
Prestige
The sophisms of infidelity, and the prestiges of imposture.
Rabble
Jupiter, Mercury, Bacchus, Venus, Mars, and the whole rabble of licentious deities.
Scrape
The too eager pursuit of this his old enemy through thick and thin has led him into many of these scrapes.
Sleeveless
The vexation of a sleeveless errand.
Spiny
The spiny deserts of scholastic philosophy.
Spissated
The spissated juice of the poppy.
Stall
The dignified clergy, out of humility, have called their thrones by the names of stalls.
Stroker
Cures worked by Greatrix the stroker.
Subsidence
The subdual or subsidence of the more violent passions.
Subvene
A future state must needs subvene to prevent the whole edifice from falling into ruin.
Sycophancy
The sycophancy of A.Philips had prejudiced Mr. Addison against Pope.
Synopsis
That the reader may see in one view the exactness of the method, as well as force of the argument, I shall here draw up a short synopsis of this epistle.
Syriasm
The Scripture Greek is observed to be full of Syriasms and Hebraisms.