Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Band 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... knowledge , and which alone can enable a man to take large and comprehensive views . Hence the Royal Defence , though containing nearly all that is to be urged on the subject , and not defi- cient in occasional passages of striking ...
... knowledge , and which alone can enable a man to take large and comprehensive views . Hence the Royal Defence , though containing nearly all that is to be urged on the subject , and not defi- cient in occasional passages of striking ...
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... knowledge of re- ligion what it was , and by that we may likewise guess at the sincerity of his times in those that were not here- tical , it being likely that he would converse with the famousest prelates ( for so he had made them ) ...
... knowledge of re- ligion what it was , and by that we may likewise guess at the sincerity of his times in those that were not here- tical , it being likely that he would converse with the famousest prelates ( for so he had made them ) ...
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... as with all other spiritual knowledge , so with this in par- ticular , setting out to us a perfect man of God , accom- plished to all the good works of his charge : through all which book can be nowhere , either by plain OF ...
... as with all other spiritual knowledge , so with this in par- ticular , setting out to us a perfect man of God , accom- plished to all the good works of his charge : through all which book can be nowhere , either by plain OF ...
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... knowledge they had in this point was such as they had gathered from the Bible . Since therefore , antiquity itself hath turned over the controversy to that sovereign book which we had fondly straggled from , we shall do better not to ...
... knowledge they had in this point was such as they had gathered from the Bible . Since therefore , antiquity itself hath turned over the controversy to that sovereign book which we had fondly straggled from , we shall do better not to ...
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... will not know at the last day ) , by this means they lost their time , and truanted in the fundamental grounds of saving knowledge , as was seen 66 shortly by their writings . Lastly , for Irenæus Of Prelatical Episcopacy . 47.
... will not know at the last day ) , by this means they lost their time , and truanted in the fundamental grounds of saving knowledge , as was seen 66 shortly by their writings . Lastly , for Irenæus Of Prelatical Episcopacy . 47.
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Seite 317 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Seite 284 - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.
Seite 295 - He that can • apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he. is the true warfaring Christian.
Seite 148 - At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles, when all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.
Seite 76 - I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite...
Seite 320 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Seite 166 - If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
Seite 58 - I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
Seite 329 - The Tenure Of Kings And Magistrates: Proving, That it is Lawful!, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who have the Power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it.
Seite 269 - But here the main skill and groundwork will be, to temper them such lectures and explanations upon every opportunity, as may lead and draw them in willing obedience, enflamed with the study of learning, and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men, and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.