Kings are justly called Gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of Divine power upon earth. For if you will consider the Attributes to God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a King. Sovereignty: God, State, and Self - Seite 97von Jean Bethke Elshtain - 2008 - 352 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| William Harris - 1814 - 470 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth : for if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of...destroy, make or unmake at his pleasure, to give life or send death, to judge all, and to be judged, nor accomptable to none; to raise low things, and to... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 472 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth : for if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of...destroy, make or unmake, at his pleasure; to give life or send death, to judge all, and to be judged nor accountable to none: to raise low things and to make... | |
| 1901 - 744 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth ; for if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a king." But he would find, as James discovered, that not even Omnipotence itself could tax currents and broadcloth... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 686 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth ; for, if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy — to make or unmake — at his pleasure ; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth; for if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a King. God hath power to create or destroy — to make or unmake — at his pleasure ; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth; for if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a King. God hath power to create or destroy—to make or unmake—at his pleasure; to give life or send death; to judge all, and to be... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 482 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth ; for, if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy — to make or unmake— at his pleasure; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged... | |
| William Howitt - 1846 - 376 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth. For if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy ; to make or unmake at his pleasure ; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged unaccountable... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 474 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth ; for, if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy — to make or unmake— at his pleasure ; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 474 Seiten
...exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth ; for, if you will consider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy—to make or unmake— at his pleasure; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be... | |
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