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... answer to some nameless antagonist . From this I have taken but one short passage only , which I have therefore incorporated , within brackets , with corresponding sentiments in the Tetrachordon . " XXX INTRODUCTION .
... answer to some nameless antagonist . From this I have taken but one short passage only , which I have therefore incorporated , within brackets , with corresponding sentiments in the Tetrachordon . " XXX INTRODUCTION .
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... them ) that were to be found for learning . * * A pretty scantling of his knowledge may be taken ** by the excessive devotion , that I may not say superstia tion , both of him and his mother Helena , Of Reformation in England . · 13.
... them ) that were to be found for learning . * * A pretty scantling of his knowledge may be taken ** by the excessive devotion , that I may not say superstia tion , both of him and his mother Helena , Of Reformation in England . · 13.
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... taken for an order in the church above a presbyter , or as we commonly name him , the Ininister of a congregation , is either of divine consti- tution , or of human . If only of human , we have the same human privilege that all men have ...
... taken for an order in the church above a presbyter , or as we commonly name him , the Ininister of a congregation , is either of divine consti- tution , or of human . If only of human , we have the same human privilege that all men have ...
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... taken text did they give to Leo , as Peter's successor , a kind of preeminence above the whole council , as Eua- grius expresses ( for now the pope was come to that height , as to arrogate to himself by his vicars incom- petible honours ) ...
... taken text did they give to Leo , as Peter's successor , a kind of preeminence above the whole council , as Eua- grius expresses ( for now the pope was come to that height , as to arrogate to himself by his vicars incom- petible honours ) ...
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... taken for granted out of that place in St. Paul , which was only an intreating him to tarry at Ephesus , to do something left him in charge . Now , if Eusebius , a famous writer , thought it so difficult to tell who were appointed ...
... taken for granted out of that place in St. Paul , which was only an intreating him to tarry at Ephesus , to do something left him in charge . Now , if Eusebius , a famous writer , thought it so difficult to tell who were appointed ...
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adultery ancient answer apostles Areopagitica Aristotle authority better bishops called cause Christ christian church civil command common commonwealth confuter conscience corruption covenant Defence deposed divine divorce doctrine England English episcopacy evil faith force give God's gospel hand hath heave offering heresy holy honour Irenæus JOHN MILTON judge judgment justice justly king king of Spain kingdom labour law of Moses learning less Levites liberty licensing Lord magistrate marriage mean Melchisedec ment Milton mind ministers Moses nation nature never oath opinion ordained papist parliament peace person pope prelates presbyterians presbyters pretend priest princes protestant prove punish reason reformation religion saith schism scrip scripture ship SMECTYMNUUS soul Spaniards spirit suffer teach Tertullian things thou thought tion tithes true truth tyranny tyrant virtue whenas wherein whereof whole wisdom wise words write
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 166 - If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.