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... wisdom which is required , sur- mounted far the principles of these narrow politicians . What wonder then if they sunk , as these unfortunate Britons before them , entangled and oppressed with things too hard and generous above their ...
... wisdom which is required , sur- mounted far the principles of these narrow politicians . What wonder then if they sunk , as these unfortunate Britons before them , entangled and oppressed with things too hard and generous above their ...
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... wisdom , the virtue , the labor , to use and maintain true liberty , they soon remitted their heat , and shrunk more wretchedly under the bur- den of their own liberty , than before under a for- eign yoke . ' * In 1672 , Milton's ...
... wisdom , the virtue , the labor , to use and maintain true liberty , they soon remitted their heat , and shrunk more wretchedly under the bur- den of their own liberty , than before under a for- eign yoke . ' * In 1672 , Milton's ...
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... wisdom , which being given alike to all ages , cannot be prepossessed by the ancients ; wherefore seeing that to seek the truth is inbred to all , they bereave themselves of wis- dom , the gift of God , who without judgment follow the ...
... wisdom , which being given alike to all ages , cannot be prepossessed by the ancients ; wherefore seeing that to seek the truth is inbred to all , they bereave themselves of wis- dom , the gift of God , who without judgment follow the ...
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... wisdom of God . We count it no gentle- ness , or fair dealing in a man of power amongst us , to require strict and punctual obedience , and yet give out all his commands ambiguous and obscure ; we should think he had a plot upon us ...
... wisdom of God . We count it no gentle- ness , or fair dealing in a man of power amongst us , to require strict and punctual obedience , and yet give out all his commands ambiguous and obscure ; we should think he had a plot upon us ...
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... wisdom and virtue , and that which springs from thence , magnanimity , ( take heed of that ) and that which is our beginning , regeneration , and happiest end , likeness to God , which in one word we call godliness ; and that this is ...
... wisdom and virtue , and that which springs from thence , magnanimity , ( take heed of that ) and that which is our beginning , regeneration , and happiest end , likeness to God , which in one word we call godliness ; and that this is ...
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ancient Answ answer antiquity apostles authority better bishop bishop of Rome bring Brownists called carnal cause ceremonies Christ christian church government civil Claudius Salmasius command commonwealth Commonwealth of England confess confuter copacy corruption council Defence discipline divine doctrine doth England episcopacy epistle esteem evil eyes faith false fathers fear friends gift give God's gospel hand hath holy honor Irenæus John Milton judge jurisdiction king kingdom labor learned less lest liberty liturgy Lord Martin Bucer martyrs ment Milton mind minister monarchy never ordination papists parliament pope prayer preaching prelates presbyters presbytery priest prose readers reason reformation religion Remonstrant Rome saith schism scripture Smectymnuus soul spirit St Paul Sulpitius Severus teach tell thee things thou thought tion true truth tyranny virtue whenas wherein whereof whole wisdom wise word write
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Página 148 - I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes; put from beholding the bright countenance of Truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
Página xxx - 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. And that they, who of late, so much blame Deposing, are the men that did it themselves.
Página 145 - ... of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model: or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be...
Página 105 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Página 104 - 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 238 - ... had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it in the oath of every knight, that he should defend to the expense of his best blood, or of his life, if it so befell him, the honour and chastity of virgin or matron ; from whence even then I learnt what a noble virtue chastity sure must be, to the defence of which so many worthies, by such a dear adventure of themselves, had sworn.
Página 239 - ... the first and chiefest office of love begins and ends in the soul, producing those happy twins of her divine generation, knowledge and virtue. With such abstracted sublimities as these, it might be worth your listening^ readers...
Página 172 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ ; and having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Página viii - Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye.
Página 233 - ... in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour, or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught : then with useful and generous labours preserving the body's health and hardiness to render lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience to the mind, to the cause of religion, and our country's liberty...