Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Հատոր 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... wherein the antiquary is to be dealt with at his own weapon , is , to make it manifest that the ancientest and best of the fathers have disclaimed all sufficiency in themselves that men should rely on , and sent all comers to the ...
... wherein the antiquary is to be dealt with at his own weapon , is , to make it manifest that the ancientest and best of the fathers have disclaimed all sufficiency in themselves that men should rely on , and sent all comers to the ...
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... wherein writers , so much their elders , we see so easily miscarry . What if they had told us that Peter , who , as they say , left Ignatius bishop of Antioch , went afterwards to Rome , and was bishop there , as this Ignatius , and ...
... wherein writers , so much their elders , we see so easily miscarry . What if they had told us that Peter , who , as they say , left Ignatius bishop of Antioch , went afterwards to Rome , and was bishop there , as this Ignatius , and ...
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... wherein I won- der that men , teachers of the protestant religion , makę no more difficulty of imposing upon our belief a suppo- sititious offspring of some dozen epistles , whereof five are rejected as spurious , containing in them ...
... wherein I won- der that men , teachers of the protestant religion , makę no more difficulty of imposing upon our belief a suppo- sititious offspring of some dozen epistles , whereof five are rejected as spurious , containing in them ...
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... wherein is written that they should follow their bishop as Christ did his Fa- ther , and the presbytery as the apostles ; " not to speak of the insulse , and ill laid comparison , this cited place lies upon the very brim of a noted ...
... wherein is written that they should follow their bishop as Christ did his Fa- ther , and the presbytery as the apostles ; " not to speak of the insulse , and ill laid comparison , this cited place lies upon the very brim of a noted ...
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... wherein he wrought such a miracle , and that pavement bedewed with the warm effusion of his last blood , that sprouted up into eternal roses to crown his martyrdom . Thus , while all their thoughts were poured out upon circumstances ...
... wherein he wrought such a miracle , and that pavement bedewed with the warm effusion of his last blood , that sprouted up into eternal roses to crown his martyrdom . Thus , while all their thoughts were poured out upon circumstances ...
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Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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...
Էջ 166 - If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.