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But you wrote , you say , ' By command . ' And was it possible for any commands to prevail on you to change your opinion ? Your favourite Epictetus tells us , that our opinion is one of those things in our power , and so far in our ...
But you wrote , you say , ' By command . ' And was it possible for any commands to prevail on you to change your opinion ? Your favourite Epictetus tells us , that our opinion is one of those things in our power , and so far in our ...
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... they began to cast a longing eye to get the body also , and bodily things into their command : upon which their carnal desires , the spirit daily quenching and dying in them , knew no way to keep theniselves up from falling ...
... they began to cast a longing eye to get the body also , and bodily things into their command : upon which their carnal desires , the spirit daily quenching and dying in them , knew no way to keep theniselves up from falling ...
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And what a blindness to think that what is already evangelical , as it were by a happy chance in our polity , should be repugnant to that which is the same by divine command in the ministry ? Thus then we see that our ecclesiastical and ...
And what a blindness to think that what is already evangelical , as it were by a happy chance in our polity , should be repugnant to that which is the same by divine command in the ministry ? Thus then we see that our ecclesiastical and ...
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St. Paul after his preface to the first of Timothy , which he concludes in the 17th verse with Amen , enters upon the subject of this epistle , which is to establish the churchgovernment , with a command : “ This charge I commit to thee ...
St. Paul after his preface to the first of Timothy , which he concludes in the 17th verse with Amen , enters upon the subject of this epistle , which is to establish the churchgovernment , with a command : “ This charge I commit to thee ...
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In the fifth chapter , after some other church precepts concerning discipline , mark what a dreadful command follows , ver . 21 : “ I charge thee before God and the Lord Jesus Christ , and the elect angels , that thou observe these ...
In the fifth chapter , after some other church precepts concerning discipline , mark what a dreadful command follows , ver . 21 : “ I charge thee before God and the Lord Jesus Christ , and the elect angels , that thou observe these ...
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| Title | Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1 Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, George Burnett |
| Author | John Milton |
| Translated by | George Burnett |
| Publisher | J. Miller, 1809 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Feb 2019 |
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