Prose Works of John MiltonJ.B. Alden, 1885 - 486 pages |
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Page 6
... never fair world with them since that time . I AM not of opinion to think the Church a vine in this respect , because , as they take it , she can- not subsist without clasping about the elin of worldly strength 6 FROM THE TREATISE.
... never fair world with them since that time . I AM not of opinion to think the Church a vine in this respect , because , as they take it , she can- not subsist without clasping about the elin of worldly strength 6 FROM THE TREATISE.
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... , to the shameful conviction of all their detractors . Go on both hand in hand , O nations , never to be disunited ; be the praise and the heroic song of all posterity ; merit this , but seek only OF REFORMATION IN ENGLAND . 15.
... , to the shameful conviction of all their detractors . Go on both hand in hand , O nations , never to be disunited ; be the praise and the heroic song of all posterity ; merit this , but seek only OF REFORMATION IN ENGLAND . 15.
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... never more see the sun of thy truth again , never hope for the cheerful dawn , never more hear the bird of morning sing ! Be moved with pity at the afflicted state of this our shaken monarchy , that now lies laboring under her throes ...
... never more see the sun of thy truth again , never hope for the cheerful dawn , never more hear the bird of morning sing ! Be moved with pity at the afflicted state of this our shaken monarchy , that now lies laboring under her throes ...
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... never so perfect , is not therefore left without discipline , whose golden surveying - reed marks out and meas- ures every quarter and circuit of New Jerusalem . Yet is it not to be conceived that those eternal effluences of sanctity ...
... never so perfect , is not therefore left without discipline , whose golden surveying - reed marks out and meas- ures every quarter and circuit of New Jerusalem . Yet is it not to be conceived that those eternal effluences of sanctity ...
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... never quietly submit to such a discipline as had not more of God's hand in it than man's . ... Public preaching indeed is the gift of the Spirit , working as best seems to his secret will ; but dis- cipline is the practic work of ...
... never quietly submit to such a discipline as had not more of God's hand in it than man's . ... Public preaching indeed is the gift of the Spirit , working as best seems to his secret will ; but dis- cipline is the practic work of ...
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