Prose Works of John MiltonJ.B. Alden, 1885 - 486 pages |
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Page 121
... preached in public ; yet writing is more public than preach- ing ; and more easy to refutation if need be , there being so many whose business and profession mere- ly it is to be the champions of truth ; which if they neglect , what can ...
... preached in public ; yet writing is more public than preach- ing ; and more easy to refutation if need be , there being so many whose business and profession mere- ly it is to be the champions of truth ; which if they neglect , what can ...
Page 133
... preached , or law re- ported ; filling each estate of life and profession with abject and servile principles , depressing the high and heaven - born spirit of man far beneath the condition wherein either God created him , or sin hath ...
... preached , or law re- ported ; filling each estate of life and profession with abject and servile principles , depressing the high and heaven - born spirit of man far beneath the condition wherein either God created him , or sin hath ...
Page 134
... preached , whether of envy or other pretence what- soever " : for truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam ; though this ill hap wait on her nativity , that she never comes into the world but like a ...
... preached , whether of envy or other pretence what- soever " : for truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam ; though this ill hap wait on her nativity , that she never comes into the world but like a ...
Page 141
... preached only to the conscience is by canonical tyranny snatched into the compul- sive censure of a judicial court ; where laws are imposed even against the venerable and secret power of nature's impression , to love , whatever cause be ...
... preached only to the conscience is by canonical tyranny snatched into the compul- sive censure of a judicial court ; where laws are imposed even against the venerable and secret power of nature's impression , to love , whatever cause be ...
Page 183
... preached against him , as a reprobate incurable , an enemy to God and his Church , marked for destruction , and therefore not to be treated with ? Have they not besieged him , and to their power forbid him water and fire , save what ...
... preached against him , as a reprobate incurable , an enemy to God and his Church , marked for destruction , and therefore not to be treated with ? Have they not besieged him , and to their power forbid him water and fire , save what ...
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