Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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Page 117
... Redeemer . They restored the body to ease and wealth ; but these the oppressed conscience to that freedom which is the chief prerogative of the gos- 1 • pel ; taking off those cruel burdens imposed An Apology for Smectymnuus . 117.
... Redeemer . They restored the body to ease and wealth ; but these the oppressed conscience to that freedom which is the chief prerogative of the gos- 1 • pel ; taking off those cruel burdens imposed An Apology for Smectymnuus . 117.
Page 128
... conscience or religion that full persuasion , whereby we are assured , that our belief and practice , as far as we are able to apprehend and probably make appear , is according to the will of God and his holy spirit within us , which we ...
... conscience or religion that full persuasion , whereby we are assured , that our belief and practice , as far as we are able to apprehend and probably make appear , is according to the will of God and his holy spirit within us , which we ...
Page 129
... conscience . ** But if any man shall pretend that the scripture judges to his conscience for other men , he makes himself greater not only than the church , but also than the scripture , than the consciences of other men : a presumption ...
... conscience . ** But if any man shall pretend that the scripture judges to his conscience for other men , he makes himself greater not only than the church , but also than the scripture , than the consciences of other men : a presumption ...
Page 130
... conscience uncon- vinced . **** Thus then , if church - governors cannot use force in religion , though but for this reason , because they can- not infallibly determine to the conscience without con- vincement , much less have civil ...
... conscience uncon- vinced . **** Thus then , if church - governors cannot use force in religion , though but for this reason , because they can- not infallibly determine to the conscience without con- vincement , much less have civil ...
Page 132
... conscience and utmost understanding appear with most evidence or probability in the scripture , though to others he seem erroneous , can no more be justly cen- sured for a heretic than his censurers ; who do but the same thing ...
... conscience and utmost understanding appear with most evidence or probability in the scripture , though to others he seem erroneous , can no more be justly cen- sured for a heretic than his censurers ; who do but the same thing ...
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