The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... fathers ? And of thofe books that pafs for authen- tic , who knows what hath been tampered withal , what hath been razed out , what hath been inferted ? Befides the late legerdemain of the papifts , that which Sulpitius writes ...
... fathers ? And of thofe books that pafs for authen- tic , who knows what hath been tampered withal , what hath been razed out , what hath been inferted ? Befides the late legerdemain of the papifts , that which Sulpitius writes ...
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... fathers have difclaimed all fufficiency in themfelves that men should rely on , and fent all comers to the fcriptures , as allfufficient : that this is true , will not be unduly ga- thered , by showing what esteem they had of antiquity ...
... fathers have difclaimed all fufficiency in themfelves that men should rely on , and fent all comers to the fcriptures , as allfufficient : that this is true , will not be unduly ga- thered , by showing what esteem they had of antiquity ...
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... fathers . that went before , nor himself , nor others of his rank , for men of more than ordinary fpirit , that might equally de- ceive , and be deceived : and ofttimes fetting our fervile humours afide , yea , God fo ordering , we may ...
... fathers . that went before , nor himself , nor others of his rank , for men of more than ordinary fpirit , that might equally de- ceive , and be deceived : and ofttimes fetting our fervile humours afide , yea , God fo ordering , we may ...
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... fathers which have no ground in fcripture ; fo much the lefs , may I say , fhould we follow them , for their own words fhall con- demn them , and acquit us that lean not on them ; other- wife these their words will acquit them , and ...
... fathers which have no ground in fcripture ; fo much the lefs , may I say , fhould we follow them , for their own words fhall con- demn them , and acquit us that lean not on them ; other- wife these their words will acquit them , and ...
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... fathers ? He that cannot understand the fober , plain , and unaffect- ed ftyle of the fcriptures , will be ten times more puzzled with the knotty Africanifms , the pampered metaphors , the intricate and involved fentences of the fathers ...
... fathers ? He that cannot understand the fober , plain , and unaffect- ed ftyle of the fcriptures , will be ten times more puzzled with the knotty Africanifms , the pampered metaphors , the intricate and involved fentences of the fathers ...
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