Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... manner , their precepts mainly tend to break a na- tional spirit and courage , by countenancing open riot , luxury , and ignorance , till having thus disfigured and made men beneath men , as Juno in the fable of Io , they deliver up the ...
... manner , their precepts mainly tend to break a na- tional spirit and courage , by countenancing open riot , luxury , and ignorance , till having thus disfigured and made men beneath men , as Juno in the fable of Io , they deliver up the ...
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... manner of priestly govern- ment serve without inconvenience to all these temporal mutations ; it served the mild aristocracy of elective dukes , and heads of tribes joined with them ; the dicta torship of the judges , the easy or hard ...
... manner of priestly govern- ment serve without inconvenience to all these temporal mutations ; it served the mild aristocracy of elective dukes , and heads of tribes joined with them ; the dicta torship of the judges , the easy or hard ...
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... manner we can devise , without running at a loss , as we must needs in those stale and useless records of either uncertain or unsound antiquity . If it be of divine constitution , to satisfy us fully in that , the scripture only is able ...
... manner we can devise , without running at a loss , as we must needs in those stale and useless records of either uncertain or unsound antiquity . If it be of divine constitution , to satisfy us fully in that , the scripture only is able ...
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... manner as they had now learned to defend many other gross corruptions by as ancient , and supposed authentic tradition as episco- pacy ? And what hope can we have of this whole council to warrant us a matter , four hundred years at ...
... manner as they had now learned to defend many other gross corruptions by as ancient , and supposed authentic tradition as episco- pacy ? And what hope can we have of this whole council to warrant us a matter , four hundred years at ...
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... manner of a church constitution , and upon what terms , and within what limits , and with what kind of commission Polycarpus received his charge , let a man consider , ere he be credulous . It will not be denied that he might have seen ...
... manner of a church constitution , and upon what terms , and within what limits , and with what kind of commission Polycarpus received his charge , let a man consider , ere he be credulous . It will not be denied that he might have seen ...
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