Defence of Ecclesiastical Establishments: In Reply to the Rev. Andrew Marshall's Letter to the Rev. Andrew Thomson, D.D. ...W. Whyte & Company, 1830 - 165 Seiten |
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... Never was author more mistaken in his power of exciting passion , or more needlessly alarmed lest he should bring upon himself the ho- nours of persecution . Truth , when unwelcome , may provoke opposition , for when it is against a man ...
... Never was author more mistaken in his power of exciting passion , or more needlessly alarmed lest he should bring upon himself the ho- nours of persecution . Truth , when unwelcome , may provoke opposition , for when it is against a man ...
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... never entered into his thoughts to write ; " yet , notwithstanding this declaration , it is the abuses of establishments which give , to use a mechanical figure , both its purchase and momentum to his argument . He has loaded the ...
... never entered into his thoughts to write ; " yet , notwithstanding this declaration , it is the abuses of establishments which give , to use a mechanical figure , both its purchase and momentum to his argument . He has loaded the ...
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... never been heard of . " And how still wider of the truth is the assertion , that though it may be possible in idea to separate the assumption of religious power by the state from the exercise of violence , they never yet have been sepa ...
... never been heard of . " And how still wider of the truth is the assertion , that though it may be possible in idea to separate the assumption of religious power by the state from the exercise of violence , they never yet have been sepa ...
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... never did , and never will bear to any other , the relation of a King ; and that their various laws were framed and executed im- mediately by him who is Lord of the conscience . Pe- nal laws enforced by the magistrate in matters of opi ...
... never did , and never will bear to any other , the relation of a King ; and that their various laws were framed and executed im- mediately by him who is Lord of the conscience . Pe- nal laws enforced by the magistrate in matters of opi ...
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... never doubted , that Mr Such - a - one , whose example he would imitate , is a minister clothed with a peculiar and official character . Away then , he concludes , with the argument for Christian generosity derived from the authority of ...
... never doubted , that Mr Such - a - one , whose example he would imitate , is a minister clothed with a peculiar and official character . Away then , he concludes , with the argument for Christian generosity derived from the authority of ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 149 - And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee : for in My wrath I smote thee, but in My favour have I had mercy on thee.
Seite 149 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Seite 148 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Seite 130 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Seite 96 - And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
Seite 149 - Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings : and thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy SAVIOUR and thy Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Seite 148 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder and cast away their cords from us.
Seite 130 - God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are: that no flesh should glory before God.
Seite 31 - Israel for a possession : and die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people ; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people : because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel...
Seite 149 - And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, And their queens thy nursing mothers: They shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, And lick up the dust of thy feet ; And thou shalt know that I am the Lord: For they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.