 | 1901 - 744 Seiten
...words of our James I., assure the world that, " Kings are justly called gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth...shall see how they agree in the person of a king." But he would find, as James discovered, that not even Omnipotence itself could tax currents and broadcloth... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 Seiten
...are justly called gods," said this brilliant specimen of earthly divinity, " for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth;...person of a King. God hath power to create or destroy — to make or unmake — at his pleasure ; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 686 Seiten
...ridiculous. " Kings," said this unroyal specimen, " are justly called gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth...person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy — to make or unmake — at his pleasure ; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 Seiten
...are justly called gods," said this brilliant specimen of earthly divinity, " for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth;...the person of a King. God hath power to create or destroy—to make or unmake—at his pleasure; to give life or send death; to judge all, and to be... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 482 Seiten
...and ridiculous. "Kings," said this unroyal specimen, "are justly called gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth...person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy — to make or unmake— at his pleasure; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged... | |
 | William Howitt - 1846 - 376 Seiten
...on the god-like attributes of kings. " Kings," said he, " are justly called gods ; for they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth....person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy ; to make or unmake at his pleasure ; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged unaccountable... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 474 Seiten
...and ridiculous. "Kings,"' said this unroyal specimen, "arc justly called gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth...person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy — to make or unmake— at his pleasure ; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be judged... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 474 Seiten
...and ridiculous. "Kings," said this unroyal specimen, "are justly called gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth...the person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy—to make or unmake— at his pleasure; to give life or send death ; to judge all, and to be... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1861 - 852 Seiten
...and ridiculous. "Kings," said this unroyal specimen, "are justly called ginls, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of Divine power upon earth; for, if you will coneider the attributes of God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a king. God hath power... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1865 - 508 Seiten
...the Stuart line in England. " Kings," he was wont to say, " are justly called gods, for they exercise a manner or resemblance of Divine power upon earth....person of a king. God hath power to create or destroy, to make or unmake at his pleasure ; to give life or send death, to judge all and to be judged of nor... | |
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Kings are justly called Gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of Divine power upon earth. For if you will consider the Attributes to God, you shall see how they agree in the person of a King. 
