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... Laws of Nature and of Nature's GoD , " which our fathers affirmed to be their rule , and with manly heroism , Christian trust , will they maintain their rights ; they will gladly investigate to learn their wrongs , and as Christians ...
... Laws of Nature and of Nature's GoD , " which our fathers affirmed to be their rule , and with manly heroism , Christian trust , will they maintain their rights ; they will gladly investigate to learn their wrongs , and as Christians ...
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... Nature teaches law . Man obliged in a state of nature . lished that States must ment . The judicious Hooker remarks ... laws and statutes to live by . The laws which have been hitherto mentioned do bind men absolutely even as they are ...
... Nature teaches law . Man obliged in a state of nature . lished that States must ment . The judicious Hooker remarks ... laws and statutes to live by . The laws which have been hitherto mentioned do bind men absolutely even as they are ...
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... Laws of Nature , 1672. Richard Cumberland , Bishop of Peterborough , appeared , entitled , The Laws of Nature . I pretend not to have mastered this mass of profun- dity , which is nearly as hard to read as Butler's Analogy , but have ...
... Laws of Nature , 1672. Richard Cumberland , Bishop of Peterborough , appeared , entitled , The Laws of Nature . I pretend not to have mastered this mass of profun- dity , which is nearly as hard to read as Butler's Analogy , but have ...
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... Laws themselves ; the demonstration of them accord- national Law . ing to the first method of reasoning ; their ... Nature . § 2. There is not , indeed , so much weight in those objections which are generally The synthetic method appli- ...
... Laws themselves ; the demonstration of them accord- national Law . ing to the first method of reasoning ; their ... Nature . § 2. There is not , indeed , so much weight in those objections which are generally The synthetic method appli- ...
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... Laws of Nature are Laws of Na- contained ) lay down the true means for attaining the best end , and that all mankind ture oblige all . are indispensably obliged , by the help of these very means , to pursue that very end , i . e . , the ...
... Laws of Nature are Laws of Na- contained ) lay down the true means for attaining the best end , and that all mankind ture oblige all . are indispensably obliged , by the help of these very means , to pursue that very end , i . e . , the ...
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Page 200 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 206 - The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock : and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all My holy mountain, saith the Lord.
Page 168 - ... the said Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons, assembled at Westminster, do resolve, that William and Mary, Prince and Princess of Orange, be and be declared King and Queen of England...
Page 174 - Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him, for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men. As free and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
Page 128 - On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power, to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.
Page 198 - I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured Him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom is from generation to generation: and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and He doeth according to His will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay His hand, or say unto Him, What doest thou...
Page 200 - Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Page 199 - Nay, but O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus...
Page 168 - Crown and royal dignity of the said kingdoms and dominions to be to the heirs of the body of the said Princess; and for default of such issue to the Princess Anne of Denmark, and the heirs of her body and for default of such issue to the heirs of the body of the said Prince of Orange.
Page 197 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.