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Page iv
... fome of their unmerciful Exactions , pag . 43 . After he has given an Extract , or short Hiftory of Tithes , from the firft Appointment of them by the Law of Mofes , taken chiefly from the Hiftory of Tithes by the learned Antiquary John ...
... fome of their unmerciful Exactions , pag . 43 . After he has given an Extract , or short Hiftory of Tithes , from the firft Appointment of them by the Law of Mofes , taken chiefly from the Hiftory of Tithes by the learned Antiquary John ...
Page v
... Member of the Houfe of Commons ; wherein a pretended legal Property in Tithes , fo much infifted on by fome of the Clergy , is fet in a ftrong Light . A 3 Having Having laid before the Reader these Hints of the Contents to the READER .
... Member of the Houfe of Commons ; wherein a pretended legal Property in Tithes , fo much infifted on by fome of the Clergy , is fet in a ftrong Light . A 3 Having Having laid before the Reader these Hints of the Contents to the READER .
Page vi
... fome , not of our Profeffion , who in other Refpects make no great Shew of Bigotry , are fo weak as to urge the Payment of them , and fome who are of our Profeffion , under the fame Con- fideration or Pretence , and from the Influence ...
... fome , not of our Profeffion , who in other Refpects make no great Shew of Bigotry , are fo weak as to urge the Payment of them , and fome who are of our Profeffion , under the fame Con- fideration or Pretence , and from the Influence ...
Page viii
... fome Mens Understandings , may be darkened with the Notions of Law and Prefcription , in fa- vour of a pretended Property ; as is evident in the Payment of Tithes , yet if we com- plied with these Laws or Prefcriptions , we hould ...
... fome Mens Understandings , may be darkened with the Notions of Law and Prefcription , in fa- vour of a pretended Property ; as is evident in the Payment of Tithes , yet if we com- plied with these Laws or Prefcriptions , we hould ...
Page xiii
... fome Men may think , or however others may act , if the People call'd Quakers fhould at any Time fo far temporize with the Laws and Customs of the Times , as to pay Tithes , or any Thing of the Nature of Tithes , they will prefer these ...
... fome Men may think , or however others may act , if the People call'd Quakers fhould at any Time fo far temporize with the Laws and Customs of the Times , as to pay Tithes , or any Thing of the Nature of Tithes , they will prefer these ...
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Page 101 - But our ministers think scorn to use a trade, and count it the reproach of this age, that tradesmen preach the gospel. It were to be wished they were all tradesmen ; they would not then so many of them, for want of another trade, make a trade of their preaching...
Page 111 - Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Page 4 - For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.
Page 75 - Lord, his heirs and successors kings of this realm, shall be taken, accepted, and reputed the only Supreme Head in earth of the Church of England called Anglicana Ecclesia, and shall have and enjoy annexed and united to the imperial crown of this realm as well the title and style thereof, as all honours, dignities, pre-eminences, jurisdictions, privileges, authorities, immunities, profits, and commodities, to the said dignity of Supreme Head of the same Church belonging and appertaining...
Page 97 - If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we reap your carnal things?
Page 124 - God, and for the salvation of my own soul, and the souls of my father and mother, and all my forefathers and ancestors,
Page xi - I understand also of particular churches; which stand as it were in the same relation to each other as private persons among themselves; nor has any one of them any manner of jurisdiction over any other, no not even when the civil magistrate, as it sometimes happens, comes to be of this or the other communion.
Page 90 - Levites to whom, no temple where, to pay them, no altar whereon to hallow them : which argues that the Jews themselves never thought tithes moral, but ceremonial only. That Christians therefore should take them up, when Jews have laid them down, must needs be very absurd and preposterous.
Page 100 - But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.
Page 69 - Thus speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take of the children of Israel the tithes which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then ye shall offer up an heave offering of it for the LORD, even a tenth part of the tithe.