Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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Page xvi
... equal ; till , at length , the term bishop became appropriated to the president of a synod ; from which he was gradually lifted by usurpa- tion above his copresbyters . The presbyter had no authority but what he derived from the duties ...
... equal ; till , at length , the term bishop became appropriated to the president of a synod ; from which he was gradually lifted by usurpa- tion above his copresbyters . The presbyter had no authority but what he derived from the duties ...
Page xvii
... equal ; that , in the apostolical churches , the pastors were chosen by the free suffrages of its members ; and sometimes instructed even by lay - brethren . They rejected also the vestments , ceremonies , and the tythes of the Mosaic ...
... equal ; that , in the apostolical churches , the pastors were chosen by the free suffrages of its members ; and sometimes instructed even by lay - brethren . They rejected also the vestments , ceremonies , and the tythes of the Mosaic ...
Page xix
... equal zeal , espoused their cause ; and both the presbyterians and indepen- dents , who were numerous in the long parliament , were glad of any pretence to invade the hierarchy . The same exaltation of the hierarchy was at- tempted in ...
... equal zeal , espoused their cause ; and both the presbyterians and indepen- dents , who were numerous in the long parliament , were glad of any pretence to invade the hierarchy . The same exaltation of the hierarchy was at- tempted in ...
Page xxxvii
... equal antagonist , much less a superior , he no doubt solaced his fancy with the anticipation of the new glories which were to encircle his lettered head , though doomed , alas ! to be hum- bled in the dust . His book was entitled ...
... equal antagonist , much less a superior , he no doubt solaced his fancy with the anticipation of the new glories which were to encircle his lettered head , though doomed , alas ! to be hum- bled in the dust . His book was entitled ...
Page xliii
... equal to their admiration , that a man should be found capable of contending with the re- doubted Salmasius ! His victory , however , was complete . Congratulations poured in upon him from all quarters . All the ambassadors in London ...
... equal to their admiration , that a man should be found capable of contending with the re- doubted Salmasius ! His victory , however , was complete . Congratulations poured in upon him from all quarters . All the ambassadors in London ...
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