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Page xi
... INFLUENCE OF THE CHURCH . ACTS x . 33 . Immediately , therefore , I sent to thee , and thou hast well done that thou art come . Now , therefore , we are all here present before God , to hear all things that are commanded thee of God ...
... INFLUENCE OF THE CHURCH . ACTS x . 33 . Immediately , therefore , I sent to thee , and thou hast well done that thou art come . Now , therefore , we are all here present before God , to hear all things that are commanded thee of God ...
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... directly interfering with the arrangements of civil society , must evidently have so powerful an influence in re- gulating the conduct of those who are subject to them , as to demand the utmost attention on the 10 LECTURE I.
... directly interfering with the arrangements of civil society , must evidently have so powerful an influence in re- gulating the conduct of those who are subject to them , as to demand the utmost attention on the 10 LECTURE I.
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... influence . We are not at present concerned with the parti- cular form in which Christianity is thus recognized , or the particular measures which may be adopted for its propagation ; our immediate inquiry is , whe- ther the civil power ...
... influence . We are not at present concerned with the parti- cular form in which Christianity is thus recognized , or the particular measures which may be adopted for its propagation ; our immediate inquiry is , whe- ther the civil power ...
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... influence with the several classes of his sub- jects ; and so regulate both their sphere of labour and means of support , as shall bring the spiritual instructions and discipline , of which God has consti- tuted them the dispensers , to ...
... influence with the several classes of his sub- jects ; and so regulate both their sphere of labour and means of support , as shall bring the spiritual instructions and discipline , of which God has consti- tuted them the dispensers , to ...
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... influence , all that God has given them , to the glory of their Lord and Master ; but surely it would be a strained inter- pretation of these passages , inconsistent with the whole tenor of God's word , the whole course of his ...
... influence , all that God has given them , to the glory of their Lord and Master ; but surely it would be a strained inter- pretation of these passages , inconsistent with the whole tenor of God's word , the whole course of his ...
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Page v - Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all ; and in thine hand is power and might ; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Page 27 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 72 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, the Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth ; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Page vi - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the 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 evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 102 - God's Word or of the Sacraments, the which thing the injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify ; but that only prerogative which we see to have been given always to all godly princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all states and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil doers.
Page vii - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, 47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 166 - Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place." And they gave forth their lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 255 - For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine ; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears ; and they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
Page 166 - Wherefore of these men which have companied with us, all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us...
Page vii - Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple ? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the Gospel should live of the Gospel.