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... rule of Cæsar . Let those stand abashed at this answer whose religious principles incline them to refuse obedience to government in things lawful merely because they are enjoined by an earthly ruler ; or who claim for Christ a kingdom ...
... rule of Cæsar . Let those stand abashed at this answer whose religious principles incline them to refuse obedience to government in things lawful merely because they are enjoined by an earthly ruler ; or who claim for Christ a kingdom ...
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... rule , when his purpose was that persecution and affliction should be their lot in attestation to the truth that it was not in this life only they had hope , and that the religion they taught stood not in the excellency of man's wisdom ...
... rule , when his purpose was that persecution and affliction should be their lot in attestation to the truth that it was not in this life only they had hope , and that the religion they taught stood not in the excellency of man's wisdom ...
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... rule of sentiment or practice , in any establishment upon earth , is this appalling spectre summoned forth to be so easily put to flight ? Certainly not from the institutes of the church of England , of which no one is acknowledged a ...
... rule of sentiment or practice , in any establishment upon earth , is this appalling spectre summoned forth to be so easily put to flight ? Certainly not from the institutes of the church of England , of which no one is acknowledged a ...
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... rule , as manifestly an act of sacrilegious presumption as the addition or curtail- ment of a command in the Decalogue , the intro- 1 Yet surely it would be as hard to find precise scripture warrant for pew rents or even quarterly ...
... rule , as manifestly an act of sacrilegious presumption as the addition or curtail- ment of a command in the Decalogue , the intro- 1 Yet surely it would be as hard to find precise scripture warrant for pew rents or even quarterly ...
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... rules ; he had witnessed too the most awful instances of divine vengeance against officious and unwarrant- ed meddling , even for the protection of the ark of God ; yet he dreads no excess on the side of affection- ate and reverential ...
... rules ; he had witnessed too the most awful instances of divine vengeance against officious and unwarrant- ed meddling , even for the protection of the ark of God ; yet he dreads no excess on the side of affection- ate and reverential ...
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Lectures in Defence of the Church of England as a National and a Spiritual ... Samuel James Allen No preview available - 2018 |
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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.