The means of redressing, and the duty of forgiving injuries consider'd, a sermon1755 |
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... Powers that are ordained of God , to exe- cute the Authority that is given by God . Since then we are fenfible , that Vengeance is of the Lord alone , or of fuch as have a Power delegated to them from Him ; we must not encroach up- on ...
... Powers that are ordained of God , to exe- cute the Authority that is given by God . Since then we are fenfible , that Vengeance is of the Lord alone , or of fuch as have a Power delegated to them from Him ; we must not encroach up- on ...
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... Power of redreffing Injuries in general granted by publick Authority to all Ranks and Degrees of Men : Which leads me to the next Enquiry . For fince the Unlawfulnefs of private and perfonal Revenge appears on feveral Accounts , What ...
... Power of redreffing Injuries in general granted by publick Authority to all Ranks and Degrees of Men : Which leads me to the next Enquiry . For fince the Unlawfulnefs of private and perfonal Revenge appears on feveral Accounts , What ...
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... Power , and Authority , ( which , in Strictness of Juftice , may perhaps be thought allowable , ) is notwithstanding forbid- den . And if we confider the Design of the Precept in the Text , which is directly oppos'd to , what the ...
... Power , and Authority , ( which , in Strictness of Juftice , may perhaps be thought allowable , ) is notwithstanding forbid- den . And if we confider the Design of the Precept in the Text , which is directly oppos'd to , what the ...
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... ftrive to be like God , who when He defcended in the Cloud , pass'd before Mofes , and proclaim'd his Name , made use of Words to represent Himself , not expreffive of Majesty Majesty , Dominion , and Power , [ Such as [ 13 ]
... ftrive to be like God , who when He defcended in the Cloud , pass'd before Mofes , and proclaim'd his Name , made use of Words to represent Himself , not expreffive of Majesty Majesty , Dominion , and Power , [ Such as [ 13 ]
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George Periam. Majesty , Dominion , and Power , [ Such as , Who Stretched out the Heavens like a Curtain , who lay- eth the Beams of his Chambers in the Waters , who maketh the Clouds his Chariot , who walketh upon the Wings of the Wind ...
George Periam. Majesty , Dominion , and Power , [ Such as , Who Stretched out the Heavens like a Curtain , who lay- eth the Beams of his Chambers in the Waters , who maketh the Clouds his Chariot , who walketh upon the Wings of the Wind ...
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Affronts againſt alſo becauſe beſt Bleffing Cafes Cauſe ceffary Chrif Chriſtianity Confequences confider confider'd Confideration confiftent Conſtitution cou'd County of Bucks Courſe Defence Duty eaſy Execution fame fay unto feek feldom fenfible fhall urge fhou'd fince finning flight flow to Anger Forbearance forbid forgive ftand ftir fuch Injuries fufficient George give Goodneſs Grand-Jury greateſt Ground for Complaints Hatred High-Sheriff Himſelf Honourable Infolence injur'd Judge juft jur'd juſt Juſtice juſtifiable Kindneſs Laws leaſt Lord Magiftrates Majeſty Merciful and Gracious minently moft moſt muſt neceffary notwithſtanding nouriſh Obfervance obligeth Offenders ourſelves Paffions Pardon particular Injuries paſs'd Patience Perfons perfwade PERIAM Precept prefumptuous private Revenge Profecution propos'd publick Publiſh'd Puniſhment purfue Readineſs Reaſon receiv'd redreffing redrefs'd Refentments refift Evil Refift not Evil remit requifite Reſiſtance Right rity Saviour ſeem ſhall Sins ſtand ſuch take in refifting Temper themſelves theſe thofe Evils thoſe thought tient Unleſs uſe Whofe wou'd
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