The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, 3. köideJ. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page 58
... persons public reformers ought to be , and what they ought to do . It is ftrange that in above twenty years , the church growing ftill worfe and worfe under him , he could neither be as he bids others be , nor do , as he pretends here ...
... persons public reformers ought to be , and what they ought to do . It is ftrange that in above twenty years , the church growing ftill worfe and worfe under him , he could neither be as he bids others be , nor do , as he pretends here ...
Page 77
... person of Chrift himself , to prognofticate over us what he wishes would come . So little is any thing or perfon facred from him , no not in Heaven , which he will not use , and put on , if it may ferve him plaufibly to wreak his fpleen ...
... person of Chrift himself , to prognofticate over us what he wishes would come . So little is any thing or perfon facred from him , no not in Heaven , which he will not use , and put on , if it may ferve him plaufibly to wreak his fpleen ...
Page 86
... person in that number ; and would have the power with his unaccountable denial , to difhonour them by rejecting all their counfels , to con- fine their lawgiving power , which is the foundation of our freedom , and to change at his ...
... person in that number ; and would have the power with his unaccountable denial , to difhonour them by rejecting all their counfels , to con- fine their lawgiving power , which is the foundation of our freedom , and to change at his ...
Page 95
... person whomfoever ; and that if kings prefume to overtop the law by which they reign for the public good , they are by law to be reduced into order ; and that can no way be more juftly , than by those who exalt them to that high place ...
... person whomfoever ; and that if kings prefume to overtop the law by which they reign for the public good , they are by law to be reduced into order ; and that can no way be more juftly , than by those who exalt them to that high place ...
Page 96
... person can imagine it fhould bind us to him in any ftricter fenfe than thofe oaths formerly . The acts of hoftility , which we received from him , were no fuch dear obligements , that we fhould owe him more fealty and defence for being ...
... person can imagine it fhould bind us to him in any ftricter fenfe than thofe oaths formerly . The acts of hoftility , which we received from him , were no fuch dear obligements , that we fhould owe him more fealty and defence for being ...
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abfolute accufative affert againſt alfo anfwer authority becauſe beft cafe called caufe cauſe Chrift chriftian church civil commonwealth confcience confefs confent dative death defend deferved defire depofed difcourfe divine emperor enemy eſtabliſhed fafety faid falfe fame fcripture fecond feem felves fenate fenfe fent fettled feveral fhall fhould fhow filly fince fingle firft firſt flain flavery flaves fome fometimes foon force fpeak fpiritual ftand ftate fubjects fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fupreme gofpel hæc hath himſelf honour houfe itſelf judge juft juftice king's kingdom kingly laft leaft lefs liberty Lord mafter magiftrates minifters moft moſt muft muſt nation never oath obferve occafion pafs papifts parliament parliament of England perfon Plur praiſed prefent Preter prieft princes proteftant puniſhment purpoſe reafon reformation reft religion right of kings ſtate tenfe thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tithes tyrant uſe verb whofe words worfe yourſelf
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Page 360 - And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham...
Page 361 - And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the Lord's: it is holy unto the Lord.
Page 371 - Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Page 339 - For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily, and ye are complete in him ; which is the head of all principality and power...
Page 147 - 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 368 - Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand : they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Page 323 - Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy : for by faith ye stand.
Page 363 - And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give; for the labourer is worthy of his hire ; Go not from house to house.
Page 317 - A Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes ; showing that it is not lawful for any Power on Earth to compel in matters of Religion.
Page 387 - Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.