Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page xii
... both in church and state , that , next to the patron- age of heaven , he looks for support and countenance ; and it is by their judgment that he is willing to stand or fall . CONTENTS . PART I. CONTAINING A VIEW OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT [ xii ]
... both in church and state , that , next to the patron- age of heaven , he looks for support and countenance ; and it is by their judgment that he is willing to stand or fall . CONTENTS . PART I. CONTAINING A VIEW OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT [ xii ]
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... stand in the opinion ' of others , and with whatever contempt or indifference they may think fit to treat him ... standing ; if he cannot , like a certain Greek , raise a small village into a great city , he could do what it seems that ...
... stand in the opinion ' of others , and with whatever contempt or indifference they may think fit to treat him ... standing ; if he cannot , like a certain Greek , raise a small village into a great city , he could do what it seems that ...
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... standing topic of complaint , as involving no small part of the misery of human life . Yet these are evils , however great , which must generally be suffered in order to avoid still greater : if every word or action that might be ...
... standing topic of complaint , as involving no small part of the misery of human life . Yet these are evils , however great , which must generally be suffered in order to avoid still greater : if every word or action that might be ...
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... standing the greater light and liberty of the present times , is still a practice ; which , how- ever , we have reason to believe is drawing towards a close , if not by an act of voluntary abolition ( an honour to which our rulers seem ...
... standing the greater light and liberty of the present times , is still a practice ; which , how- ever , we have reason to believe is drawing towards a close , if not by an act of voluntary abolition ( an honour to which our rulers seem ...
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... stand a contemptuous disregard to the being and providence of God , which commonly shows itself by using his name with irre- verence , and neglecting his worship , Mr. Boyle is said never to have mentioned the name of God , without a ...
... stand a contemptuous disregard to the being and providence of God , which commonly shows itself by using his name with irre- verence , and neglecting his worship , Mr. Boyle is said never to have mentioned the name of God , without a ...
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