Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page xii
... claim for a share of moderation and impartiality ; and this claim , he flatters himself , will not be refused by such as are themselves distin- guished for these qualities . From the vio- lent of all parties , whether they are prero ...
... claim for a share of moderation and impartiality ; and this claim , he flatters himself , will not be refused by such as are themselves distin- guished for these qualities . From the vio- lent of all parties , whether they are prero ...
Page xv
... Claims or Pretensions , nor beyond what the common Good may require ; and when this , on the Whole , is provided for , to rest satisfied in the quiet and faithful Discharge of the Duties of his present Station ....... 336 PART IV . ON ...
... Claims or Pretensions , nor beyond what the common Good may require ; and when this , on the Whole , is provided for , to rest satisfied in the quiet and faithful Discharge of the Duties of his present Station ....... 336 PART IV . ON ...
Page 52
... claims adjudged and settled . But though all political society in its very nature implies restraint , yet , under a wise government , none will be imposed wantonly or without sufficient reason : either it will be necessary for the ...
... claims adjudged and settled . But though all political society in its very nature implies restraint , yet , under a wise government , none will be imposed wantonly or without sufficient reason : either it will be necessary for the ...
Page 80
... claim to the dignity of moral freedom . Nor has a pa- triot much to boast of his superior character , if , while he promises liberty to others , he himself is a slave of depravity ; such a patriot , preaching political freedom in chains ...
... claim to the dignity of moral freedom . Nor has a pa- triot much to boast of his superior character , if , while he promises liberty to others , he himself is a slave of depravity ; such a patriot , preaching political freedom in chains ...
Page 152
... claims , a right of deposing heretical princes , and of releasing their subjects from every bond of allegiance , may be safely admitted , in a pro- testant state , to a civil equality with the rest of its members , or even to an open ...
... claims , a right of deposing heretical princes , and of releasing their subjects from every bond of allegiance , may be safely admitted , in a pro- testant state , to a civil equality with the rest of its members , or even to an open ...
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