Two Treatises on Civil GovernmentG. Routledge and sons, limited, 1887 - 320 pages |
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... ruler , " they saw that to live by one man's will became the cause of all man's misery . By the natural law whereunto God hath made all subject , the lawful power of making laws to command whole politic societies of men belongeth so ...
... ruler , " they saw that to live by one man's will became the cause of all man's misery . By the natural law whereunto God hath made all subject , the lawful power of making laws to command whole politic societies of men belongeth so ...
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... or government they pleased , but they were distinct families , which had fathers for rulers over them , whereby it appears that even in the confusion God was careful to preserve the fatherly authority by distributing the 16 PATRIARCHA .
... or government they pleased , but they were distinct families , which had fathers for rulers over them , whereby it appears that even in the confusion God was careful to preserve the fatherly authority by distributing the 16 PATRIARCHA .
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... , the supreme power is devolved to the multitude , and that they have power to rule and choose what rulers they please . No ; the * Gen , xxvii . 29 . kingly power escheats in such cases to the princes and. PATRIARCHA . 19.
... , the supreme power is devolved to the multitude , and that they have power to rule and choose what rulers they please . No ; the * Gen , xxvii . 29 . kingly power escheats in such cases to the princes and. PATRIARCHA . 19.
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... rulers they please . Had the patriarchs their power given them by their own children ? Bellarmine does not say it , but the contrary . If then , the fatherhood enjoyed this authority for so many ages by the law of nature , when was it ...
... rulers they please . Had the patriarchs their power given them by their own children ? Bellarmine does not say it , but the contrary . If then , the fatherhood enjoyed this authority for so many ages by the law of nature , when was it ...
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... it be known that by power he understood a monarch that carried a sword : " Wilt thou not be afraid of the power ? " that is , the ruler that carrieth the sword , for เ or " he is the minister of God to thee 48 PATRIARCHA .
... it be known that by power he understood a monarch that carried a sword : " Wilt thou not be afraid of the power ? " that is , the ruler that carrieth the sword , for เ or " he is the minister of God to thee 48 PATRIARCHA .
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