Two Treatises on Civil GovernmentG. Routledge and sons, limited, 1887 - 320 pages |
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... unto the same entire societies , that for any prince or potentate of what kind soever upon earth , to exercise the same of himself , and not either by express commission imme- diately and personally received from God , or else by ...
... unto the same entire societies , that for any prince or potentate of what kind soever upon earth , to exercise the same of himself , and not either by express commission imme- diately and personally received from God , or else by ...
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... unto him the original regal power do hold he got it by tyranny or usurpa- tion , and not by any due election of the people or multitude , or by any faction with them . ( 6 As this patriarchal power continued in Abraham , Isaac , and ...
... unto him the original regal power do hold he got it by tyranny or usurpa- tion , and not by any due election of the people or multitude , or by any faction with them . ( 6 As this patriarchal power continued in Abraham , Isaac , and ...
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... unto the Israelites coming into Egypt , where the exercise of supreme patriarchal jurisdiction was intermitted , because they were in subjection to a stronger prince . After the return of these Israelites out of bondage , God , out of a ...
... unto the Israelites coming into Egypt , where the exercise of supreme patriarchal jurisdiction was intermitted , because they were in subjection to a stronger prince . After the return of these Israelites out of bondage , God , out of a ...
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... unto thee , and thou shalt rule over him . " Accordingly , when Jacob bought his brother's birthright , Isaac blessed him thus : " Be lord over thy brethren , and let the sons of thy mother bow before thee . " * As long as the first ...
... unto thee , and thou shalt rule over him . " Accordingly , when Jacob bought his brother's birthright , Isaac blessed him thus : " Be lord over thy brethren , and let the sons of thy mother bow before thee . " * As long as the first ...
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... unto any progenitor to be also king of his posterity . And if this be not gathered out of the prin- ciples of Nature , we cannot say , God by a special gift or providence gave him this power , for there is no revelation of this , nor ...
... unto any progenitor to be also king of his posterity . And if this be not gathered out of the prin- ciples of Nature , we cannot say , God by a special gift or providence gave him this power , for there is no revelation of this , nor ...
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