A New Essay on Civil Power in Things Sacred: Or an Enquiry After an Establish'd Religion, Consistent with the Just Liberties of Mankind, ...M. Steen, 1739 - 110 pages |
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... Lectures of these publick Teachers , supposing that these Times and Seafons are so wisely adjusted as not to interfere with the Civil Interests of Mankind or of that Na- tion ? IL " 1 • II . To this I answer , Sect . 4. The People's ...
... Lectures of these publick Teachers , supposing that these Times and Seafons are so wisely adjusted as not to interfere with the Civil Interests of Mankind or of that Na- tion ? IL " 1 • II . To this I answer , Sect . 4. The People's ...
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... Lectures ? and for the fame reafon might not a Jewish Prince appoint fome part of the laft Day of the Week , which the Jews count facred , for Perfons to hear fuch Lectures ? and a Turkish Prince appoint his Lectures of the fame kind ...
... Lectures ? and for the fame reafon might not a Jewish Prince appoint fome part of the laft Day of the Week , which the Jews count facred , for Perfons to hear fuch Lectures ? and a Turkish Prince appoint his Lectures of the fame kind ...
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... Days appointed for publick Worship under severe Penalties , which would justify other Magiftrates in enacting such Laws , yet the the nature of the thing ( if fuch Lectures of Sect . 4. on these Publick Lectures . 31.
... Days appointed for publick Worship under severe Penalties , which would justify other Magiftrates in enacting such Laws , yet the the nature of the thing ( if fuch Lectures of Sect . 4. on these Publick Lectures . 31.
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... Lectures of Civil and Moral Laws must be read ) will certainly require certain times to be appointed for reading them and attendance upon them . And therefore it will be abfolutely neceffary . that fuch Days , or Hours at least , be ...
... Lectures of Civil and Moral Laws must be read ) will certainly require certain times to be appointed for reading them and attendance upon them . And therefore it will be abfolutely neceffary . that fuch Days , or Hours at least , be ...
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... Lectures : as for inftance , fuppofe a Chriftian in a Turkish Country be appointed to attend on these publick Lectures on the Lord's Day or Sunday which he accounts facred ; or fuppofe a few should be required to give his attention to ...
... Lectures : as for inftance , fuppofe a Chriftian in a Turkish Country be appointed to attend on these publick Lectures on the Lord's Day or Sunday which he accounts facred ; or fuppofe a few should be required to give his attention to ...
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Page 83 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 43 - And whatfoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jefus ; giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Page 9 - ... opinions and worship, with the interior principle and the external expressions of it, under the limitation just announced, he has nothing to do.* The principle that a civil government should interfere with religion, is surely a general one if it be true ; and it seems to lead to this conclusion, that, " if civil government did properly extend its authority to religion, and the things of future happiness, no government or governors could be said to be appointed of God who are of a false religion,...