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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... himself down to try if he could draw out his Thoughts into a regular Scheme , whereby be might better confirm or correct his own Conduct . He then apply'd him- Self A 2 Self to a diligent and faithful En- quiry , without ( iii )
... himself down to try if he could draw out his Thoughts into a regular Scheme , whereby be might better confirm or correct his own Conduct . He then apply'd him- Self A 2 Self to a diligent and faithful En- quiry , without ( iii )
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... himself the better from all Prejudices arifing from present Establishments , be pro- posed to himself the Idea of a new e- rected State or Government of any kind whatsoever , laying afide all Pre- poljeffrons a poffefssions and ...
... himself the better from all Prejudices arifing from present Establishments , be pro- posed to himself the Idea of a new e- rected State or Government of any kind whatsoever , laying afide all Pre- poljeffrons a poffefssions and ...
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... himself with his Powers and Capa- cities to defend and preferve the Peace , and Order , and Government of the Society , fo long as he and his Fellow - Subjects are pro- tected by it , in the Enjoyment of all their natural Rights and ...
... himself with his Powers and Capa- cities to defend and preferve the Peace , and Order , and Government of the Society , fo long as he and his Fellow - Subjects are pro- tected by it , in the Enjoyment of all their natural Rights and ...
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... himself who from time to time , pointed out by Inspiration or by extraordinary Providences the Judges who fhould rule them : it was God who pointed out their Kings as his Deputies in an immediate manner , as Saul , David , Solomon who ...
... himself who from time to time , pointed out by Inspiration or by extraordinary Providences the Judges who fhould rule them : it was God who pointed out their Kings as his Deputies in an immediate manner , as Saul , David , Solomon who ...
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... himself went to a Feast at the House of a Pharifee , Luke xiv . I. and he taught them there Good - manners and Civility as well as Morality , viz . that they should not fit down in the chief Place left they should be removed with fhame ...
... himself went to a Feast at the House of a Pharifee , Luke xiv . I. and he taught them there Good - manners and Civility as well as Morality , viz . that they should not fit down in the chief Place left they should be removed with fhame ...
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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,...