The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2J. W. Moore, 1859 |
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Page 39
... received from God himself , it is what we are born to ; to lay this down at Cæsar's feet , which we derive not from him , which we are not beholden to him for , were an unworthy action , and a degrading of our very nature . If one ...
... received from God himself , it is what we are born to ; to lay this down at Cæsar's feet , which we derive not from him , which we are not beholden to him for , were an unworthy action , and a degrading of our very nature . If one ...
Page 43
... received . St. Chrysostom has now taught us what the apostle's design was in this discourse ; let us now examine his words : " Let every soul be subject to the higher powers . " He tells us not what those higher powers are , nor who ...
... received . St. Chrysostom has now taught us what the apostle's design was in this discourse ; let us now examine his words : " Let every soul be subject to the higher powers . " He tells us not what those higher powers are , nor who ...
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... received no such command . Sometimes the very form of government , if it be amiss , or at least those persons that have the power in their hands , are not of God , but of men , or of the devil , Luke iv . " All this power will I give ...
... received no such command . Sometimes the very form of government , if it be amiss , or at least those persons that have the power in their hands , are not of God , but of men , or of the devil , Luke iv . " All this power will I give ...
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... received again into the communion of the church , and had offered , because he continued standing near to the altar , the magisterial prelate commanded him out of the rails : " O Emperor , " says he , " these inner places are for the ...
... received again into the communion of the church , and had offered , because he continued standing near to the altar , the magisterial prelate commanded him out of the rails : " O Emperor , " says he , " these inner places are for the ...
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... received from the people the power to usurp . " We are not now discoursing of a conqueror , but of a conquered king ; what a conqueror may lawfully do , we will discourse elsewhere ; do you keep to your subject . But whereas you ascribe ...
... received from the people the power to usurp . " We are not now discoursing of a conqueror , but of a conquered king ; what a conqueror may lawfully do , we will discourse elsewhere ; do you keep to your subject . But whereas you ascribe ...
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