The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1John W. Moore [Printed by King & Baird], 1847 |
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... Scripture in the Law and Gospel compared , & c ...... 192 ... 256 The Judgment of Martin Bucer concerning Divorce : written to Edward the Sixth , in his second Book of the Kingdom of Christ , & c .... TETRACHORDON : Expositions upon the ...
... Scripture in the Law and Gospel compared , & c ...... 192 ... 256 The Judgment of Martin Bucer concerning Divorce : written to Edward the Sixth , in his second Book of the Kingdom of Christ , & c .... TETRACHORDON : Expositions upon the ...
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... Scripture , the he- resies , the vanities thick sown through the volumes of Justin Martyr , Cle- mens , Origen , Tertullian , and others of eldest time ? Who would think him fit to write an apology for Christian faith to the Roman ...
... Scripture , the he- resies , the vanities thick sown through the volumes of Justin Martyr , Cle- mens , Origen , Tertullian , and others of eldest time ? Who would think him fit to write an apology for Christian faith to the Roman ...
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... scriptures to be sufficient of themselves for the declaration of truth ; and that if his friend Macarius read other ... Scripture ; so much the less , may I say , should we follow them , for their own words shall condemn them , and ...
... scriptures to be sufficient of themselves for the declaration of truth ; and that if his friend Macarius read other ... Scripture ; so much the less , may I say , should we follow them , for their own words shall condemn them , and ...
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... Scriptures protesting their own plainness and perspicuity , calling to them to be instructed , not only the wise and the learned , but the simple , the poor , the babes ; foretelling an extraordinary effusion of God's Spirit upon every ...
... Scriptures protesting their own plainness and perspicuity , calling to them to be instructed , not only the wise and the learned , but the simple , the poor , the babes ; foretelling an extraordinary effusion of God's Spirit upon every ...
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... Scripture only is able , it being the only book left us of divine authority , not in any thing more di- vine than in the all - sufficiency it hath to furnish us , as with all other spirit- ual knowledge , so with this in particular ...
... Scripture only is able , it being the only book left us of divine authority , not in any thing more di- vine than in the all - sufficiency it hath to furnish us , as with all other spirit- ual knowledge , so with this in particular ...
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Page 174 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.
Page 201 - WHEN a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her : then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Page 56 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Page 188 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Page 341 - For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
Page 186 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Page 70 - The Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral drama in the Song of Solomon, consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges. Ami the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy, shutting up and intermingling her solemn scenes and acts with a sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies: and this my opinion the grave authority of Pareus, commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm.
Page 322 - Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish aught from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.
Page 320 - And he answered and said unto them, "Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page viii - In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature, not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.