 | Theology - 1844 - 460 pages
...fear not for man. God is leading him on still, as he led Israel for forty years in the wilderness. " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter ?" Yet our trust is not a blind reliance on the power of truth, or the goodness of Providence. " Truth... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means. * honey tongue — a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy r.']«cL encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing. He who hears what praying there... | |
 | 1844 - 628 pages
...sweet : — Minstrel and man in laureate Wordsworth meet. Sth April, 1843. CJC LIBERTY OF THE PRESS. THOUGH all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the surface of the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to... | |
 | Atheism - 1844 - 94 pages
...opponents must be false and worthless. As Milton eloquently said, though all the winds of doctrine play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously, to misguide her strength ; and why Christians are so fearful lest the breath of free inquiry should... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter ? tier confuting is the best and surest suppressing. What a collusion is this, whenas we are exhorted... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
..."Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we injure her to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple...Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter ?" The Presbyterians had been from the first hypocritical in their advocacy of freedom. They only preferred... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...temple oTTS'niis . wTtn his two controversal faces might now not unsigniticantly be set open. / And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the^earth'v i«? 'nithbe in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to im.nluuBi... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 202 pages
...country, by his word, and by his grace, his people will be prepared for the conflict. Nobly says Milton, " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?" No man, ever ; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is LIBERTY. Pass we now to another scene,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 246 pages
...country, by his word, and by his grace, his people will be prepared for the conflict. Nobly says Milton, " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?" No man, ever; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is LIBEHTY. Pass we now to another scene,... | |
 | 1846 - 492 pages
...you do the same for all wise clergymen ; because, in the confident words of a stern old Puritan, " though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to...earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple. Who ever knew truth put to the worse in a... | |
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And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a... 
