The Ecclesiastical polity and other works of Richard Hooker: with his life by I. Walton. To which are added, the 'Christian letter' to mr. Hooker; and dr. Covel's 'Just and temperate defence' in reply to it [&c.] an intr. and notes by B. Hanbury, Volume 2Holdsworth and Bell, 1830 - Dissenters, Religious |
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... Wherefore in so great boldness to offend , it behoveth that the world should be held in awe , not by a vain surmise , but a true appre- hension of somewhat , which no man may think himself able to withstand . This is the politic use of ...
... Wherefore in so great boldness to offend , it behoveth that the world should be held in awe , not by a vain surmise , but a true appre- hension of somewhat , which no man may think himself able to withstand . This is the politic use of ...
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... Wherefore to let go this execrable crew , and to come of Su- to extremities on the contrary hand ; two affections there tion , and are , the forces whereof , as they bear the greater or lesser thereof , sway in man's heart , frame ...
... Wherefore to let go this execrable crew , and to come of Su- to extremities on the contrary hand ; two affections there tion , and are , the forces whereof , as they bear the greater or lesser thereof , sway in man's heart , frame ...
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... wherefore wise men's judgments should be credited , and the mean how to use their judgments to the increase of our own wisdom . That which sheweth them to be wise , is the gathering of prin- ciples out of their own particular ...
... wherefore wise men's judgments should be credited , and the mean how to use their judgments to the increase of our own wisdom . That which sheweth them to be wise , is the gathering of prin- ciples out of their own particular ...
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... wherefore Churches should be the worse , if at the first erecting of them , at the making of them public , at the time when they are delivered , as it were , into God's own possession , and when the use whereunto they shall ever serve ...
... wherefore Churches should be the worse , if at the first erecting of them , at the making of them public , at the time when they are delivered , as it were , into God's own possession , and when the use whereunto they shall ever serve ...
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... Wherefore , seeing that we cannot justly accompt it superstition , to give unto Churches those fore - rehearsed names , as memorials either of holy persons or things ; if it be plain , that their founders did with such mean- ing name ...
... Wherefore , seeing that we cannot justly accompt it superstition , to give unto Churches those fore - rehearsed names , as memorials either of holy persons or things ; if it be plain , that their founders did with such mean- ing name ...
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Page 74 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 206 - I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius; Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name. And I baptized also the household of Stephanas : besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel : not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
Page 279 - And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands he may receive the Holy Ghost.
Page 123 - So that, although we lay altogether aside the consideration of ditty or matter, the very harmony of sounds being framed in due sort, and carried from the ear to the spiritual faculties of our souls, is by a native puissance and efficacy greatly available to bring to a perfect temper whatsoever is there troubled...
Page 211 - I hold it for a most infallible rule in expositions of sacred Scripture, that where a literal construction will stand, the farthest from the letter is commonly the worst.
Page 259 - And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged. And he turned to the woman and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet; but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head. Thou gavest me no kiss; but this woman, since the time I came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet. My head with oil thou didst not anoint; but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which...
Page 507 - But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Page 400 - Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 374 - I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen : but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.
Page 199 - Eve of the rib of Adam. And his Church he frameth out of the very flesh, the very wounded and bleeding side of the Son of man. His body crucified and his blood shed for the life of the world, are the true elements of that heavenly being, which maketh us such as himself is of whom we come. For which cause the words of Adam may be fitly the words of Christ concerning his Church, "flesh of my flesh, and bone of my bones," a true native extract out of mine own body.