Complete Works of Rev. Thomas Smyth, D. D.R. L. Bryan Company, 1908 - Presbyterian Church |
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... say , audi alteram partem . ' We also would give our reasons for the hope that is in us , that , when weighed in the ... says Tocqueville , ** ' is to be found in juxtaposition to a political opinion , which is connected with it by ...
... say , audi alteram partem . ' We also would give our reasons for the hope that is in us , that , when weighed in the ... says Tocqueville , ** ' is to be found in juxtaposition to a political opinion , which is connected with it by ...
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... say , could not exist . It was only while they practi- cally carried out the principles of representation and delegated ... says the Hon . John Quincy Adams , ' without a gross and fraudulent perversion of language , be denominated a ...
... say , could not exist . It was only while they practi- cally carried out the principles of representation and delegated ... says the Hon . John Quincy Adams , ' without a gross and fraudulent perversion of language , be denominated a ...
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... says Michaelis , be considered , as in some mea- sure , resembling that of Switzerland , where thirteen cantons , of which each has a government of its own , and exercises the right of war , are all united into one great republic . All ...
... says Michaelis , be considered , as in some mea- sure , resembling that of Switzerland , where thirteen cantons , of which each has a government of its own , and exercises the right of war , are all united into one great republic . All ...
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... says , ' the bishops and patriarchs still compose an oligarchy , in which none submits legally to the authority of a single one . Laymen and priests still preserve their rights , and patriarchs bow to the authority of a council , diet ...
... says , ' the bishops and patriarchs still compose an oligarchy , in which none submits legally to the authority of a single one . Laymen and priests still preserve their rights , and patriarchs bow to the authority of a council , diet ...
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... says the inspired apostle , ' judge or condemn you , in regard to the use of meat or drink , which they choose to interdict , or for not observing the festivals and holy days they choose to establish . These things , as established ...
... says the inspired apostle , ' judge or condemn you , in regard to the use of meat or drink , which they choose to interdict , or for not observing the festivals and holy days they choose to establish . These things , as established ...
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Page 280 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all ? why arc they then baptized for the dead...
Page 485 - Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 202 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
Page 156 - God alone is lord of the conscience, and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his word, or beside it, in matters of faith or worship.
Page 241 - And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.
Page 279 - It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed.
Page 465 - ... nor can any man be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments, or peculiar mode of religious worship; and that no authority can, or ought to be vested in, or assumed by, any power whatever, that shall in any case interfere with, or in any manner control the rights of conscience, in the free exercise of religious worship.
Page 202 - Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Page 558 - For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, They sleep with him who sleeps below...
Page 122 - The will of man is not shattered, but softened, bent, and guided: men are seldom forced by it to act, but they are constantly restrained from acting: such a power does not destroy, but it prevents existence; it does not tyrannize, but it compresses, enervates, extinguishes, and stupefies a people, till each nation is reduced to be nothing better than a flock of timid and industrious animals, of which the government is the shepherd.