The Works of the Late Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, Volumen7J. Johnson, 1809 |
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... given , though it has been asserted , I remember not on what authority , that he did so . Thus early , and thus violently , did a spirit of avarice possess the religious society : and we may easily conceive what a spirit of stupid ...
... given , though it has been asserted , I remember not on what authority , that he did so . Thus early , and thus violently , did a spirit of avarice possess the religious society : and we may easily conceive what a spirit of stupid ...
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... given no more than they could spare , and had owned no more than they had given . The punishment followed instantly : they were both struck dead . It appears , that great collections were made , and every church had a common purse . By ...
... given no more than they could spare , and had owned no more than they had given . The punishment followed instantly : they were both struck dead . It appears , that great collections were made , and every church had a common purse . By ...
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... given to those who took new engagements , and kept them as ill . Thus ecclesiastical policy con- trived to enrich the church , even by the corrup- tion of the clergy , and to carry these abuses for- ward , in a uniform gradation , and ...
... given to those who took new engagements , and kept them as ill . Thus ecclesiastical policy con- trived to enrich the church , even by the corrup- tion of the clergy , and to carry these abuses for- ward , in a uniform gradation , and ...
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... given of them nearly about this time by St. Gregory of Nazianzen . We may assure ourselves the good men would have sounded high the honour which Constantine did the church , and his zeal for our holy religion , before they had got the ...
... given of them nearly about this time by St. Gregory of Nazianzen . We may assure ourselves the good men would have sounded high the honour which Constantine did the church , and his zeal for our holy religion , before they had got the ...
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... given , by slow degrees , as he found it answer his purposes , and he trimmed long between the two . The second of these truths is , that in the design of attaching the whole body of Christians to himself , he chose to do it by the ...
... given , by slow degrees , as he found it answer his purposes , and he trimmed long between the two . The second of these truths is , that in the design of attaching the whole body of Christians to himself , he chose to do it by the ...
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Página 312 - In effect, it is something imperfect that cannot exist, an idea wherein some parts of several different and inconsistent ideas are put together.
Página 159 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Página 163 - AND he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Página 256 - Father, the procession of the Holy Ghost from the Father and the Son...
Página 497 - And every daughter that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers.
Página 510 - The gospel is in all cases one continued lesson of the strictest morality, of justice, of benevolence, and of universal charity.
Página 331 - ... another, and the same consequent fitness or unfitness of the application of different things or different relations one to another, with regard to which, the will of God always and necessarily does determine itself, to choose to act only what is agreeable to justice, equity, goodness and truth...
Página 64 - ... the doctrine of the immortality of the soul, and of a future state of rewards and punishments...
Página 310 - Sed justifias primum munus est, ut ne cui quis noceat, nisi lacessitus injuria; deinde, ut communibus utatur pro communibus, privatis ut suis.
Página 401 - ... laws, but a general, and in some sort an habitual, knowledge of the manner in which God is pleased to exercise his supreme power in this system, beyond which we have no concern. We do not see the divine painter, if I may employ so low a comparison on so high a subject; but we grow...