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... common cry of every cavilling , empty scribbler , I shall shew that all the laymen who have exerted a more than ordinary genius in their writings , and were the glory of their times , were men whose hopes were filled with immortality ...
... common cry of every cavilling , empty scribbler , I shall shew that all the laymen who have exerted a more than ordinary genius in their writings , and were the glory of their times , were men whose hopes were filled with immortality ...
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... common good . Imprinted in the yeere 1641 . It was next published with the present title , in the Resuscitatio . ( a ) Page 28 of this volume . ( b ) There is a copy in the British museum , and MSS . Ays . 4263 . In Blackburne's edition ...
... common good . Imprinted in the yeere 1641 . It was next published with the present title , in the Resuscitatio . ( a ) Page 28 of this volume . ( b ) There is a copy in the British museum , and MSS . Ays . 4263 . In Blackburne's edition ...
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... common to eminent writers . For on such are fathered , sometimes spurious treatises ; some- times most corrupt copies of good originals ; sometimes their essays and first thoughts upon good subjects , though laid aside Tract is not ...
... common to eminent writers . For on such are fathered , sometimes spurious treatises ; some- times most corrupt copies of good originals ; sometimes their essays and first thoughts upon good subjects , though laid aside Tract is not ...
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... common ardour and contention opposing another ; yet in despight hereof I dare , without usurpation , assume the honorable stile of a Christian ; not that I meerely owe this stile to the font , my education or clime wherein I was borne ...
... common ardour and contention opposing another ; yet in despight hereof I dare , without usurpation , assume the honorable stile of a Christian ; not that I meerely owe this stile to the font , my education or clime wherein I was borne ...
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... of their doings . The holy angel would give no sentence of blasphemy against the common slan- derer , but said , " Increpet te Dominus , " the Lord rebuke thee . The Apostle St. Paul , though against OF CHURCH CONTROVERSIES . 39.
... of their doings . The holy angel would give no sentence of blasphemy against the common slan- derer , but said , " Increpet te Dominus , " the Lord rebuke thee . The Apostle St. Paul , though against OF CHURCH CONTROVERSIES . 39.
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Página 27 - Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath...
Página 118 - Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and all living creatures that move upon the earth.
Página iii - ... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on...
Página 3 - Let the words of our mouths, and the meditations of our hearts be now and ever gracious in thy sight, and acceptable unto thee, O Lord, our God, our strength, and our Redeemer.
Página xxxv - Orpheus' theatre, where all beasts and birds assembled ; and, forgetting their several appetites, some of prey, some of game, some of quarrel, stood all sociably together listening to the airs and accords of the harp ; the sound whereof no sooner ceased, or was drowned by some louder noise, but every beast returned to his own ' nature : wherein is aptly described the nature and condition of men, who are full of savage and unreclaimed desires, of...
Página ii - But further, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a further proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion. For in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell .and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest...
Página xxxvi - Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man...
Página 40 - And howsoever they esteem the compounding of controversies to savour of man's wisdom and human policy, and think themselves led by the wisdom which is from above, yet I say, with St. James, " Non est ista sapientia de sufsum descendens, sed terrena, animalis, diabolica : ubi enim zelus et contentio, ibi inconstantia et omne opus pravum.
Página 3 - Earth, heavens, and all these, are nothing to thy mercies. Besides my innumerable sins, I confess, before thee, that I am debtor to thee for the gracious talent of thy gifts and graces, which I have neither put into a napkin, nor put it, as I ought, to exchangers, where it might have made best profit, but mispent it in things for which I was least fit; so I may truly say, my soul hath been a stranger in the course of my pilgrimage. Be merciful unto me, O Lord, for my Saviour's sake, and receive me...
Página 349 - And it appears in our books, that in many cases, the common law will control acts of parliament, and sometimes adjudge them to be utterly void; for when an act of parliament is against common right and reason, or repugnant, or impossible to be performed, the common law will control it, and adjudge such act to be void; and therefore in 8 E.