The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance of power, than of being crushed by its opposition. Those who thrus.t temporal sovereignty upon her treat her as their prototypes treated her... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 373por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 682 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of ' Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being..." and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns ; they cover with purple... | |
| James Marcus King - 1899 - 740 páginas
...iniquitous form of union of church and state. Macaulay said : " The whole history of the Christian religion shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...of power than of being crushed by its opposition." Dr. Orestes A. Brownson said : " It may be safely asserted that, except in the United States, the Church... | |
| James Marcus King - 1899 - 732 páginas
...iniquitous form of union of church and state. Macaulay said : " The whole history of the Christian religion shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance of power thau of being crushed by its opposition." Dr. Orestes A. Brownson said : " It may be safely asserted... | |
| Evan Daniel - 1901 - 492 páginas
...135. The semicolon is used to separate co-ordinate sentences, consisting of two or more members — They bow the knee and spit upon her ; they cry, '...' and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns ; they cover with purple... | |
| 1902 - 624 páginas
...of persecution for cause of conscience. ROGER WILLIAMS. The whole history of the Christian religion shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance with the civil power than of being crushed by its opposition. THOMAS B. MACAULAY. Religious liberty,... | |
| 1908 - 378 páginas
...for religion. — St. Louis Post-Despatch, March 7, /pop. THE whole history of the Christian religion shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...of power than of being crushed by its opposition. — Lord Macaulay. The Purpose Behind Sunday Laws IF Sunday, as you [another writer] say, is merely... | |
| William Addison Blakely, Willard Allen Colcord - 1911 - 820 páginas
...separate." Speech at Des Moines. Iowa, 1875. MACAULAY : " The whole history of the Christian religion shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...of power than of being crushed by its opposition." Essay on " Southey's Colloquies." DR. PHILIP SCHAFF: " Secular power has'proved a Satanic gift to the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 824 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being...' and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns ; they cover with purple... | |
| Harold Begbie - 1923 - 264 páginas
...set free to do its mighty work on the human soul. "The whole history of Christianity," says Macaulay, "shows that she is in far greater danger of being...'Hail' and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed; they crown her, but it is with thcrns; they cover with purple... | |
| Charles Smull Longacre - 1927 - 136 páginas
...— Dr. Philip SchafJ, in " Church and State," p. 11. " The whole history of the Christian religion shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...of power than of being crushed by its opposition." — Macaulay's Essay on " Southey's Colloquies.'' " I consider the government of the United States... | |
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