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Page 127
... no sort of men should invade the liberties and properties of other men ;
because they would not be served so themselves . 5 . Where liberty and property
are destroyed , there must always be a state of force and war : which however
pleasing ...
... no sort of men should invade the liberties and properties of other men ;
because they would not be served so themselves . 5 . Where liberty and property
are destroyed , there must always be a state of force and war : which however
pleasing ...
Page 135
... of parliament themselves ( otherwise the most sacred with the people ) have
not been of force enough to secure or defend such persons from condign
punishment , who , in pursuance of them , have acted inconsistent with our great
charter .
... of parliament themselves ( otherwise the most sacred with the people ) have
not been of force enough to secure or defend such persons from condign
punishment , who , in pursuance of them , have acted inconsistent with our great
charter .
Page 155
... co wash themselves , and to cleanse themselves ; e " for that all their exactness
in outward services was otherwise but as the “ cutting off a dog ' s neck : f " a
sacrifice equally pleasing . Wherefore the abrogation of all outward
dispensations ...
... co wash themselves , and to cleanse themselves ; e " for that all their exactness
in outward services was otherwise but as the “ cutting off a dog ' s neck : f " a
sacrifice equally pleasing . Wherefore the abrogation of all outward
dispensations ...
Page 266
... so they who did then come to the benefit procured by the divine life , could only
do it through an hearty confession to it as appearing in that body , and that from a
sense first begotten by a measure of the same in themselves . This is the main ...
... so they who did then come to the benefit procured by the divine life , could only
do it through an hearty confession to it as appearing in that body , and that from a
sense first begotten by a measure of the same in themselves . This is the main ...
Page 319
319 Itand , believe , and witness them : which being the divine light and spirit of
Christ , it must be that , and not themselves , that must be my rule for so reading ,
understanding , and believing them . And farther , to prove that the light and spirit
...
319 Itand , believe , and witness them : which being the divine light and spirit of
Christ , it must be that , and not themselves , that must be my rule for so reading ,
understanding , and believing them . And farther , to prove that the light and spirit
...
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Page 62 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God ; all things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Page 308 - For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature. And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Page 38 - But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Page 4 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 164 - If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth ; but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Page 183 - For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ : for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth ; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith : as it is written, the just shall live by faith.
Page 117 - No freeman shall be taken or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed, nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Page lxxiii - THERE is a great God and power that hath made the world and all things therein, to whom you and I and all people owe their being and well-being ; and to whom you and I must one day give an account for all that we do in the world. This great God hath written his law in our hearts, by which we are taught and commanded to love and help, and do good to one another, and not to do harm and mischief one unto another.
Page 179 - And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to every man according to his several ability ; and straightway took his journey.
Page 180 - His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed. Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming, I should have received mine own with usury.