A sermon against murmuringRichard Royston, 1680 - 27 pages |
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... Governours were mere Thorns , and the in- fruments of the Devil , exercifing Tyranny and Op- preffion , whereas the termes of Conformity as to he people people , are confeffed to be much more facile , The Epiftle DEDICATORY .
... Governours were mere Thorns , and the in- fruments of the Devil , exercifing Tyranny and Op- preffion , whereas the termes of Conformity as to he people people , are confeffed to be much more facile , The Epiftle DEDICATORY .
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... Governours over us , or did not ftill retain a power over them , who hath the hearts of all Kings in his hands , and difpofeth of them to his own wife and gracious ends either for the punishment or prosperity of a Nation : If the former ...
... Governours over us , or did not ftill retain a power over them , who hath the hearts of all Kings in his hands , and difpofeth of them to his own wife and gracious ends either for the punishment or prosperity of a Nation : If the former ...
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... Governours to themselves as they heap up Teachers , or rather ufurp both those Offices to themselves , that it might be with them as when there was no King in Ifrael , every one might do what feemeth good in his own eyes . S. Jude v ...
... Governours to themselves as they heap up Teachers , or rather ufurp both those Offices to themselves , that it might be with them as when there was no King in Ifrael , every one might do what feemeth good in his own eyes . S. Jude v ...
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... with Thunderbolts , and to revenge their death , the Earth laboured again , and brought forth Fame . The Moral is this : The Common people are that Earth Earth who oppofing their Governours were fubdued by force of 8 A Sermon preached.
... with Thunderbolts , and to revenge their death , the Earth laboured again , and brought forth Fame . The Moral is this : The Common people are that Earth Earth who oppofing their Governours were fubdued by force of 8 A Sermon preached.
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Thomas Long. Earth who oppofing their Governours were fubdued by force of Arms ; but to be avenged of them they brought forth Fame , ( i.e. ) Seditious reports and flanders , which had fuch fecret motions and fubtle evasions that the ...
Thomas Long. Earth who oppofing their Governours were fubdued by force of Arms ; but to be avenged of them they brought forth Fame , ( i.e. ) Seditious reports and flanders , which had fuch fecret motions and fubtle evasions that the ...
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A Sermon Against Murmuring: Preached in the Cathedral Church of St. Peter ... Thomas Long,Amiens Diocese No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 10 - Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his own vine and under his own fig-tree, from Dan to Beersheba (that is from the north to the south of the kingdom) all the days of Solomon." 2. Favoured by this peace, Solomon resolved to put into execution the great project of his father, and to build the temple of Jehovah at Jerusalem. Hiram, king of Tyre, the firm ally of Solomon, as he had been...
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Page 11 - This made his facetoihine foas heattratfed the admiration of all the Kings of the Earth, and the Queen of the South came from far .to be an Ear witnefs of it, and envyed'the happinefs of his Subjects.
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