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... Church , import of the word , 463 . Church , the , and the dissenters , 97 ; see Vevers . Church history ; see Neander . Church reform ; see Henley . Civil government , origin and form of , 226 . Coleridge's idea of the British constitu ...
... Church , import of the word , 463 . Church , the , and the dissenters , 97 ; see Vevers . Church history ; see Neander . Church reform ; see Henley . Civil government , origin and form of , 226 . Coleridge's idea of the British constitu ...
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... church reform , 515 ; struggles between the commons and the church at the commencement of the 15th century , ib .; change in the character of the hierarchy , 514 ; grounds of complaint against the clergy , ib .; church reform no longer ...
... church reform , 515 ; struggles between the commons and the church at the commencement of the 15th century , ib .; change in the character of the hierarchy , 514 ; grounds of complaint against the clergy , ib .; church reform no longer ...
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... church history , translated by H. J. Rose , 461 ; Lord King's inquiry into the primitive church , and the reply to it , 462 ; import of the term church , 463 ; requisites in a church historian , 464 ; character of Gibbon , 465 ; descrip ...
... church history , translated by H. J. Rose , 461 ; Lord King's inquiry into the primitive church , and the reply to it , 462 ; import of the term church , 463 ; requisites in a church historian , 464 ; character of Gibbon , 465 ; descrip ...
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... church and the mendicant orders in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , 110 ; re- lative position of the established and non- established churches , 114 ; proportion of the means of religious instruction to the British population ...
... church and the mendicant orders in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries , 110 ; re- lative position of the established and non- established churches , 114 ; proportion of the means of religious instruction to the British population ...
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Christian Church has been more or less infested , and which , in the present day , beset with peculiar danger the narrow path of religious inquiry . It has been thought , that the stream of re- ligious knowledge was attaining a higher ...
Christian Church has been more or less infested , and which , in the present day , beset with peculiar danger the narrow path of religious inquiry . It has been thought , that the stream of re- ligious knowledge was attaining a higher ...
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Page 248 - And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
Page 6 - Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence: the palaces of kings are built on the ruins of the bowers of paradise.
Page 13 - The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects too are, perhaps, always the same, or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for removing difficulties which never occur. He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become.
Page 38 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak ; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Page 286 - I thank Thee that I am not as other men are, or even as this publican...
Page 189 - It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 239 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 239 - ... and one even put on a military cockade, in order to incite his parishioners to come forward in the public cause. The genuine principles of our admirable constitution were thought by many to be in imminent peril ; yet all who wrote in their defence were exposed to obloquy. A learned prelate asserted, in the House of Lords, that " the people had nothing to do with " the laws but to obey them," and his sentiment was loudly applauded.
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