Familiar Letters, Addressed to the Inhabitants of Birmingham, in Refutation of Several Charges Advanced Against the Dissenters and Unitarians |
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... authority ; and for this it was that an epifcopalian parliament ( for the majority of the members were fuch ) declared war against him . And would not such measures as thefe juftify resistance to any king ? Is there nothing facred in ...
... authority ; and for this it was that an epifcopalian parliament ( for the majority of the members were fuch ) declared war against him . And would not such measures as thefe juftify resistance to any king ? Is there nothing facred in ...
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... authorities unknown to all the world befides . But then he ought not to affert what he has done without producing them . Without this he has no right to expect that the fettled principles and conviction of HIS heart should become those ...
... authorities unknown to all the world befides . But then he ought not to affert what he has done without producing them . Without this he has no right to expect that the fettled principles and conviction of HIS heart should become those ...
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... authority in civil matters , fince the things . are in themselves totally different . It is a maxim with us to render to God the things that are God's ; but then there is another maxim , the counterpart of this , which is equally facred ...
... authority in civil matters , fince the things . are in themselves totally different . It is a maxim with us to render to God the things that are God's ; but then there is another maxim , the counterpart of this , which is equally facred ...
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... authority E 2 52 Familiar Letters addressed to the authority ought not to Inhabitants of Birmingham . 51 Of Religious Establishments in general.
... authority E 2 52 Familiar Letters addressed to the authority ought not to Inhabitants of Birmingham . 51 Of Religious Establishments in general.
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... authority in matters of religion , they ought to refrain , not only from making arti- cles of faith , and rules of moral conduct , to bind the con- sciences of men ( which they allow to be within the pro- vince of God only ) but they ...
... authority in matters of religion , they ought to refrain , not only from making arti- cles of faith , and rules of moral conduct , to bind the con- sciences of men ( which they allow to be within the pro- vince of God only ) but they ...
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