The Works of John Locke, Volume 6Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... appears careless about his own salvation , to persuade me that he were extremely concerned for mine . For it is im- possible that those should sincerely and heartily apply themselves to make other people Christians , who have not really ...
... appears careless about his own salvation , to persuade me that he were extremely concerned for mine . For it is im- possible that those should sincerely and heartily apply themselves to make other people Christians , who have not really ...
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... appears not that God has ever given any such authority to one man over another , as to compel any one to his religion . Nor can any such power be vested in the ma- gistrate by the consent of the people ; because no man can so far ...
... appears not that God has ever given any such authority to one man over another , as to compel any one to his religion . Nor can any such power be vested in the ma- gistrate by the consent of the people ; because no man can so far ...
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... appears to be absurd beyond expression . But perhaps it may be concluded from hence , that I deny unto the magistrate all manner of power about indifferent things ; which , if it be not granted , the whole subject matter of law - making ...
... appears to be absurd beyond expression . But perhaps it may be concluded from hence , that I deny unto the magistrate all manner of power about indifferent things ; which , if it be not granted , the whole subject matter of law - making ...
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... appears what zeal for the church , joined with the desire of dominion , is capable to produce : and how easily the pretence of religion , and of the care of souls , serves for a cloke to covetousness , rapine , and ambition . Now ...
... appears what zeal for the church , joined with the desire of dominion , is capable to produce : and how easily the pretence of religion , and of the care of souls , serves for a cloke to covetousness , rapine , and ambition . Now ...
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... appear that they have been in- vited by them unto a participation of the spoil , and have therefore thought fit to make use of their covet- ousness and pride , as means whereby to increase their own power . For who does not see that ...
... appear that they have been in- vited by them unto a participation of the spoil , and have therefore thought fit to make use of their covet- ousness and pride , as means whereby to increase their own power . For who does not see that ...
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Page 500 - For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed ; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 521 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 464 - And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 524 - Sound speech, that cannot be condemned ; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Page 66 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. What man is he that feareth the Lord ? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Page 499 - Therefore speak I to them in parables : because they seeing, see not, and hearing, they hear not, neither do they understand. And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive.
Page 121 - ... for the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do well.
Page 454 - Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you : but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Page 45 - I say, first, no opinions contrary to human society, or to those moral rules which are necessary to the preservation of civil society, are to be tolerated by the magistrate.
Page 84 - Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes...