The Works of John Locke, Volume 6Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... embrace her faith and doctrine , I could never yet find in any of the books of the New Testament . The end of a religious society , as has already been > said , is the public worship of God , A Letter concerning Toleration . 15.
... embrace her faith and doctrine , I could never yet find in any of the books of the New Testament . The end of a religious society , as has already been > said , is the public worship of God , A Letter concerning Toleration . 15.
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... embrace a new and strange one , they are to be turned out of the lands and possessions of their forefathers , and perhaps deprived of life itself . Then at last it appears what zeal for the church , joined with the desire of dominion ...
... embrace a new and strange one , they are to be turned out of the lands and possessions of their forefathers , and perhaps deprived of life itself . Then at last it appears what zeal for the church , joined with the desire of dominion ...
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... embrace that truth which must save them : " I am not without some hopes to prevail with you to do that yourself , which you say is the only justifiable aim of men differing about religion , even in the use of the severest methods , viz ...
... embrace that truth which must save them : " I am not without some hopes to prevail with you to do that yourself , which you say is the only justifiable aim of men differing about religion , even in the use of the severest methods , viz ...
Page 73
... embrace that truth , which either through negligence they would never acquaint themselves with , or through prejudice they would re- ject and condemn unheard ? " Whether this way of punishment is like to increase , or remove prejudice ...
... embrace that truth , which either through negligence they would never acquaint themselves with , or through prejudice they would re- ject and condemn unheard ? " Whether this way of punishment is like to increase , or remove prejudice ...
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... embrace all the truth necessary to salvation . But these slips may be forgiven , amongst so many gross and palpable mistakes , as appear to me all through your discourse . For example : you tell us that " force used to bring men to ...
... embrace all the truth necessary to salvation . But these slips may be forgiven , amongst so many gross and palpable mistakes , as appear to me all through your discourse . For example : you tell us that " force used to bring men to ...
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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...