The Milton Anthology: Selected from the Prose WritingsHenry Holt, 1876 - 486 sider |
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... favor to them in his election of Abraham , their ancestor , from whom they could derive so many blessings upon themselves , might be moved to obey sincerely , by knowing so good a reason of their obedience . If , then , in the ...
... favor to them in his election of Abraham , their ancestor , from whom they could derive so many blessings upon themselves , might be moved to obey sincerely , by knowing so good a reason of their obedience . If , then , in the ...
Side 35
... favor of some prince , she was from that time his creature , and obnoxious to comply with his ends in state , were they right or wrong . So that , instead of finding prelaty an impeacher of schism or faction , the more I search , the ...
... favor of some prince , she was from that time his creature , and obnoxious to comply with his ends in state , were they right or wrong . So that , instead of finding prelaty an impeacher of schism or faction , the more I search , the ...
Side 55
... favor with them , they let her pass in her own likeness ; if not , they bring her into the presence habited and colored like a notorious falsehood . And contrary , when any falsehood comes that way , if they like the errand she brings ...
... favor with them , they let her pass in her own likeness ; if not , they bring her into the presence habited and colored like a notorious falsehood . And contrary , when any falsehood comes that way , if they like the errand she brings ...
Side 91
... favor from Heaven , as an ornament and happiness to their virtue , that it should be neither obscure in the opinion of men , nor eclipsed for want of matter equal to il- lustrate itself ; God and man consenting in joint approbation to ...
... favor from Heaven , as an ornament and happiness to their virtue , that it should be neither obscure in the opinion of men , nor eclipsed for want of matter equal to il- lustrate itself ; God and man consenting in joint approbation to ...
Side 170
... favor and uphold the tyrant of a nation . But , being slaves within doors , no wonder that they strive so much to have the public state con- formably governed to the inward vicious rule by which they govern themselves . For , indeed ...
... favor and uphold the tyrant of a nation . But , being slaves within doors , no wonder that they strive so much to have the public state con- formably governed to the inward vicious rule by which they govern themselves . For , indeed ...
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Side 461 - Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Side 439 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Side 108 - It is true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse.
Side 455 - And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment.
Side 107 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Side 53 - I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
Side 468 - The Tenure Of Kings And Magistrates: Proving, That it is Lawful!, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who have the Power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it.
Side 452 - For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee ? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son.
Side 50 - ... to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...
Side 119 - A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.