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... institutions which he assailed was , that they fet- tered the mind . He felt within himself , that the human mind had a principle of perpetual growth , that it was essentially diffusive and made for progress , and he wished every chain ...
... institutions which he assailed was , that they fet- tered the mind . He felt within himself , that the human mind had a principle of perpetual growth , that it was essentially diffusive and made for progress , and he wished every chain ...
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... here his views of that institution , and of polygamy , and divorce . These views show , if not the soundness , yet the characteristic independence of his mind . 6 No part of his book has given such offence JOHN MILTON . 37.
... here his views of that institution , and of polygamy , and divorce . These views show , if not the soundness , yet the characteristic independence of his mind . 6 No part of his book has given such offence JOHN MILTON . 37.
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... institution , which did not ordain that an individual , and he a stipendiary , should have the sole right of speaking from a higher place , but that each believer in turn should be authorized to speak , or prophecy , or teach , or ex ...
... institution , which did not ordain that an individual , and he a stipendiary , should have the sole right of speaking from a higher place , but that each believer in turn should be authorized to speak , or prophecy , or teach , or ex ...
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... institution will never exert its true and full power on the church and on the world , until the childish awe , with which it has been viewed , shall be exchanged for enlightened esteem ; and until men , instead of expecting from it ...
... institution will never exert its true and full power on the church and on the world , until the childish awe , with which it has been viewed , shall be exchanged for enlightened esteem ; and until men , instead of expecting from it ...
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... institution to form much delicacy or independence of moral feeling ; for the young soldier is taught , as his first duty , to obey his superior without consulting his conscience ; to take human life at another's bidding ; to perform ...
... institution to form much delicacy or independence of moral feeling ; for the young soldier is taught , as his first duty , to obey his superior without consulting his conscience ; to take human life at another's bidding ; to perform ...
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Page 28 - And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Page 29 - 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 22 - For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead; And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them and rose again.
Page 12 - 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...
Page 14 - Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility, for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Page 32 - In conformity to the act of Congress of the United States. entitled, " an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." And also to an act, entitled, " an act, supplementary to an act, entitled, an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned...
Page 32 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 25 - What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
Page 10 - To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak : I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
Page 12 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.