Thomas Bilney. Thomas More. William Tindall. Cromwell, earl of Essex. John Rogers. Bishop Hooper. Rowland TaylorF. C. and J. Rivington, No. 62, St. Paul's Church-yard, 1810 - Christian biography |
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... reason of Jews and Saracens will not always be right reason ; and a fit pattern for christians to conform themselves to . An argument very like the above has been not unfrequently urged by Socinian writers against the doctrines of the ...
... reason of Jews and Saracens will not always be right reason ; and a fit pattern for christians to conform themselves to . An argument very like the above has been not unfrequently urged by Socinian writers against the doctrines of the ...
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... reason to con- demn the abuse of this , and other such - like ceremonies , as they were taught and practised in those times . Let us now see , what could be pleaded in their defence , in a work which had particular respect to the ...
... reason to con- demn the abuse of this , and other such - like ceremonies , as they were taught and practised in those times . Let us now see , what could be pleaded in their defence , in a work which had particular respect to the ...
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... reason of the stumbling of her horse , in daunger of drowning . And that she might the better save her selfe and her child , on a sudden ( she ) did cast the child from her over the hedge . She after coming to the place with great feare ...
... reason of the stumbling of her horse , in daunger of drowning . And that she might the better save her selfe and her child , on a sudden ( she ) did cast the child from her over the hedge . She after coming to the place with great feare ...
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... reason whereof the wisest man , and best spoken in a whole countrie fortuneth sometimes , while his mind is fervent in the matter , somewhat to speake in such wise as he would after wish to have been uttered otherwise , yet his meaning ...
... reason whereof the wisest man , and best spoken in a whole countrie fortuneth sometimes , while his mind is fervent in the matter , somewhat to speake in such wise as he would after wish to have been uttered otherwise , yet his meaning ...
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... reasons proved , how necessarie it was the demaund to be granted ; and further shewing that lesse would not serve to maintaine the Prince's purpose , he seeing the companie sit still silent ; and aunswering nothing , contrarie to his ...
... reasons proved , how necessarie it was the demaund to be granted ; and further shewing that lesse would not serve to maintaine the Prince's purpose , he seeing the companie sit still silent ; and aunswering nothing , contrarie to his ...
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Page 378 - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify ; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be ecclesiastical or temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil doers.
Page 68 - As it rarely happens that a man is fit to plead his own cause, lawyers are a class of the community, who, by study and experience, have acquired the art and power of arranging evidence and of applying to the points at issue what the law has settled. A lawyer is to do for his client all that his client might fairly do for himself if he could.
Page 2 - Unless thou shew to us thine own true way No man can find it: Father! thou must lead. Do Thou, then, breathe those thoughts into my mind...
Page 242 - I defer to speak at this time and understood at the last not only that there was no room in my lord of London's palace to translate the new testament, but also that there was no place to do it in all England, as experience doth now openly declare.
Page 68 - a lawyer has no business with the justice or injustice of the cause which he undertakes, unless his client asks his opinion, and then he is bound to give it honestly. The justice or injustice of the cause is to be decided by the judge.
Page 47 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 68 - If by a superiority of attention, of knowledge, of skill, and a better method of communication, he has the advantage of his adversary, it is an advantage to which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other ; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of his claim, though, were it judicially examined, it might be found...
Page 235 - Wales, and brought up from a child in the university of Oxford, where he, by long continuance, grew up, and increased as well in the knowledge of tongues and other liberal arts as especially in the knowledge of the scriptures, whereunto his mind was singularly addicted...
Page 266 - ... the marrow of her bones. Wherefore cleave fast to the rock of the help of God, and commit the end of all things to him : and if God shall call you, that you may then use the wisdom of the worldly, as far as you perceive the glory of God may come thereof, refuse it not: and ever among thrust in, that the scripture may be in the mother tongue, and learning set up in the universities.
Page 428 - And for a time ensure to his loved land, The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more pain.