A New Essay on Civil Power in Things Sacred: Or an Enquiry After an Establish'd Religion, Consistent with the Just Liberties of Mankind, ...M. Steen, 1739 - 110 pages |
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... worship the Great God by Ceremonies invented by Men , which many good Subjects have thought unlawful . Or if they do ftill really fcruple any particular Gesture or outward Sign , their Oath ex- prefs'd in full and strong Language should ...
... worship the Great God by Ceremonies invented by Men , which many good Subjects have thought unlawful . Or if they do ftill really fcruple any particular Gesture or outward Sign , their Oath ex- prefs'd in full and strong Language should ...
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... worship'd Idols or falfe Gods , did believe that thefe invifible Powers would punish Injuftice and Fraud among Men , and thereby did maintain and fecure themselves , and made their Nation tolerably peaceful and flourishing for Years or ...
... worship'd Idols or falfe Gods , did believe that thefe invifible Powers would punish Injuftice and Fraud among Men , and thereby did maintain and fecure themselves , and made their Nation tolerably peaceful and flourishing for Years or ...
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... be impofed on all the Nation under any Penalty , I leave others to determine . I rather think it fhould not ; and that for thefe three Reasons . ( 1. ) ( 1. ) There may be many Heathens who worship Sect . 3. of the Laws and Morality . 23.
... be impofed on all the Nation under any Penalty , I leave others to determine . I rather think it fhould not ; and that for thefe three Reasons . ( 1. ) ( 1. ) There may be many Heathens who worship Sect . 3. of the Laws and Morality . 23.
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... worship feveral Gods , who yet may be ufe- ful Members of the State ; they may heartily agree to an original Compact of Government , and may feal it fincerely with an Oath ; they may dread the Vengeance of their Gods fall- ing upon them ...
... worship feveral Gods , who yet may be ufe- ful Members of the State ; they may heartily agree to an original Compact of Government , and may feal it fincerely with an Oath ; they may dread the Vengeance of their Gods fall- ing upon them ...
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... about Days appointed for publick Worship under fevere Penalties , which would justify other Magistrates in enacting fuch Laws , yet the the nature of the thing ( if fuch Lectures of Sect . 4. on thefe Publick Lectures . 31.
... about Days appointed for publick Worship under fevere Penalties , which would justify other Magistrates in enacting fuch Laws , yet the the nature of the thing ( if fuch Lectures of Sect . 4. on thefe Publick Lectures . 31.
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Page 83 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 43 - And whatfoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jefus ; giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Page 9 - ... opinions and worship, with the interior principle and the external expressions of it, under the limitation just announced, he has nothing to do.* The principle that a civil government should interfere with religion, is surely a general one if it be true ; and it seems to lead to this conclusion, that, " if civil government did properly extend its authority to religion, and the things of future happiness, no government or governors could be said to be appointed of God who are of a false religion,...