The History of the Church of Scotland: From the Reformation to the Present Time, Band 2

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John Lendrum, 1844
 

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Seite 690 - constant ferment and agitation, complaining of sufferings that never, in reality, existed; and who were perfect types of what two apostles call "raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame, wandering stars, wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest, to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
Seite 416 - in a freedom of conversation, will be composed or better understood; we do declare a liberty to tender consciences, and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion, which do not disturb the peace of
Seite 304 - whatsover comes to pass: yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established. 2. Although God knows whatsoever may or can come to pass upon all supposed conditions,
Seite 342 - is in his grave ; After life's fitful fever, he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further.
Seite 558 - him ; and that 1 will conform to the liturgy of the church of England, as it is now by law established. And I do declare that I do hold there lies no obligation upon me, or on any other person, from the oath commonly called ' the Solemn League and Covenant,' to endeavour any change or alteration of
Seite 145 - for the defence of the true protestant reformed religion in the kirk of Scotland, and the reformation of religion in the kirk of England, according to the word of God, and the example of the best reformed kirks,
Seite 138 - of us for himself, with our hands lifted up to the most High God, do swear, " I.—That we shall sincerely, really, and constantly, through the grace of God, endeavour, in our several places and call ings, the preservation of the reformed religion in the church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government,
Seite 130 - presence of Almighty God, the searcher of all hearts, with a true intention to perform the same, as we shall answer at that great day when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed ; most humbly beseeching the Lord to strengthen us by his Holt Spirit for this end, and to bless
Seite 314 - Nothing in his life Became him, like the leaving it; he died As one that had been studied in his death, To throw away the dearest thing he owed, As 'twere a careless trifle."—Macbeth,
Seite 558 - and by the law of England, ever was the undoubted right of his majesty and his royal predecessors, kings and queens of England; and that both or either of the houses of parliament cannot, nor ought to pretend to the same, nor can, nor lawfully may, raise or levy any war, offensive or defensive, against his majesty, his

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