The Fifty Years' Struggle of the Scottish Covenanters, 1638-88Edmonston and Douglas, 1861 - 389 páginas |
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... fear of an evil greater than death . The perfect state of a community , accord- ing to him , is where law prescribes the religion and morality of the people , and where the will of an absolute sovereign is the sole fountain of law ...
... fear of an evil greater than death . The perfect state of a community , accord- ing to him , is where law prescribes the religion and morality of the people , and where the will of an absolute sovereign is the sole fountain of law ...
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... fears are passed with us for ever ! " When any crisis therefore should arise ( and was not the atmosphere laden with presages of a coming tempest ? ) , be sure the Scottish nobles , with their high blood and youthful impetuosity , would ...
... fears are passed with us for ever ! " When any crisis therefore should arise ( and was not the atmosphere laden with presages of a coming tempest ? ) , be sure the Scottish nobles , with their high blood and youthful impetuosity , would ...
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... not , and yet think he is terrible enough to fear us . Out of doubt they ( the Scots ) may draw out above three - score thousand strong , able , с ... well - armed men , such as hardly will THE SCOTTISH COVENANTERS . 333.
... not , and yet think he is terrible enough to fear us . Out of doubt they ( the Scots ) may draw out above three - score thousand strong , able , с ... well - armed men , such as hardly will THE SCOTTISH COVENANTERS . 333.
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... fear , if it should come to that ( which God avert ) , they would be too far within our bowels to be easily cast out again by those sent for from foreign parts . . . . Who can tell how many hearts they have ( God pardon and turn the ...
... fear , if it should come to that ( which God avert ) , they would be too far within our bowels to be easily cast out again by those sent for from foreign parts . . . . Who can tell how many hearts they have ( God pardon and turn the ...
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... fear anything that way . Thus also in a letter from Alexander Erskine ( I suppose of the Mar family ) to his brother : " I hope that the same God that strengthened the arm of the land of Sweden against Germany , will strengthen us ...
... fear anything that way . Thus also in a letter from Alexander Erskine ( I suppose of the Mar family ) to his brother : " I hope that the same God that strengthened the arm of the land of Sweden against Germany , will strengthen us ...
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Términos y frases comunes
amid amongst Anglican Argyle Armed Conventicle army Baillie Baillie of Jerviswoode bishops blood body Bothwell Britain Cameronians Charles Christ Church Church of Scotland civil command conscience constitutional Court Covenanters Covenanting struggle crown Dalziel death declare Duke Duke of York ecclesiastical Edinburgh enemies engaged England English Episcopacy execution faith father favour fear friends Hackston hand hath head heart Holland horse House of Stuart Indulgence insurgents James Renwick James Sharp king King's kingdom Kirk land Lauderdale liberty Lord M'Kail ment military mind ministers moderate nation National Covenant never noble oppression Paper Office Parliament party Peden persecution persons political preach Presbyterians present principles prisoners Protesters religion religious Renwick Resolutioners Revolution Richard Cameron royal Royalists Sanquhar Declaration Scotland Scottish Sharp sion Sir James soldiers Solemn League soul spirit strict Covenanters Stuarts suffering sword things throne tion utter whilst whole words
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Página 115 - I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Página 170 - So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Página 40 - III. We shall with the same sincerity, reality and constancy, in our several vocations, endeavour with our estates and lives mutually to preserve the rights and privileges of the Parliaments, and the liberties of the kingdoms...
Página 65 - I CHARLES, king of Great Britain, France and Ireland, do assure and declare, by my solemn oath, in the presence of Almighty God, the searcher of hearts, my allowance and approbation of the National Covenant, and of the Solemn League and Covenant above written, and faithfully oblige myself to prosecute the ends thereof in my station and calling...
Página 49 - God alone is Lord of the conscience, and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his Word, or beside it in matters of faith or worship.
Página 16 - And he will appoint him captains over thousands and captains over fifties, and will set them to ear his ground and to reap his harvest and to make his instruments of war and instruments of his chariots. And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries and to be cooks and to be bakers.
Página 115 - But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.
Página 40 - Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, according to the word of GOD, and the example of the best reformed Churches ; and shall endeavour to bring the Churches of GOD in the three kingdoms to the nearest conjunction and uniformity in religion...
Página 108 - You have the indemnity of an earthly King among your hands, and have denied me a share in that ; but you cannot hinder me from the indemnity of the King of kings : and shortly you must be before His tribunal.
Página 39 - God, endeavour in our several places and callings, the preservation of the reformed religion in the Church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, against our common enemies; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, according to the Word of God and the example of the best reformed churches...