Thomas Hooker: Preacher, Founder, DemocratDodd, Mead,, 1891 - 203 páginas |
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... common place of worship the stately gray - stone church of St. Peter , dating from the days of King John , built on the hill - top corner of the Tilton pré- cinct of the parish , and commanding one of the widest and most beautiful ...
... common place of worship the stately gray - stone church of St. Peter , dating from the days of King John , built on the hill - top corner of the Tilton pré- cinct of the parish , and commanding one of the widest and most beautiful ...
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... common course of religious experience in his time . And there is reason to believe that it was unusually common at Cambridge , where the strenuous presenta- tion of some of the sterner features of the Calvinistic system , by powerful ...
... common course of religious experience in his time . And there is reason to believe that it was unusually common at Cambridge , where the strenuous presenta- tion of some of the sterner features of the Calvinistic system , by powerful ...
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... Common is the tract of ground which used to be known as Sandon Farm , now the scene of the Sandon races . That Esher was , and is still , a little village with so much that is picturesque in its situation and conven- ient in its ...
... Common is the tract of ground which used to be known as Sandon Farm , now the scene of the Sandon races . That Esher was , and is still , a little village with so much that is picturesque in its situation and conven- ient in its ...
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... common illustrations ; as where he says , 3- " We may take up the complaint of the Prophet , Isa . 64. 7. No man stirs up himselfe to lay hold upon God : For this is our misery , if that we have quietnesse and commodity we are well ...
... common illustrations ; as where he says , 3- " We may take up the complaint of the Prophet , Isa . 64. 7. No man stirs up himselfe to lay hold upon God : For this is our misery , if that we have quietnesse and commodity we are well ...
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... common funds of the congregation . Yet it is obvious that the distinction between these two offices was an obscure one , and that each was likely to be continually taking on the functions of the other . The Pastor could not preach much ...
... common funds of the congregation . Yet it is obvious that the distinction between these two offices was an obscure one , and that each was likely to be continually taking on the functions of the other . The Pastor could not preach much ...
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Página 50 - But I say unto you, It shall ,be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you. And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell : for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
Página 125 - Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
Página 23 - far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws; but I have set an acorn, which when it becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.
Página 128 - It was the first written Constitution known to history that created a government, and it marked the beginnings of American democracy, of which Thomas Hooker deserves more than any other man to be called the father.
Página 121 - ... the best part is always the least, and of that best part the wiser part is always the lesser.
Página 125 - They who have power to appoint officers and magistrates, it is in their power, also, to set the bounds and limitations of the power and place unto which they call them.
Página 16 - I will make them conform, or I will harry them out of the land, or else worse,"
Página 122 - That in the matter which is referred to the judge, the sentence should lie in his breast or be left to his discretion, according to which he should go, I am afraid it is a course which wants both safety and warrant. I must confess, I ever looked at it as a way which leads directly to tyranny and so to confusion, and must plainly profess, if it was in my liberty, I should choose neither to live nor leave my posterity under such a government.
Página 84 - They would not yield the assistants a negative voice, and the others (considering how dangerous it might be to the commonwealth, if they should not keep that strength to balance the greater number of the deputies) thought it safe to stand upon it.
Página 83 - But the main business, which spent the most time, and caused the adjourning of the court, was about the removal of Newtown. They had leave, the last general court, to look out some place for enlargement or removal, with promise of having it confirmed to them, if it were not prejudicial to any other plantation ; and now they moved, that they might have leave to remove to Connecticut.