The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and tracts ... in the late earl of Oxford's library |
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amongst Archbishop army better Bishop of Rome bishops called catholick cause charge Christ Christian church church of Rome clergy coaches common confess court crown death discourse doth Duke Duke of York Earl enemies England English estates faith father favour fear France French Friar Wenceslaus George Browne George Dowdall give God's hand hath heaven holy honour horse humble inquisitors Ireland Jesuits justice of peace king king's kingdom land liberty live Lodowick Muggleton London lord magistrates majesty majesty's marriage matter means ministers nation never occasion papists parliament pastors peace persons poor popish pounds present prince prison Protestant publick Quarto Queen realm reason religion Rome ruin sent servants shew shillings souls Spain Spanish Netherlands subjects Tangier thee thereby thereof things thou thousand tincture trade truth unto wherein William Boswel wise words
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Page 319 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 149 - And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child : and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Page 315 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 328 - Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility : for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Page 323 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant: even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 297 - The punishing of wits enhances their authority, saith the Viscount St. Albans, and a forbidden writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth that flies up in the faces of them who seek to tread it out.
Page 443 - The Lord liveth," in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness ; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.
Page 487 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Page 154 - My Lord, Out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Page 337 - Walled towns, stored arsenals and armories, goodly races of horse, chariots of war, elephants, ordnance, artillery, and the like — all this is but a sheep in a lion's skin except the breed and disposition of the people be stout and warlike. Nay, number (itself) in armies importeth not much where the people is of weak courage, for (as Virgil saith) It never troubles a wolf how many the sheep be.