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Page 7
For although hire to the labourer be of moral and perpetual right , yet that special
kind of hire , the tenth , can be of no right or necessity , but to that special labour
for which God ordained it . That special labour was the Levitical and ceremonial ...
For although hire to the labourer be of moral and perpetual right , yet that special
kind of hire , the tenth , can be of no right or necessity , but to that special labour
for which God ordained it . That special labour was the Levitical and ceremonial ...
Page 9
But they think they have yet a better plea in the example of Melchisedec , who
took tithes of Abraham ere the law was given ; whence they would infer tithes to
be of moral right . But they ought to know , or to remember , that not examples ,
but ...
But they think they have yet a better plea in the example of Melchisedec , who
took tithes of Abraham ere the law was given ; whence they would infer tithes to
be of moral right . But they ought to know , or to remember , that not examples ,
but ...
Page 14
... as well that before as that after Moses ; yet I shall further prove them abrogated
by an express ordinance of the gespel , founded not on any type , or that
municipal law of Moses , but on moral and general equity , given us instead : 1
Cor . ix .
... as well that before as that after Moses ; yet I shall further prove them abrogated
by an express ordinance of the gespel , founded not on any type , or that
municipal law of Moses , but on moral and general equity , given us instead : 1
Cor . ix .
Page 18
Another shift they have to plead , that tithes may be moral as well as the sabbath ,
a tenth of fruits as well as a seventh of days : I answer , that the prelates who urge
this argument have least reason to use it , denying morality in the sabbath ...
Another shift they have to plead , that tithes may be moral as well as the sabbath ,
a tenth of fruits as well as a seventh of days : I answer , that the prelates who urge
this argument have least reason to use it , denying morality in the sabbath ...
Page 43
Nor to do thus are we unautoritied either from the moral precept of Solomon , to
answer him thereafter that prides him in his folly ; nor from the example of Christ ,
and all his followers in all ages , who , in the refuting of those that resisted sound
...
Nor to do thus are we unautoritied either from the moral precept of Solomon , to
answer him thereafter that prides him in his folly ; nor from the example of Christ ,
and all his followers in all ages , who , in the refuting of those that resisted sound
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| Title | The Prose Works of John Milton ... Bohn's Standard Library Volume 3 of The Prose Works of John Milton, John Milton |
| Author | John Milton |
| Publisher | Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
| Original from | National Library of Israel |
| Digitized | 16 Jan 2020 |
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