The Prose Works of John Milton ...Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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Page 177
... joined with a diffuse and various knowledge of divine and human things ; able to balance and define good and evil , right and wrong , throughout every state of life ; able to shew us the ways of the Lord straight and faithful as they ...
... joined with a diffuse and various knowledge of divine and human things ; able to balance and define good and evil , right and wrong , throughout every state of life ; able to shew us the ways of the Lord straight and faithful as they ...
Page 187
... joining , falsely sup- posed against the express end of his own ordinance . And what his chief end was of creating woman to be joined with hman , his own instituting words declare , and are infallible to inform us what is marriage , and ...
... joining , falsely sup- posed against the express end of his own ordinance . And what his chief end was of creating woman to be joined with hman , his own instituting words declare , and are infallible to inform us what is marriage , and ...
Page 191
... joined ; divers evils and extremities , that follow upon such a compul- sion , shall here be set in view . Of evils , the first and great- est is , that hereby a most absurd and rash imputation is fixed upon God and his holy laws , of ...
... joined ; divers evils and extremities , that follow upon such a compul- sion , shall here be set in view . Of evils , the first and great- est is , that hereby a most absurd and rash imputation is fixed upon God and his holy laws , of ...
Page 212
... joined them together ; so when it shall be found by their apparent unfitness , that their con- tinuing to be man and wife is against the glory of God and their mutual happiness , it may assure them that God never joined them , who hath ...
... joined them together ; so when it shall be found by their apparent unfitness , that their con- tinuing to be man and wife is against the glory of God and their mutual happiness , it may assure them that God never joined them , who hath ...
Page 229
... joined let no man put asunder , " is as obscure as any clause fetched out of Genesis , and hath increased a yet undecided controversy of clandestine marriages . If we examine over all his sayings , we shall find him not so much ...
... joined let no man put asunder , " is as obscure as any clause fetched out of Genesis , and hath increased a yet undecided controversy of clandestine marriages . If we examine over all his sayings , we shall find him not so much ...
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