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Calvinism - pagina 21
"I will663Constitutional Liberties.l89S-]Thegive mine honor to none other."Calvinists ex-pressed this idea in their stern assertion, that unto an author-which commanded things contrary to God and his word, no one need yield, and much ...
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Calvinism and664[Oct.ence from the confession of God's sovereignty, consider for amoment the Calvinistic "Cor ecclesiae," the doctrine of election. At all times ofpublic action, heroism, and national glory, the Calvinistic nations have confessed their faith in this doc ...
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66$Constitutional Liberties.i895-]by the hard-handed seller and ploughman, bidding him to Let rise and fight with himself, with monarchs, with devils. He, the soldiers of Alva and Philip yield to their threats. the Calvinist, dared not. He must defy them. For they were fighti ...
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Calvinism and666[Oct.and offers the people a natural protection against despotism and ambitious schemes. This is system. There is consequence in this. It is altogether different from the plan of the French theorists, who also clamor for liberties, but begin with a recital of ...
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1667Constitutional Liberties.895-]out consulting the Scriptures, were led by the light of divine approbation to cherish the thought of a constitution of the people, which destroys not the hereditary rights of the throne,Thebut limits the powers of the cro ...
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Calvinism and668[Oct.well as Reformed heroes have defended the people's rights and liberties against the Alvas and the Vargas. At Calvin's appearance the Christian church also was already fifteen hundred years old, and that through her spiritual offspring she took no part wit ...
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1Constitutional Liberties.895-]669away: the Hapsburgers burrowed deep into the hearts of their people. France was hailed, and in its great king a true Eastern despot was tolerated. Hence the horrors of oppression, which, regardless of parliaments and courts, allowed th ...
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Calvinism and6/0[Oct.borrowed from Holy Writ, it made no was Grotius' system not to locate the pointhis demonstration, difference.Itof departure for his revolutiojiary idea in the the social disposition of man.ists insoonandfol ...
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1Constitutional Liberties.895-]olution anditsGodcrimes.671judge them; butwillinthe faceof guilt and judgment, a blessing was conferred uponWhat hadEurope.allbeen refused at the hand of ...
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Calvinism and6/2[Octbonds of order and authority, undermined the securities of social life, offered free scope to the passions, and made room for the material and lower appetites to rule and enslave the spirit.We,anti-revolutionists, have takensystem, not ...
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