The Rights of War and Peace, in Three Books: Wherein are Explained, the Law of Nature and Nations, and the Principal Points Relating to Government |
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Page xi
... Consent of Mankind, You have acquired a Title worthy so great a King, and are now every where known by the Name of J U S T, no less than that of L E W IS. It was the Height of Glory to the Roman Generals, to be sirnamed from some of ...
... Consent of Mankind, You have acquired a Title worthy so great a King, and are now every where known by the Name of J U S T, no less than that of L E W IS. It was the Height of Glory to the Roman Generals, to be sirnamed from some of ...
Page xiii
... Consent, few have touched upon, and none hitherto treated of universally and methodically ; tho* it is the Interest of Mankind that it should be done. II. Cicero " rightly commended the Excellence of this Science, in the Business of ...
... Consent, few have touched upon, and none hitherto treated of universally and methodically ; tho* it is the Interest of Mankind that it should be done. II. Cicero " rightly commended the Excellence of this Science, in the Business of ...
Page xx
... Consent, which deriving its Force from the Law of Nature, Nature may be called as it were, the Great Grandmother of this Law also. But to the Law of Nature Profit is annexed : For the Author of Nature was pleased, that every Man in ...
... Consent, which deriving its Force from the Law of Nature, Nature may be called as it were, the Great Grandmother of this Law also. But to the Law of Nature Profit is annexed : For the Author of Nature was pleased, that every Man in ...
Page xxi
... Consent of all good Men. But that which is greatest of all, to this God is an Enemy, to the other a Patron* who does not so wholly reserve his Judgments for a future Life, but that he often makes the Rigour of them to be -perceived in ...
... Consent of all good Men. But that which is greatest of all, to this God is an Enemy, to the other a Patron* who does not so wholly reserve his Judgments for a future Life, but that he often makes the Rigour of them to be -perceived in ...
Page xxxiv
... Consent of the Fathers. were received or commended amongst those antient Christians, who maintained the Dignity of so high a 'Title, have deservedly the Force of Canons. The next in Authority to these, are the Decisions of those who 3 ...
... Consent of the Fathers. were received or commended amongst those antient Christians, who maintained the Dignity of so high a 'Title, have deservedly the Force of Canons. The next in Authority to these, are the Decisions of those who 3 ...
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Page 19 - Hear thou in heaven thy dwellingplace, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for...
Page 28 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require : at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed : for in the image of God made he man.
Page 579 - Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Page 17 - He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel. He hath not dealt so with any nation : and as for his judgments, they have not known them.
Page 316 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; "that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the Hope set before us...
Page 17 - For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for...
Page 197 - Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations ; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you : 27 (For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;) 28 That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.
Page 42 - But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 32 - ... this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour, who would have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Page 20 - God uncovered? doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him? but if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.