An analysis of the fifth book of Hooker's Ecclesiastical polity, adapted to scholastic and popular use

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Seite 58 - When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers.
Seite xxviii - Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' Creed, ought thoroughly to be received and believed: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
Seite 81 - Thus therefore we see how the Father is in the Son, and the Son in the Father...
Seite 97 - Body, which is the Popish construction ; the last, This hallowed food, through concurrence of divine power, is, in verity and truth, unto faithful receivers, instrumentatty a cause of that mystical participation, whereby as I make myself wholly theirs, so I give them in hand an actual possession of all such saving grace as my sacrificed Body can yield, and as their souls do presently need, this is to them, and in them, my Body...
Seite 97 - this is in itself before participation, really and truly the natural substance of my body, by reason of the co-existence which my omnipotent body hath with the sanctified element of bread...
Seite xvi - ... crooked wisdom so much, as not to be ashamed to hold foolish and unmannerly disputes against those men whom they ought to reverence, and those laws which they ought to obey...
Seite 49 - ... and carried from the ear to the spiritual faculties of our souls, is by a native puissance and efficacy greatly available to bring to a perfect temper whatsoever is there troubled, apt as well to quicken the spirits as to allay that which is too eager, sovereign against melancholy and despair, forcible to draw forth tears of devotion, if the mind be such as can yield them, able both to move and to moderate all affections.
Seite xviii - Dr. Beaumont for his intolerable stomach : whereof I had also afterwards such experience, that I was forced by due punishment so to weary him, till he was fain to travel...
Seite xxii - I use the Scriptures, not as an arsenal, to be resorted to only for arms and weapons to defend this or that party, or to defeat its enemies; but as a matchless temple where I delight to be; to contemplate the beauty, the symmetry, and the magnificence of the structure, and to increase my awe, and excite my devotion to the Deity there preached and adored !"* Nor is gratitude less incumbent in daily Family reading.
Seite xv - But time, and peace, and plenty, begot selfends ; and these begot animosities, envy, opposition, and unthankfulness for those very blessings for which they lately thirsted, being then the very utmost of their desires, and even beyond their hopes.

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