The Works of John Knox, Volume 2

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Bannatyne Society, 1848
 

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Página 385 - ... fallen in vain of all that ever God promised unto you by my mouth, ye yourselves yet live to testify. There is not one of you against whom was death and destruction threatened, perished in that danger. And how many of your enemies has God plagued before your eyes...
Página 585 - Truth, its Manifest; or, a Short and True Relation of divers main passages of things (in some whereof the Scots are particularly concerned), from the very first beginning of these unhappy Troubles to this day.
Página 334 - I am called, Madam, to ane publict functioun within the Kirk of God, and am appointed by God to rcbuk the synnes and vices of all. I am not appointed to come to everie man in particular to schaw him his offense ; for that laubour war infinite. Yf your Grace please to frequent the publict sermonis, then doubt I nott but that ye shall fullie understand boyth what I like and myslike, als weall in your Majestic as in all otheris.
Página 388 - Earl, Lord, nor Baron within it, yet has God made me (how abject that ever I be in your eyes) a profitable member within the same...
Página 282 - ... Religioun of thair Princes, albeit thei ar commanded to geve thame obedience." " Yea," quod sche, " but none of thai men raised the sweard against thair Princes." "Yit, Madam," quod he, "ye cane not deny but that they resisted ; for these that obey nott the commandiments that ar gevin in some sort resist." "But yit," said sche, "thei resisted not by the sweard ? " " God," said he, " Madam, had not gevin unto thame the power and the meanes.
Página 129 - Yf the poore, the schooles, and the mimstae of the kirk had thair awin his keening [kitchen] wald lack two parttis and more, of that whiche he injustlie now possesses. Assuredlye some of us have woundered how men that professe godlynes could of so long continewance hear the threatnyngis of God against theavis and against thair...
Página 340 - abound, that syne is reputed to be no syne. And tharfoir, as that we see the present signes of Goddis wrath now manifestlie appear, so do we foirwarne, that he will stryck, or it be long, yf his law without punishement be permitted thus manifestlie to be contempned. Yf any object, that punishementis can nott be commanded to be executed without a Parliament ; We answer that the eternall God in his Parliament has pronounced death to be the punishement for...
Página 209 - Honouris be most cairfull for the virtuous educatioun, and godlie upbringing of the youth of this Realme, yf eathir ye now thirst unfeanedlie [for] the advancement of Christis glorie, or yit desire the continewance of his benefits to the generatioun following. For as the youth must succeed till us, so aucht we to be cairfull that thei have the knawlege and eruditioun, to proffit and confort that whiche aucht to be most deare to us, to wit, the Churche and Spouse of the Lord Jesus.
Página 508 - Queen's wrath,s so that he was summoned to present himself, and appear before the King's and Queen's Majesties, after the same form that the rest of the Lords were charged with ; and also commanded to give over the house of Lochmaben, and the Castle, which he had in keeping for the Queen. And albeit he obeyed not, yet was he not put to the horn, as the rest. Nevertheless there was no man that doubted of his good will and partaking with the Lords,4 who in the meantime 1 See Calendar of Scottish Papers,...

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