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... become sacred through inveteracy ; and their only idea of proving any opinion was to count up the number of authorities by whom it had been held . But this new prophet , Jesus , appealed to no external authority whatever . He spoke ...
... become sacred through inveteracy ; and their only idea of proving any opinion was to count up the number of authorities by whom it had been held . But this new prophet , Jesus , appealed to no external authority whatever . He spoke ...
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... becomes abhorrent to us . If we fail to obey it , we suffer remorse ; when we do obey it , we feel at ease with ... become affected by pacifism , may well say , ' I have a strong feeling that I ought to fight for my country , but I ...
... becomes abhorrent to us . If we fail to obey it , we suffer remorse ; when we do obey it , we feel at ease with ... become affected by pacifism , may well say , ' I have a strong feeling that I ought to fight for my country , but I ...
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... become enemies ; and in the way to their end , which is principally their own conservation , and sometimes their delectation only , endeavour to destroy or subdue one another . And from hence it comes to pass , that where an invader ...
... become enemies ; and in the way to their end , which is principally their own conservation , and sometimes their delectation only , endeavour to destroy or subdue one another . And from hence it comes to pass , that where an invader ...
Contents
FOREWORD by the Reverend Canon Ronald H Preston | 8 |
A Selfobeying | 27 |
B Otherobeying | 37 |
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