The Works of M. de Voltaire: A treatise on tolerationJ. Newbery, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, S. Crowder, T. Davies, J. Coote, G. Kearsley, and B. Collins, at Salisbury., 1764 |
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... worship of relics , and brought thefe words of Vigilantius for their authority : " What neceffity is there for your paying adora- " tion or even respect to a mass of vile duft ? " Can it be fuppofed that the fouls of deceafed 66 martyrs ...
... worship of relics , and brought thefe words of Vigilantius for their authority : " What neceffity is there for your paying adora- " tion or even respect to a mass of vile duft ? " Can it be fuppofed that the fouls of deceafed 66 martyrs ...
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... or grandeur in religion , which , how- ever , feem abfolutely neceffary towards fupporting the dignity of that worship we pay the Deity . A A fhort time before the death of Francis I. the 32 TREATISE upon TOLERATION .
... or grandeur in religion , which , how- ever , feem abfolutely neceffary towards fupporting the dignity of that worship we pay the Deity . A A fhort time before the death of Francis I. the 32 TREATISE upon TOLERATION .
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... worship of one God ; and yet it tolerates the fuperftitions of Fo , and that of a multitude of bonzes ; which might be produc tive of dangerous confequences , did not the wisdom of the tribunals keep them within pro- per bounds . It is ...
... worship of one God ; and yet it tolerates the fuperftitions of Fo , and that of a multitude of bonzes ; which might be produc tive of dangerous confequences , did not the wisdom of the tribunals keep them within pro- per bounds . It is ...
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... worship in his house : I have only in- troduced it to fhew , that the utmost lengths to which toleration can be carried , have never yet given rife even to the flightest diffen- tions . D And And what fhall we fay of thofe pacific primi ...
... worship in his house : I have only in- troduced it to fhew , that the utmost lengths to which toleration can be carried , have never yet given rife even to the flightest diffen- tions . D And And what fhall we fay of thofe pacific primi ...
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... no public . places of worship ; they aim not at the pof- feffion of civil employs , nor do they aspire to dignities either in church or ftate ; for no Ro- man man catholics can enjoy any of these , either in 54 TREATISE upon TOLERATION .
... no public . places of worship ; they aim not at the pof- feffion of civil employs , nor do they aspire to dignities either in church or ftate ; for no Ro- man man catholics can enjoy any of these , either in 54 TREATISE upon TOLERATION .
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Page 71 - It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
Page 123 - But when I saw that they walked not uprightly, according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews...
Page 133 - Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.
Page 171 - They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them : and they perished from among the congregation.
Page 172 - They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God ; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities : and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people ; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Page 172 - They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
Page 173 - No eye shall see me : And disguiseth his face. In the dark they dig through houses, Which they had marked for themselves in the daytime : They know not the light. For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: If one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
Page 123 - For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Page 157 - Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck, and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyrus, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah...
Page 184 - But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth ; and he fent forth his armies, and deftroyed thofe murderers, and burnt up their city. Then faith he to his fervants, The wedding is ready, but they who were bidden were not worthy.