The Works of John Knox, المجلد 2

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Bannatyne Society, 1848

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الصفحة 369 - ... 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...
الصفحة 569 - 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.
الصفحة 332 - But to waitt1 upoun your chalmerdoore, or ellis whair, and then to have no farther libertie but to whisper my mynd in your Grace's eare, or to tell to you what otheris think and speak of you, neather will my conscience nor the vocatioun whairto God hath called me suffer it.
الصفحة 280 - If their princes exceed their bounds (quod he), Madam, and do against that wherefore they should be obeyed, it is no doubt but they may be resisted, even by power. For there is neither greater honour nor greater obedience to be given to kings or princes than God has commanded to be given unto father and mother. But so it is, Madam, that the father may be stricken with a frenzy in the which he would slay his own children.
الصفحة 535 - ... of a comely stature, and none was like unto him within this island. He died under the age of one and twenty years ; prompt and ready for all games and sports, much given to hawking and hunting, and running of horses, and likewise to playing on the lute, and also to Venus' chamber. He was liberal enough ; he could write and dictate well ; but he was somewhat given to wine, and much feeding, and likewise to inconstancy ; and proud beyond measure, and therefore contemned all others. He had learned...
الصفحة 352 - ... But the familiaritie was so great, that upoun a nycht, he privelie did convoy him self under the Quenis bed ; but being espyed, he was commanded away. But the bruyte arysing, the Quene called the Erie of Murray, and bursting forth in a womanlie affectioun, charged him, " That as he loved hir, he should slay Chattelett, and let him never speak word." The other, at the first, maid promesse so to do ; but after calling to mynd the judgementis of God pronunced against the scheddaris of innocent bloode,...
الصفحة 332 - I am called, Madam, to ane publict functioun within the Kirk of God, and am appointed by God to rebuk 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.
الصفحة 366 - I perceave myself frustrat of my expectatioun, which was that ye should ever have preferred God to your awin affectioun and the advancement of his...
الصفحة 368 - Lords, with shame and fear left this town, is yet in my mind; and God forbid, that ever I forget it! What was, I say, my exhortation to you, and what has 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, and how many of your enemies has God plagued before your eyes.
الصفحة 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...

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