 | John Thomas Scharf - 1879 - 598 pages
...we have the Star Chamber, in 1616, listening with complacent approval to the king as he declares, " It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can...do; good Christians content themselves with His will as revealed in His Word. So it is presumption and high contempt in a subject to dispute what a King... | |
 | John Thomas Scharf - 1879 - 594 pages
...we have the Star Chamber, in 1C1C, listening with complacent approval to the king as he declares, " It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can...do; good Christians content themselves with His will as revealed in His Word. So it is presumption and high contempt in a subject to dispute what a King... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1879 - 526 pages
...it is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do, so," said James, " it is presumption, and a high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do, or to say that a king cannot do this or that." "If the practice follow the positions," commented a thoughtful... | |
 | C T. Winter - 1880 - 336 pages
...As it is atheism and blasphemy," he said, " to dispute what God can do, so it is presumption and a high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do, or to say that a king cannot do this or that." But when Charles I. began to reign the people were waking... | |
 | Epochs - 1882 - 794 pages
...assumption is as glaring as its absurdity. " It is atheism and blasphemy," says the contemptible pedant, " to dispute what God can do ; good Christians content...can do, or say that a king cannot do this or that." With discontent at home, and maladministration abroad, with utter collapse of the boasted kingcraft,... | |
 | Richard Heath - 1882 - 376 pages
...the land ; he instructs his judges that "as it is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do, so it is presumption and high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do, or to say that a king cannot do this or that." He denounces the House of Commons for daring to deal with... | |
 | Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1885 - 562 pages
...Star Chamber : "As it is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do, so it is presumption and a high contempt in a subject to dispute what a King can do, or to say that a King cannot do this or that ; " and in his True Law o) Monarchies, published before his... | |
 | Philip Van Ness Myers - 1888 - 800 pages
...parliament. His own words were, " As it is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do, so it is high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do, or to say that the king cannot do this or that." This doctrine found much support in the popular superstition... | |
 | Philip Van Ness Myers - 1889 - 858 pages
...James I.'s own words were, '•' As it is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do, so it is high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do, or to say that the king cannot do this or that." This doctrine found much support in the popular superstition... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1890 - 1050 pages
...delivered in the Star-Chamber. " As it is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do," said James, " so it is presumption and * high contempt in a subject to dispute what a King can do, or to say that a King cannot do this or that." " If the practice should foUow the positions," once commented... | |
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It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do; good Christians content themselves with his will revealed in his Word; so it is presumption and high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do; or to say that a king cannot do this or that;... 
