| James George Cotton Minchin - 1901 - 488 pages
...Englishmen should never forget the proud words of Milton, so happily quoted by Bishop Welldon — " When God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in His Church, even to the reforming of the Reformation itself, what does He then but reveal Himself to His servants, and as His manner, is,... | |
| University of Sydney - 1902 - 640 pages
...situation at the death of Straff ord, and account for the subsequent growth of the Eoyalist party. 4. " God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in His Church, even to the reforming of the Reformation itself." Explain Milton's meaning. 5. Discuss the policy of Charles I. during the period... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1903 - 234 pages
...out some of its most daring and significant phrases. He began by telling how God sometimes revealed Himself to His servants, and, as His manner is, first to His Englishmen ! He then burst out about London itself: " Behold, now this vast city ; a city of refuge, the Mansion... | |
| William Bramley-Moore - 1905 - 392 pages
...Nevertheless, the following quotation from Milton is full of interest: — "Now, once again by all concurrence of signs, and by the general instinct...great period in His Church, even to the reforming of the Reformation itself: what does He then but reveal Himself to His servants, and as His manner is,... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 pages
...and the backwardest scholars of whom God offered to have made us the teachers. Now once again, by all concurrence of signs, and by the general instinct...and devout men as they daily and solemnly express 30 their thoughts, God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in His Church, even to the reforming... | |
| William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 292 pages
...latest and backwardest scholars, of whom God offered to have made us the teachers. Now once again by all concurrence of signs, and by the general instinct...servants, and as His manner is, first to His Englishmen T I say, as His manner is, first to us, tho we mark not the method of His counsels, and are unworthy.... | |
| John Howard Bertram Masterman - 1908 - 108 pages
...a new restlessness and a new hope. May we not say, in the words of Milton, " Now once again by all concurrence of signs and by the general instinct of...decreeing to begin some new and great period in his Church ? " " A little generous prudence, a little forbearance with one another, and some grain of charity... | |
| 1908 - 444 pages
...bends not as I tread ; Gentle swain, at thy request I am here. FROM AREOPAGITICA Now once again by all concurrence of signs and by the general instinct of holy and devout men, an they daily and solemnly express their thoughts, God is decreeing to begin some new and great period... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 574 pages
...and the backwardest scholars, of whom God offered to have made us the teachers. Now once again by all concurrence of signs and by the general instinct of...their thoughts, God is decreeing to begin some new nnd great period in his church, even to the reforming of reformation itself. What does he then but... | |
| Carveth Read - 1909 - 352 pages
...Heaven, we have great argument to think in a peculiar manner propitious and propending towards us. ... What does He then but reveal himself to his servants, and as his manner is, first to his Englishmen ? " (Areopagitica). It would have seemed to us very incongruous to hear of ' God's Frenchmen.' But... | |
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