History of Scotland, Volum 6

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William Tait, 1837

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Pàgina 212 - Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened ; but it is also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive baptism rightly are grafted into the Church ; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be. the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed; faith is confirmed and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.
Pàgina 277 - Even so, madam, is it with princes that would murder the children of God that are subject unto them. Their blind zeal is nothing but a mad frensy ; therefore, to take the sword from them, to bind their hands, and to cast them into prison, till they be brought to a more sober mind, is no disobedience against princes, but just obedience, because it agreeth with the will of God.
Pàgina 331 - ... my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar? Not one now, to mock your own grinning? quite chapfallen? Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that. Prithee, Horatio, tell me one thing. Hor. What's that, my lord? Ham. Dost thou think Alexander looked o'...
Pàgina 218 - ... are not approved of by the Congregation ; for albeit, they add, the apostles used the imposition of hands, yet, seeing the miracle is ceased, the using the ceremony we judge not to be necessary.
Pàgina 270 - D'Osell." She then continued, " There is nothing Monsieur 1'Ambassadeur, doth more grieve me, than that I did so forget myself, as to require of the Queen, your mistress, that favour which I had no need to ask.
Pàgina 121 - To the generation of Antichrist, the pestilent prelates, and their shavelings within Scotland.
Pàgina 220 - Assuredly some of us have wondered how men that profess godliness could of so long continuance hear the threatenings of God against thieves and against their houses, and knowing themselves guilty...
Pàgina 330 - What have you to do with my marriage ? or what are you in this Commonwealth ? ' 'A subject born within the same, Madam...
Pàgina 351 - Yet, says she, you like better of yonder long lad, pointing towards my Lord Darnley, who as nearest prince of the blood, did bear the sword of honor that day before her. My answer was, that no woman of spirit would make choice of such a man, who more resembled a woman than a man. For he was handsome, beardless and lady-faced.
Pàgina 271 - It seemeth she maketh more account of the amity of my disobedient subjects than she doth of me their sovereign, who am her equal in degree though inferior in wisdom and experience, her nighest kinswoman and her next neighbour...

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