10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REVENGEMENT»
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1
Commentary Upon the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Romans
And to give place unto wrath is to yield unto the Lord the power of judging, which
they take from him that take upon them revengement. Wherefore, if it be a great
sin to usurp the turn or coursei of God, then is it not lawful to revenge ; for so we ...
2
A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
Cant. Tales, 1. 598. It is well known that a sJterrif is a shire-reve, that is, a steward
or agent for a shire. REVENGEMENT, for revenge. That in his secret doom, out of
my blood, He ll breed revengement, and a scourge for me. , i . , , 1 Ken. JY. iii.
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A Glossary; Or Collection of Words, Phrases, Names and ...
REVENGEMENT, for revenge. That in his secret doom, out of my blood, He'l1
breed revengement, and a scourge for me. I Hen. IV, iii, 2. And with her sword
revengement she intends. Har. Ariosto, xxxvi, 22. Both in remembrance of his
friends ...
Robert Nares, James-Orchard Halliwell, Thomas II Wright, 1859
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The Bible word-book: a glossary of Old English Bible words, ...
Revengement, sb. (Ez. xxv. 12 m.). Revenge, vengeance. Other things they
commit to God, unto whom they leave all revengement. Latimer, Serm. p. 48. I
know not whether God will have it so, For some displeasing service I have done,
That, ...
Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright, 1866
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The XXXIX [i.e. Thirty-nine] Articles of the Church of ...
Mine answer to this is, that throughout all the scripture private revengement is
utterly forbidden, but that that is done and openly by authority of the public
magistrate is never found fault withal. But that was private and extraordinary
vengeance ...
Church of England, William Wilson, 1840
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Annual Report of The Parker Society, 11 (for the Year 1851)
Thus have I declared unto you the second part of the magistrate's office, which
consisteth in judgment. I will now mmmm therefore descend to the exposition of
the third and last part, Elixir“ which comprehendeth revengement and
punishment.
Johann Heinrich Bullinger, Thomas Harding, 1849
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The Decades of H. Bullinger ..
... the ministry and welfare of the churches.] [3 Rather, that this revengement was
not granted by God to the licentiousness of a few.] and revengement of the elders
of the church1. The means X.] OF TUB INSTITUTIONS OF THE CHURCH. 507.
Heinrich Bullinger, Harding, 1852
8
The Decades of Henry Bullinger
My answer to this is: that throughout all the scripture private revengement is
utterly forbidden; but that that is done openly by authority of the public magistrate
is never found fault withal. But that was private and extraordinary vengeance that
the ...
Heinrich Bullinger, Thomas Harding, 1849
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Fair Em, the Miller's Daughter of Manchester: with the Love ...
rOnl revengement of a private grudge, 1 B ord Dt'rot lately proferr'd me,j 'ljhat
stands not with the honour of my name, Is cause I have assembled, for my guard,
Some men in aims that may withstand his force, Whose settled malice aimeth at
my ...
10
The life and death of William Powlett, first marquis of ...
34 Misused much in such a case, As few have heard the like, When proof was
made to others' shame, Revengement this did seek. 35 A needful cause the
accuser forced His friendship to require : He granted strait to this request, And
more ...
Rowlande Broughton, William Powlett (1st marq. of Winchester.), 1818
