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1 2 | certainly by the goodness of God, was the inexpressible yearning
2 4 | the blessings of peace. God grant by His mercy and blessing,
3 5 | morals of men, that unless God comes soon to our help,
4 8 | to stimulate true love of God and of our neighbours in
5 9 | has been sought apart from God the Creator and Ruler of
6 10| There is no power but from God: and those that are, are
7 10| that are, are ordained of God" (Rom. xiii 1). Whatever
8 10| it has its origin from God. Hence St. Paul lays down
9 10| are against the laws of God: "Wherefore be not subject
10 10| every human creature for God's sake: whether it be the
11 10| human authority, resists God and is preparing for himself
12 10| resisteth the ordinance of God, and they that resist, purchase
13 11| had his will turned from God than his unchained passions
14 17| happy, he must rather for God's sake renounce them all: "
15 17| imperishable goods which "God hath prepared for them that
16 18| the adversities whereby God tests their perseverance
17 18| societies, should be to promote God's glory and the true welfare
18 20| his deeds. As, however, by God's permission, the field
19 20| and applying to ourselves God's words to the prophet: "
20 22| amongst all. The enemies of God and of the Church are perfectly
21 22| Church has been given by God: he, then, possesses a perfect
22 25| human intellect, by which God's good gift has certainly
23 25| even the hidden things of God and all that God has revealed
24 25| things of God and all that God has revealed to men. Hence
25 26| further the interests of God and His Church ever remember
26 26| 8), for unless they obey God by showing deference to
27 28| Bishops to rule the Church of God" (Acts xx. 28) is a divine
28 28| legitimate authority, resist God, much more impiously do
29 28| to obey the Bishop, whom God has consecrated with a special
30 28| harmony with the mind of God: for Jesus Christ also,
31 32| Venerable Brethren, since in God's hands are the wills of
32 32| voice in supplication to God, and in the name of the
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