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Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes
Chapter 15: 47. OF THE BENEFIT PROCEEDING FROM SUCH DARKNESSE; AND TO WHOM IT
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6. OF THE INTERIOUR BEGINNINGS OF VOLUNTARY MOTIONS, COMMONLY CALLED THE
Chapter 3
8. OF THE VERTUES, COMMONLY CALLED INTELLECTUALL, AND THEIR CONTRARY
Chapter 4
13. OF THE NATURALL CONDITION OF MANKIND AS CONCERNING THEIR FELICITY
Chapter 5
16. OF PERSONS, AUTHORS, AND THINGS PERSONATED
Chapter 6
19. OF SEVERALL KINDS OF COMMON-WEALTH BY INSTITUTION; AND OF SUCCESION
Chapter 7
29. OF THOSE THINGS THAT WEAKEN, OR TEND TO THE DISSOLUTION OF A
Chapter 8
31. OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD BY NATURE
Chapter 9
33. OF THE NUMBER, ANTIQUITY, SCOPE, AUTHORITY, AND INTERPRETERS OF THE
Chapter 10
34. OF THE SIGNIFICATION, OF SPIRIT, ANGELL, AND INSPIRATION IN THE
Chapter 11
35. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF THE KINGDOME OF GOD, OF HOLY,
Chapter 12
38. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF ETERNALL LIFE, HEL, SALVATION,
Chapter 13
40. OF THE RIGHTS OF THE KINGDOME OF GOD, IN ABRAHAM, MOSES, THE HIGH
Chapter 14
43. OF WHAT IS NECESSARY FOR MANS RECEPTION INTO THE KINGDOME OF HEAVEN
Chapter 15
47. OF THE BENEFIT PROCEEDING FROM SUCH DARKNESSE; AND TO WHOM IT
Chapter 16
48. A REVIEW AND CONCLUSION
Chapter 17
PART I.
Chapter 18
CHAPTER I. OF SENSE
Chapter 19
CHAPTER II. OF IMAGINATION
Chapter 20
CHAPTER III. OF THE CONSEQUENCE OR TRAYNE OF IMAGINATIONS
Chapter 21
CHAPTER IV. OF SPEECH
Chapter 22
CHAPTER V. OF REASON, AND SCIENCE.
Chapter 23
CHAPTER VI. OF THE INTERIOUR BEGINNINGS OF VOLUNTARY MOTIONS
Chapter 24
CHAPTER VII. OF THE ENDS OR RESOLUTIONS OF DISCOURSE
Chapter 25
CHAPTER VIII. OF THE VERTUES COMMONLY CALLED INTELLECTUAL; AND THEIR
Chapter 26
10. 20.) some said, "He hath a Divell, and is mad;" whereas others
Chapter 27
CHAPTER IX. OF THE SEVERALL SUBJECTS OF KNOWLEDGE
Chapter 28
1. Consequences from the Accidents common to all Bodies Naturall;
Chapter 29
2. PHYSIQUES, or Consequences from Qualities
Chapter 30
1. Of Consequences from the Institution of COMMON-WEALTHS, to
Chapter 31
2. Of Consequences from the same, to the Duty and Right of
Chapter 32
CHAPTER X. OF POWER, WORTH, DIGNITY, HONOUR AND WORTHINESS
Chapter 33
CHAPTER XI. OF THE DIFFERENCE OF MANNERS
Chapter 34
CHAPTER XII. OF RELIGION
Chapter 35
CHAPTER XIII. OF THE NATURALL CONDITION OF MANKIND,
Chapter 36
CHAPTER XIV. OF THE FIRST AND SECOND NATURALL LAWES, AND OF CONTRACTS
Chapter 37
CHAPTER XV. OF OTHER LAWES OF NATURE
Chapter 38
introduction of Warre; which is against the Law of Nature; and is
Chapter 39
CHAPTER XVI. OF PERSONS, AUTHORS, AND THINGS PERSONATED
Chapter 40
PART II.
Chapter 41
CHAPTER XVII. OF THE CAUSES, GENERATION, AND DEFINITION OF A
Chapter 42
CHAPTER XVIII. OF THE RIGHTS OF SOVERAIGNES BY INSTITUTION
Chapter 43
1. The Subjects Cannot Change The Forme Of Government
Chapter 44
2. Soveraigne Power Cannot Be Forfeited
Chapter 45
3. No Man Can Without Injustice Protest Against The Institution Of The
Chapter 46
4. The Soveraigns Actions Cannot Be Justly Accused By The Subject
Chapter 47
5. What Soever The Soveraigne Doth, Is Unpunishable By The Subject
Chapter 48
6. The Soveraigne Is Judge Of What Is Necessary For The Peace And
Chapter 49
7. The Right of making Rules, whereby the Subject may every man know
Chapter 50
8. To Him Also Belongeth The Right Of All Judicature And Decision Of
Chapter 51
9. And Of Making War, And Peace, As He Shall Think Best:
Chapter 52
10. And Of Choosing All Counsellours, And Ministers, Both Of Peace, And
Chapter 53
11. And Of Rewarding, And Punishing, And That (Where No
Chapter 54
12. And Of Honour And Order
Chapter 55
CHAPTER XIX. OF THE SEVERALL KINDS OF COMMON-WEALTH BY INSTITUTION,
Chapter 56
CHAPTER XX. OF DOMINION PATERNALL AND DESPOTICALL
Chapter 57
21. 2,3) "Go into the Village over against you, and you shall find a
Chapter 58
CHAPTER XXI. OF THE LIBERTY OF SUBJECTS
Chapter 59
CHAPTER XXII. OF SYSTEMES SUBJECT, POLITICALL, AND PRIVATE
Chapter 60
CHAPTER XXIII. OF THE PUBLIQUE MINISTERS OF SOVERAIGN POWER
Chapter 61
CHAPTER XXIV. OF THE NUTRITION, AND PROCREATION OF A COMMON-WEALTH
Chapter 62
CHAPTER XXV. OF COUNSELL
Chapter 63
CHAPTER XXVI. OF CIVILL LAWES
Chapter 64
1. The Legislator in all Common-wealths, is only the Soveraign, be he
Chapter 65
2. The Soveraign of a Common-wealth, be it an Assembly, or one Man, is
Chapter 66
3. When long Use obtaineth the authority of a Law, it is not the
Chapter 67
4. The Law of Nature, and the Civill Law, contain each other, and are
Chapter 68
5. If the Soveraign of one Common-wealth, subdue a people that have
Chapter 69
6. Seeing then all Lawes, written, and unwritten, have their Authority,
Chapter 70
7. That Law can never be against Reason, our Lawyers are agreed; and
Chapter 71
8. From this, that the Law is a Command, and a Command consisteth in
Chapter 72
1. The Edicts, Constitutions, and Epistles Of The Prince, that is, of
Chapter 73
2. The Decrees Of The Whole People Of Rome (comprehending the Senate,)
Chapter 74
3. The Decrees Of The Common People (excluding the Senate,) when they
Chapter 75
4. Senatus Consulta, the Orders Of The Senate; because when the people
Chapter 76
5. The Edicts Of Praetors, and (in some Cases) of the Aediles: such as
Chapter 77
6. Responsa Prudentum; which were the Sentences, and Opinions of those
Chapter 78
7. Also, Unwritten Customes, (which in their own nature are an imitation
Chapter 79
CHAPTER XXVII. OF CRIMES, EXCUSES, AND EXTENUATIONS
Chapter 80
CHAPTER XXVIII. OF PUNISHMENTS, AND REWARDS
Chapter 81
CHAPTER XXIX. OF THOSE THINGS THAT WEAKEN, OR TEND TO THE DISSOLUTION OF
Chapter 82
CHAPTER XXX. OF THE OFFICE OF THE SOVERAIGN REPRESENTATIVE
Chapter 83
CHAPTER XXXI. OF THE KINGDOME OF GOD BY NATURE
Chapter 84
PART III.
Chapter 85
CHAPTER XXXII. OF THE PRINCIPLES OF CHRISTIAN POLITIQUES
Chapter 86
CHAPTER XXXIII. OF THE NUMBER, ANTIQUITY, SCOPE, AUTHORITY, AND
Chapter 87
27. which was also commanded to be written on stones, in their entry
Chapter 88
22. 8 & 23. 1,2,3)
Chapter 89
14. 15. 63.
Chapter 90
126. whereby it is manifest that the Psalter was compiled, and put into
Chapter 91
CHAPTER XXXIV. OF THE SIGNIFICATION OF SPIRIT, ANGEL, AND INSPIRATION IN
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8. 1. Where when the earth was covered with Waters, as in the beginning,
Chapter 93
CHAPTER XXXV. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF KINGDOME OF GOD, OF
Chapter 94
CHAPTER XXXVI. OF THE WORD OF GOD, AND OF PROPHETS
Chapter 95
18. 1.) by an apparition of three Angels; and to Abimelech (Gen. 20. 3.)
Chapter 96
26. 24.) to Isaac in the night; (that is, in his sleep, or by dream):
Chapter 97
12. 6,7,8.) "If there be a Prophet among you, I the Lord will make my
Chapter 98
4. 2, &c) speaking expressely of the means to examine Spirits, whether
Chapter 99
CHAPTER XXXVII. OF MIRACLES, AND THEIR USE
Chapter 100
13. 58.) that he wrought not many Miracles in his own countrey, because
Chapter 101
18. of Deuteronomy; That wee take not any for Prophets, that teach any
Chapter 102
CHAPTER XXXVIII. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF ETERNALL LIFE,
Chapter 103
CHAPTER XXXIX. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF THE WORD CHURCH
Chapter 104
CHAPTER XL OF THE RIGHTS OF THE KINGDOME OF GOD, IN ABRAHAM, MOSES,
Chapter 105
CHAPTER XLI. OF THE OFFICE OF OUR BLESSED SAVIOUR
Chapter 106
CHAPTER XLII. OF POWER ECCLESIASTICALL
Chapter 107
24. where he saith, "As in Adam all die, so in Christ all shall be
Chapter 108
5. 39.) "Search the Scriptures; for in them yee thinke to have eternall
Chapter 109
2. of the same Chapter) "Serving of Tables," is a service done to the
Chapter 110
CHAPTER XLIII. OF WHAT IS NECESSARY FOR A MANS RECEPTION INTO THE
Chapter 111
11. 30.) that "Christs yoke is Easy, and his burthen Light:" Nor that
Chapter 112
4. 2. "Every Spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the
Chapter 113
PART IV.
Chapter 114
CHAPTER XLIV. OF SPIRITUALL DARKNESSE FROM MISINTERPRETATION OF
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4. ver.3.) "Better is he that hath not yet been, than both they;" that
Chapter 116
1. 12.); and againe, (2 Sam. 3. 35.) for the death of Abner. This
Chapter 117
CHAPTER XLV. OF DAEMONOLOGY, AND OTHER RELIQUES OF THE RELIGION OF THE
Chapter 118
CHAPTER XLVI. OF DARKNESSE FROM VAIN PHILOSOPHY, AND FABULOUS TRADITIONS
Chapter 119
CHAPTER XLVII. OF THE BENEFIT THAT PROCEEDETH FROM SUCH DARKNESSE, AND
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