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... , and I think they never were so strong and my judgment so clear as now . You will observe by this letter that my handwriting betrays me . I confess I have not much ease in writing . It is an effort on my part , but a pleasure PREFACE vii.
... , and I think they never were so strong and my judgment so clear as now . You will observe by this letter that my handwriting betrays me . I confess I have not much ease in writing . It is an effort on my part , but a pleasure PREFACE vii.
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... confessions , granting absolution , offering the sacrifice of the Mass at their discretion , without any episcopal control . They rose rapidly in favour , but as wealth flowed in luxury increased ; even before Wycliffe's time 500 costly ...
... confessions , granting absolution , offering the sacrifice of the Mass at their discretion , without any episcopal control . They rose rapidly in favour , but as wealth flowed in luxury increased ; even before Wycliffe's time 500 costly ...
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... confession , and to do penance . First the wolf confesseth himself to the fox , who easily doth absolve him from all his faults , and also excuseth him in the same . In like manner the wolf , hearing the fox's shrift , showeth to him ...
... confession , and to do penance . First the wolf confesseth himself to the fox , who easily doth absolve him from all his faults , and also excuseth him in the same . In like manner the wolf , hearing the fox's shrift , showeth to him ...
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... confession or prayer by him has been preserved , commencing thus : " To Thee be praise , glory , and thanksgiving , O Jesus , most holy , most powerful , most amiable , Who hast said ' I am the Way , the Truth , and the Life -a way ...
... confession or prayer by him has been preserved , commencing thus : " To Thee be praise , glory , and thanksgiving , O Jesus , most holy , most powerful , most amiable , Who hast said ' I am the Way , the Truth , and the Life -a way ...
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... confession to a friar and asks the terms of absolution . Her confessor tells her in confi- dence they have a painted glass window in their church , which , if she could but finish , they would absolve her from all her sins , put her ...
... confession to a friar and asks the terms of absolution . Her confessor tells her in confi- dence they have a painted glass window in their church , which , if she could but finish , they would absolve her from all her sins , put her ...
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Page 274 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Page 61 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 84 - Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms...
Page 278 - I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book. If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book : And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city and from the things which are written in this book.
Page 221 - Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth ; and having on the breast-plate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God...
Page 227 - Religion agreed upon by the archbishops and bishops of both provinces and the whole clergy in the convocation holden at London in the year of our Lord God...
Page 61 - This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him . The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Page 5 - Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over.
Page 125 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 186 - This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?