Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with the History of Religion in England : from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 4J.G. & F. Rivington, 1839 - Christian biography |
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... answer the king smiled , and asked the earl leave " that he might love him too ; for he took him to be the jewel of ... answers 4 Melvin . ] Or Melville , the follower and successor of John Knox . to them , and such reflexion on him and ...
... answer the king smiled , and asked the earl leave " that he might love him too ; for he took him to be the jewel of ... answers 4 Melvin . ] Or Melville , the follower and successor of John Knox . to them , and such reflexion on him and ...
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... answer . And at his return to her the next day , when he had first desired her blessing , and she had given it him , his next re- quest was , " That she would , at the age of thirty - three years , allow him to become an undutiful son ...
... answer . And at his return to her the next day , when he had first desired her blessing , and she had given it him , his next re- quest was , " That she would , at the age of thirty - three years , allow him to become an undutiful son ...
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... answer , gave him such rules for the trial of his sincerity , and for a practical piety , and in so loving and meek a manner , that the gentleman did so fall in love with him , and his discourse , that he would often contrive to meet ...
... answer , gave him such rules for the trial of his sincerity , and for a practical piety , and in so loving and meek a manner , that the gentleman did so fall in love with him , and his discourse , that he would often contrive to meet ...
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... answer was , " That the thought of what he had done , would prove music to him at midnight ; and that the omission of it would have upbraided and made discord in his conscience , whensoever he should pass by that place ; for , if I be ...
... answer was , " That the thought of what he had done , would prove music to him at midnight ; and that the omission of it would have upbraided and made discord in his conscience , whensoever he should pass by that place ; for , if I be ...
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... answer was , " He would not see the danger of want so far off ; but , being the Scripture does so commend charity , as to tell us , that charity is the top of Christian virtues , the covering of sins , the fulfilling of the law , the ...
... answer was , " He would not see the danger of want so far off ; but , being the Scripture does so commend charity , as to tell us , that charity is the top of Christian virtues , the covering of sins , the fulfilling of the law , the ...
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