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... menaced and terrified , as much a queen as she was , all manner of ways ; so
far as to let her understand that she should be divorced by the pope , deprived of
her kingdom and estates , and condemned at least to perpetual imprisonment .
... menaced and terrified , as much a queen as she was , all manner of ways ; so
far as to let her understand that she should be divorced by the pope , deprived of
her kingdom and estates , and condemned at least to perpetual imprisonment .
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... the festivals should be reestablished in Geneva . These were the regulations
with which Calvin refused to comply . It was the manner of those times , says
Hooker , that every particular church did that within itself , which some few of their
own ...
... the festivals should be reestablished in Geneva . These were the regulations
with which Calvin refused to comply . It was the manner of those times , says
Hooker , that every particular church did that within itself , which some few of their
own ...
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... condemn another of disobedience to the will of Christ , in those things where
manifest dif= ference was between them : Whereas the same orders " allowed ,
but established in a more wary and suspense manner , as being to stand in force
till ...
... condemn another of disobedience to the will of Christ , in those things where
manifest dif= ference was between them : Whereas the same orders " allowed ,
but established in a more wary and suspense manner , as being to stand in force
till ...
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One of the town ministers , who saw in what manner the people were inclined for
the recalling of Calvin , gave him notice of their affection in this sort " The senate r
of two hundred being assembled , they all desire Calvin . « The next day a ...
One of the town ministers , who saw in what manner the people were inclined for
the recalling of Calvin , gave him notice of their affection in this sort " The senate r
of two hundred being assembled , they all desire Calvin . « The next day a ...
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... care of all men ' s manners , power of determining all kind of ecclesiastical
causes , and authority to convent , controul , and punish , as far as with
excommunication , whoever they should think worthy ; none , either small or great
, excepted .
... care of all men ' s manners , power of determining all kind of ecclesiastical
causes , and authority to convent , controul , and punish , as far as with
excommunication , whoever they should think worthy ; none , either small or great
, excepted .
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Page 275 - My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Page 470 - Wilt thou forgive that sin where I begun, Which was my sin, though it were done before ? Wilt thou forgive that sin through which I run, And do run still, though still I do deplore ? When thou, hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more.
Page 106 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to Whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 470 - When thou hast done, thou has not done, For I have more. Wilt thou forgive that sin which I have won Others to sin, and made my sin their door? Wilt thou forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score? *° When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more.
Page 242 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him shall the Son of Man be ashamed when he cometh in the glory of his Father, with the holy angels...
Page 339 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips : When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Page 276 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Page 398 - I take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality of parliament?' The bishop of Durham readily answered, ' God forbid, sir, but you should : you are the breath of our nostrils.
Page 380 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened : not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Page 474 - Many that then saw his tears and heard his faint and hollow voice professing they thought the text prophetically chosen and that Dr. Donne "had preached his own funeral sermon." Being full of joy that God had enabled him to perform this desired duty, he hastened to his house; out of which he never moved till, like St. Stephen, he was carried by devout men to his grave.
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| Title | Evangelical Biography: Or, An Historical Account of the Lives & Deaths of the Most Eminent and Evangelical Authors Or Preachers, Both British and Foreign, in the Several Denominations of Protestants, from the Beginning of the Reformation to the Present Time ... Volume 2 of Evangelical Biography: Or, An Historical Account of the Lives & Deaths of the Most Eminent and Evangelical Authors Or Preachers, Both British and Foreign, in the Several Denominations of Protestants, from the Beginning of the Reformation to the Present Time, Erasmus Middleton |
| Author | Erasmus Middleton |
| Publisher | W. Baynes, 1816 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 15 Aug 2005 |
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