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Nicholas Copus was then rector of the university of Paris , who had a speech to
make on the first of November , 1532 ; in which he was assisted by Calvin , who
inserted into it such assertions concerning religion , as the divines of Paris
thought ...
Nicholas Copus was then rector of the university of Paris , who had a speech to
make on the first of November , 1532 ; in which he was assisted by Calvin , who
inserted into it such assertions concerning religion , as the divines of Paris
thought ...
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... he would have miscarried . He therefore cherished , and protected the
Protestants . So far it has been thought necessary to give a concise account of
the family of Navarre , which protected Calvin , and promoted the work of the
Reformation .
... he would have miscarried . He therefore cherished , and protected the
Protestants . So far it has been thought necessary to give a concise account of
the family of Navarre , which protected Calvin , and promoted the work of the
Reformation .
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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 thought good , by whom the rest were all
directed .
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 thought good , by whom the rest were all
directed .
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... but the Holy Spirit itself was really and substantially under the symbol , For
outward form of a dove : That Jesus Christ is united ( to us in this sacrament , not
by fancy and imagination , nor by thought , or a bare apprehension of the mind ,
but ...
... but the Holy Spirit itself was really and substantially under the symbol , For
outward form of a dove : That Jesus Christ is united ( to us in this sacrament , not
by fancy and imagination , nor by thought , or a bare apprehension of the mind ,
but ...
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... spiritual sense , according to the general and unanimous exposition of the
ancient fathers ; and that every carnal thought or imagination should be excluded
. Ponet laid great stress upon the authority of the fathers , who speak in strong
terms ...
... spiritual sense , according to the general and unanimous exposition of the
ancient fathers ; and that every carnal thought or imagination should be excluded
. Ponet laid great stress upon the authority of the fathers , who speak in strong
terms ...
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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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