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 ...W. Baynes, 1816 - Christian biography |
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... France , to settle his affairs in that kingdom , from whence he prepared to set out for Strasburgh , or Basil , accompanied by Anthony Calvin , the only brother he had living . The war had left no other passage , but through the duke of ...
... France , to settle his affairs in that kingdom , from whence he prepared to set out for Strasburgh , or Basil , accompanied by Anthony Calvin , the only brother he had living . The war had left no other passage , but through the duke of ...
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... France , to confirm the Protestants in their faith : One of them , directed to Nicholas Cheminus , was an exhortation to avoid idolatry ; and the other was to Gerald Roussel , lately made bishop of Oieron , against the popish priest ...
... France , to confirm the Protestants in their faith : One of them , directed to Nicholas Cheminus , was an exhortation to avoid idolatry ; and the other was to Gerald Roussel , lately made bishop of Oieron , against the popish priest ...
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... France under Francis I. was so scandalized at the corruptions which he observed in the court of Rome , that he could not think , or speak of them without indignation . He pushed the matter so far , that he believed religion was but a ...
... France under Francis I. was so scandalized at the corruptions which he observed in the court of Rome , that he could not think , or speak of them without indignation . He pushed the matter so far , that he believed religion was but a ...
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... France . It is about two miles in circumference , and contains about thirty thousand inhabitants . The Republic of Geneva , exclusive of the city , is but of small extent , not contain- ing above eleven parishes . The city of Geneva is ...
... France . It is about two miles in circumference , and contains about thirty thousand inhabitants . The Republic of Geneva , exclusive of the city , is but of small extent , not contain- ing above eleven parishes . The city of Geneva is ...
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... France , who almost all held the doctrine of Calvin , and received ministers from Geneva , who presided in their congregations . ( 6 ( An eminent Calvinist was against popular government ; because the universal kingdom hath one king ...
... France , who almost all held the doctrine of Calvin , and received ministers from Geneva , who presided in their congregations . ( 6 ( An eminent Calvinist was against popular government ; because the universal kingdom hath one king ...
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Page 273 - 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 468 - 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 104 - 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 468 - 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 240 - 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 274 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Page 396 - 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 378 - 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 472 - 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.