The Ecclesiastical Class Book, Or, History of the Church: From the Birth of Christ to the Present TimeF.J. Huntington, 1839 - 255 pages |
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... Saxony , to see the reform- er . Sensible , however , of the influence which Frederick , the elector , might exercise in the affair , Leo directed Miltitz first to see the Elector , and by way of propitiating his favor , he sent him the ...
... Saxony , to see the reform- er . Sensible , however , of the influence which Frederick , the elector , might exercise in the affair , Leo directed Miltitz first to see the Elector , and by way of propitiating his favor , he sent him the ...
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... Elector of Saxony , and the day after his arrival was conducted to the Diet , by the marshals of the empire . 24. On his appearance before the Diet , Luther was permitted to plead his cause , which he did with singu- lar ability , in a ...
... Elector of Saxony , and the day after his arrival was conducted to the Diet , by the marshals of the empire . 24. On his appearance before the Diet , Luther was permitted to plead his cause , which he did with singu- lar ability , in a ...
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... elector of Saxony , and other princes of Germany , were thus laying the foundations of the Reformation broader and deeper , Charles V. issued his letters , convening a diet , to be held at Augsburg , in 1525 ; but unforeseen ...
... elector of Saxony , and other princes of Germany , were thus laying the foundations of the Reformation broader and deeper , Charles V. issued his letters , convening a diet , to be held at Augsburg , in 1525 ; but unforeseen ...
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... elector of Saxony , the marquis of Brandenburgh , the landgrave of Hesse , the dukes of Lunenburg , with se- veral other princes , entered their solemn protest to it . From the circumstance of this protest , the reformers and their ...
... elector of Saxony , the marquis of Brandenburgh , the landgrave of Hesse , the dukes of Lunenburg , with se- veral other princes , entered their solemn protest to it . From the circumstance of this protest , the reformers and their ...
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... elector of Saxony was taken prisoner , and the langrave of Hesse , the other chief of the Protestants , was persuad- ed to throw himself upon the mercy of Charles . 56. The defeat of the Protestants gave great joy to the friends of Rome ...
... elector of Saxony was taken prisoner , and the langrave of Hesse , the other chief of the Protestants , was persuad- ed to throw himself upon the mercy of Charles . 56. The defeat of the Protestants gave great joy to the friends of Rome ...
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Page 160 - 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 18 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 154 - A. — In the exposition of the faith by the Eastern Patriarchs it is said that the word Transubstantiation is not to be taken to define the manner in which the bread and wine are changed into the body and blood of the Lord...
Page 78 - is the key of heaven and of hell; a drop of blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer; whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven; at the day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim.
Page 13 - It was not one person, but many, who saw him ; they saw him not only separately but together, not only by night but by day, not at a distance but near, not once but several times; they not only saw him, but touched him, conversed with him, ate with him, examined his person to satisfy their doubts.